Building Attendant

City of Garland; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Garland is looking for a custodial worker to keep city offices, buildings, and grounds clean and orderly. The role involves indoor and outdoor cleaning tasks with a pay range of $16.41-$18.14 per hour.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and no prior experience required; a GED or equivalent combination is acceptable. The position may involve physical labor and driving a City vehicle.

Qualifications

• General knowledge of maintenance upkeep.
• Skill in operating cleaning maintenance equipment.
• Ability to work to make independent decisions.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with City personnel.

Responsibilities

• Maintain City facilities’ flooring by sweeping, mopping, shampooing and scrubbing.
• Clean woodwork, furniture, desk, chairs, filing cabinets and telephones.
• Complete detailed vacuuming of carpets and other applicable surfaces.
• Maintain sanitary condition of facilities by cleaning sinks, mirrors, countertops, toilets and drinking fountains.
• Complete special projects as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance knowledge

Cleaning equipment

Independent worker

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Summary

Responsible for performing semi-skilled manual labor work in keeping offices, buildings and surrounding grounds in a clean and orderly condition. Pay Range: $16.41 - $18.14

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Other duties may be assigned.
• Maintain City facilities’ flooring by sweeping, mopping, shampooing and scrubbing.
• Clean woodwork, furniture, desk, chairs, filing cabinets and telephones.
• Complete detailed vacuuming of carpets and other applicable surfaces.
• Maintain sanitary condition of facilities by cleaning sinks, mirrors, countertops, toilets and drinking fountains.
• Complete special projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
• No experience required
• Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

Preferred Qualifications

• Education/ Experience: 6 months to 1 year experience in maintenance, custodial services or similar experience.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• General knowledge of maintenance upkeep
• Skill in operating general cleaning maintenance equipment
• Ability to work to make independent decisions
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with City personnel

Licenses and Certifications

• Valid Class C Texas Driver’s License

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• The incumbent works in an outdoor and indoor environment; with occasional exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions or hazards.
• Requires ability to carry 20 to 30 pounds.
• Tasks require physical labor, exposure to dust and cleaning chemicals.

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