Custodian

lcsc; Lewiston (ID); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

LC State invites applications for the Custodian role in Lewiston, ID. The position offers $15.00 per hour and a Monday–Friday schedule from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with duties spanning cleaning, maintenance, and equipment operation across facilities.

Preferred candidates may have an Associate's Degree and experience with commercial cleaning equipment. LC State is an EEO/VETS employer and may require background checks.

Qualifications

• Willingness to perform commercial cleaning duties.
• Experience with custodial maintenance equipment.
• Associate's Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform heavy-duty cleaning in hospital/educational settings, sanitize fixtures, and maintain floors and surfaces.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment, ensure areas are secure, and report hazards.

Skills

Cleaning

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Education

Associate's degree

Tools

Industrial cleaning equipment

Job description

LC State invites applications for the position of Custodian.

Salary and rank based on experience and qualifications: $15.00 per hour (Hours are 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; Monday - Friday)

Required Qualifications:

• Willingness to: perform duties associated with commercial cleaning, including operating industrial-type cleaning equipment such as high-speed buffers and vacuum cleaners; cleaning restrooms, bath facilities, locker rooms, and similar facilities; moving heavy items such as tables, chairs, and bleachers; and repairing the equipment and related devices.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience cleaning in a commercial, educational, or industrial setting.
• Experience in operating custodial maintenance equipment.
• Associate's Degree from a regionally accredited college or university.

Responsibilities:

1. Cleaning/maintenance: Typical duties: performs heavy-duty cleaning in hospital setting, locker rooms, classrooms, dormitories, and lavatories; cleans, sanitizes, and polishes bath, lavatory, shower, and sink fixtures; dusts, washes, sponge mops; sanitizes, and shampoos furniture, woodwork, walls, windows, and glass items; cleans shades and covers on light fixtures; replaces light bulbs; removes waste and debris from areas; selects products and compounds for cleaning jobs; measures and mixes compounds, disinfectants, and sanitizing agents and applies according to procedures or manufacturers' specifications; orders supplies for custodial closets and stocks with paper products, cleaning compounds and similar items; sweeps, strips, seals, and finishes wood, linoleum, and other floors; washes windows in multi-story buildings; removes and prepares draperies for cleaning; removes adhesives, tiles, and carpet; refinishes floors and prepares them for re-carpeting or special flooring; instructs temporary help.
2. Equipment operation/security: Typical duties: operates heavy-duty scrubbing, buffing, shampooing, vacuuming, and wet/dry pickup equipment; performs preventive maintenance on cleaning equipment; finishes floors using sanders, strippers, and final finishers; uses snow blowers, hysters, airlift platforms, dollies, and carts; replaces belts, brushes, and bearings in power equipment; ensures that floor and building area is secure; verifies doors are locked and lights and appliances are off; reports fire hazards and other emergencies.

This position is open until filled. Posting will remain open until a suitable pool of candidates is identified.

This position is subject to the successful completion of a criminal background check and may also be subject to an education verification. LC State is an EEO/VETS employer.