Custodian - Cannonsburgh

City of Murfreesboro, TN; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Murfreesboro, TN is seeking a janitorial/custodial professional to maintain cleanliness of the facility and grounds and to set up for activities and meetings. This safety-sensitive role involves English communication for safe operations and compliance with testing policies.

Responsibilities include cleaning restrooms, floors, windows, and common areas; moving equipment for events; and performing minor repairs as needed. Some positions may require driving.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Three months of janitorial or custodial experience preferred.
• Some positions may require a driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Open and close building; prepare for day activities and secure premises.
• Maintain and sanitize restrooms, kitchens, and common areas.
• Remove litter and keep surrounding grounds clean; water plants.
• Clean floors, windows, and surfaces; replace soap and paper products.
• Set up and take down for meetings; move equipment up to 50 pounds.
• Dust, polish furniture, and tidy ledges; report maintenance needs.

Skills

English communication

Cleaning

Maintenance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

This position is considered a Safety-Sensitive position. Applicants who pass the interview process will be subject to drug and alcohol testing.

The purpose of this class within the organization is to maintain the overall cleanliness of the facility and surrounding grounds and set-up for activities and meetings.

Essential Functions

• Must be able to communicate with others in spoken and written English to ensure the safe and efficient operations of the business.
• Opens and closes building; prepares building for day activity; ensures building is secure at closing.
• Maintains and cleans restrooms, drinking fountains and kitchen in a sanitary manner
• Removes litter and waste paper from inside the building and on the surrounding grounds; cares for and waters plants.
• Replaces soap and paper products in dispensers, sweeps, mops, and waxes floors and stairwells on a routine basis; vacuums and cleans carpets.
• Cleans windows; changes light bulbs and air filters as needed.
• Sets up and takes down for meetings and carries equipment, tables, chairs and other objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance. Dollies are available to help with moving equipment and furniture.
• Dusts; polishes furniture; cleans window ledges, banisters, ceilings, radiators, and bleachers.
• Performs minor repairs to the facility and equipment as required and ensures the facility is safe for patrons and employees.
• Uses City-owned vehicles to run errands and deliveries.
• Uses a ladder and hand tools including, but not limited to, hammers, screwdrivers, wrenches, heavy equipment, power tools, pliers, paint brushes, etc.
• Monitor building and report any maintenance needs to the supervisor.
• Some positions may require driving.
• Performs other work as assigned.

Physical Demands:

• Refer to Essential Functions Addendum #2.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• Three (3) months of janitorial or custodial experience preferred.

Special Certifications and Licenses:

• Some positions may require a driver's license

The City of Murfreesboro is an Equal Opportunity Employer.