Custodian - Facilities

Bell County; Belton (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Bell County is hiring a custodial worker to maintain the cleanliness of county buildings in Belton, TX. The role involves cleaning floors, restrooms, offices and conference rooms during standard office hours.

The job requires a high school diploma or GED with at least six months of custodial experience, ability to read/write/speak English, and a valid driver’s license. Physical duties include lifting up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED with six months of custodial experience.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
• Must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Cleans the interior of County buildings including floors, bathrooms, emptying trashcans, offices and conference rooms.
• Uses cleaning equipment such as buffers and vacuums to maintain floors and surfaces.
• Maintains restrooms and other areas to ensure hygiene and sanitary conditions.
• Communicates with supervisor and the public to provide assistance and complete daily tasks.
• Operates a variety of cleaning tools safely and effectively.

Skills

English proficiency

Custodial work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Vacuum cleaner

Buffer

Cleaning supplies

Job description

Come work at a place where we strive to promote and create a safe community. We take pride in living and working in Central Texas and are looking for exceptional talent to join our team.

Job Description

The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this position. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the position as necessary.

• Cleans the interior of County buildings which includes vacuuming floors, cleaning bathrooms, emptying trashcans, cleaning office and conference rooms, mopping floors, washing windows, cleaning jail cells and cleaning doors and walls.
• Utilizes various equipment and machinery such as a buffer, vacuum cleaner and various cleaning supplies and chemicals.
• Performs numerous tasks and duties to maintain the floors such as sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, vacuuming, cleaning carpets, buffing, waxing, etc.
• Empties garbage and trash containers on a regular basis; keeps containers clean and sanitary. Maintains the cleanliness of walls, windows, and furniture as needed by washing, dusting, waxing, or buffing.
• Maintains the restrooms in a clean and sanitary manner in order to promote hygiene; replaces soap, toilet tissue, paper towels, etc. as necessary.
• Communicates verbal and written information with immediate supervisor and the public in order to provide assistance, receive instructions, exchange information, and complete daily job-related activities.
• Utilizes a variety of tools and equipment in the performance of the job including brooms, mops, cleaners, buffers, keys, disinfectants, insecticides, vacuums, carpet cleaners, scrubbers, etc.
• Performs related work as required.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent with six (6) months of experience in custodial or maintenance duties or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Physical Demands

• Performs light to medium work that involves walking or standing virtually all of the time and also involves exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or skill, adeptness and speed in the use of the fingers, hands or limbs on repetitive operation of mechanical or electronic office or shop machines or tools within moderate tolerances or limits of accuracy.

Unavoidable Hazards (Work Environment)

• None.

Special Certifications and Licenses

• Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving history.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language.

Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance

Bell County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.

Bell County is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy located at the Historic Courthouse, 3rd Floor, in downtown Belton.

Additional Qualifications

Proposed Compensation

$16.88 - $18.26

Work Shift

Office Hours (United States of America)