Custodian I - Create Clean, Welcoming Spaces

DVA-LA Veterans Home; Jackson (LA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Louisiana Veterans Homes is seeking a hardworking and dependable WAE Custodian to assist with the upkeep and operation of the Housekeeping department in Jackson, Louisiana. This role requires basic manual tasks to maintain cleanliness, sanitary conditions, and the appearance of state buildings and facilities.

No experience or training is required, and the position supports veterans with dignity and respect.

Qualifications

• No experience or training required.

Responsibilities

• Empties and decontaminates trash containers; may assist in disposing of infectious waste.
• Moves, rearranges, and dusts furniture and fixtures.
• Learns to mix or blend cleaning solutions to proper concentrations as necessary for various tasks.
• Assists in setting up tables, chairs, and other furniture for special meetings, banquets, or other occasions.
• Washes blinds, windows, and walls with prescribed solutions.
• Operates a vacuum for cleaning carpeted areas.
• Strips, decontaminates, and makes beds for patients, residents, students, etc.
• Reports needs for minor building and/or equipment repairs to a higher-level custodian.

Job description

The Louisiana Veterans Homes is seeking a hardworking and dependable WAE Custodian to assist with the upkeep and operation of the Housekeeping department in Jackson, Louisiana. This role requires basic manual tasks to maintain cleanliness, sanitary conditions, and the appearance of state buildings and facilities.

No experience or training is required, and the position supports veterans with dignity and respect.