Custodian - Maintenance

Bernalillo County; Center (SD); On-site; USD 25,017 - 25,513; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for career development

Flexible work options

Job summary

A county government organization is seeking a Custodian - Maintenance to perform custodial and general maintenance tasks. The role requires knowledge of cleaning standards, ability to communicate in English, and experience with cleaning equipment. This position offers a pay range between $18.16/hr and $18.52/hr, along with benefits that promote work-life balance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Knowledge of custodial maintenance standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform custodial and general maintenance tasks.
• Use various power-driven cleaning machines.
• Inventory custodial supplies and respond to maintenance requests.

Skills

Ability to use tools

Understanding of custodial maintenance standards

Ability to speak, read, and understand English

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Cleaning solvents

Job description

Overview

Custodian - Maintenance

Location: 2008 Larrazolo Rd SW

Department: Parks, Recreation and Open Space

Pay: Base pay range $18.16/hr - $18.52/hr. Probation pay $18.16/hr; Union pay rate $18.52/hr.

Close Date: 09/16/2025

Bernalillo County offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career development, flexible work options, and a focus on work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Perform custodial and general maintenance tasks to keep assigned areas clean, orderly, safe, and secure, following established standards.
• Use various power-driven cleaning machines and materials; perform minor repairs and preventive maintenance as needed.
• Daily custodial duties: sweep and clean sidewalks, vacuum, mop, empty trash, sanitize restrooms, disinfect surfaces, clean floors and windows, move equipment, and schedule major cleaning around events.
• Inventory custodial supplies; respond to maintenance requests; set up and tear down tables and chairs for events; replace light bulbs and perform minor electrical fixes as needed.
• Perform minor facility painting and basic grounds maintenance (weeding, litter removal, snow removal, etc.).
• Submit work orders as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to speak, read, and understand English and to provide directions in English.
• Ability to use tools and perform custodial maintenance according to standards.
• Knowledge of custodial maintenance standards and techniques.

Additional Requirements

• Screening and compliance: post-offer medical examination, safety guidelines compliance, background check, valid New Mexico driver’s license through employment.

Working Conditions

• Work is primarily indoors on flat surfaces; some outdoor work is possible.
• Temperature-controlled indoor environment; outdoor exposure to weather as applicable.
• May require use of ladders, stairs, and various cleaning equipment; occasional teamwork or independent work.
• Exposure to cleaning chemicals, noise, and other typical facility risks; shift work may be required.

Equipment, Tools, and Materials

• Buffer, stripper, vacuum cleaner, duster, mop, bucket, wringer, dust mop, brooms, ladders, dolly, cleaning supply cart; cleaning solvents and deodorizers; may operate County vehicle.