Custodian - Part-Time (Police Dept.)

City of Valdosta; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Valdosta is seeking a dedicated individual for custodial care and maintenance of department facilities. This role involves cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining various facilities while adhering to safety policies.

The ideal candidate will have skills in using cleaning equipment, a knowledge of cleaning chemicals, and the ability to prioritize tasks. No prior experience is required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of city safety policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of the use of various cleaning chemicals.
• Skill in operating cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners and buffers.
• Ability to follow instructions and prioritize work.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for custodial care and maintenance of department facilities.
• Empties and cleans waste receptacles and collects recyclables.
• Cleans and sanitizes restrooms and restocks supplies.
• Mows grass and performs lawn maintenance functions.

Skills

Knowledge of city safety policies and procedures

Knowledge of the use of various cleaning chemicals

Skill in operating cleaning equipment

Skill in following instructions

Skill in prioritizing work

Ability to read, write, and perform basic calculations

Job description

Description

This position is responsible for the custodial care and maintenance of department facilities

• Empties and cleans waste receptacles; collects recyclables.
• Cleans and sanitizes restrooms; restocks restroom supplies.
• Cleans and sanitizes water fountains.
• Sweeps, mops, vacuums, waxes and buffs floors; spot‑cleans carpets.
• Dusts and polishes furniture.
• Makes minor electrical and plumbing repairs; reports repair needs to appropriate personnel.
• Maintains cleaning and equipment supply inventory.
• Cleans windows and mirrors.
• Cleans blinds and window sills.
• Replaces light bulbs.
• Paints exterior and interior surfaces.
• Mows grass and performs other lawn maintenance functions at department facilities.
• Pressures washes sidewalks and other exterior surfaces.
• Performs related duties.

Requirements

• Knowledge of city safety policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of the use of various cleaning chemicals.
• Skill in operating such cleaning equipment as a vacuum cleaner, buffer, and various hand tools.
• Skill in following instructions.
• Skill in prioritizing work.
• Ability to read, write and perform basic mathematical calculations.
• No experience requirements.