Evening Facilities Custodian – Clean & Maintain Town Buildings

Town of Blacksburg, VA; Blacksburg (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Town of Blacksburg is seeking a Custodian to perform routine cleaning and maintenance of Town buildings. The role operates under the supervision of the Facility Operations Supervisor and requires shift Mon-Fri 4:30 pm - 1:00 am, with some Saturdays and holidays.

The successful candidate will open/secure buildings, clean floors, restrooms, carpets, and windows, restock supplies, report maintenance issues, and work with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and some experience with cleaning tools and supplies.
• Must be able to perform heavy manual work and work independently.
• Strong ability to read and follow written and oral directions.

Responsibilities

• Opens building daily; secures building at closing
• Sweeps and vacuums assigned areas, rooms and entry ways
• Shampoos carpets, mops, strips, waxes and buffs floors
• Removes trash and recycling sorted materials from buildings and surrounding outside areas
• Scrubs and cleans restrooms including mirrors, wash basins, commodes, etc.; fills tissue, towel and soap dispensers
• Dusts furniture, walls, window sills and other woodwork
• Cleans and dusts window blinds
• Cleans glass doors and partitions
• Operates buffing machines and other custodial equipment
• Determines and obtains equipment and cleaning supplies as needed; restocks and maintains records on incoming supplies
• Reports building maintenance issues and problems

Skills

Building cleaning knowledge

Cleaning equipment operation

Follow directions

Reading and writing

Independent work

Public-friendly interaction

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Town of Blacksburg is seeking a Custodian to perform routine cleaning and maintenance of Town buildings. The role operates under the supervision of the Facility Operations Supervisor and requires shift Mon-Fri 4:30 pm - 1:00 am, with some Saturdays and holidays.

The successful candidate will open/secure buildings, clean floors, restrooms, carpets, and windows, restock supplies, report maintenance issues, and work with minimal supervision.