Facilities Custodian - Full-Time Maintenance & Cleaning

OKEECHOBEE COUNTY; Florida; On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

OKEECHOBEE COUNTY seeks a full-time Custodian for facilities maintenance. The role covers housekeeping-type maintenance of county facilities, inside and outside, under supervision of the Lead Custodian. The job emphasizes cleaning, basic repairs, and keeping facilities presentable and well-maintained.

The candidate should have rudimentary maintenance knowledge, good interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Graduation from high school is desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• Rudimentary knowledge of maintenance requirements and use of cleaning and repair equipment.
• Some knowledge of routine repairs for indoor recreation facilities.
• Good personality and the ability to maintain good relationships with staff and facility patrons.
• The ability and initiative to work effectively without close or continuous supervision.

Responsibilities

• Sweeping, scrubbing, dusting, polishing floors, washing walls and fixtures, cleaning restrooms and windows.
• Replenishes restroom supplies, empties garbage and trash containers.
• Requests requisition of cleaning and maintenance supplies and equipment.
• Maintains records relating to work performed and prepares reports.

Skills

Maintenance basics

Cleaning equipment use

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Education

High school diploma (desirable)

Job description

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Custodian - Full Time $15.94/Hour - Facilities Maintenance

Under direction and supervision, is responsible for the housekeeping-type maintenance of County facilities as assigned or other type of indoor and exterior facility; does related work as may be required. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Lead Custodian.

Job Functions:

• Assumes total routine tasks, including sweeping, scrubbing, dusting, polishing floors, washing walls, cleaning restrooms, windows, walks, and fixtures, and performs minor painting and general repair work at the center.
• Replenishes restroom supplies, empties garbage and trash containers.
• Requests requisition of cleaning and maintenance supplies and equipment.
• Maintains necessary records relating to work performed and makes required reports.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Rudimentary knowledge of maintenance requirements and use of cleaning and repair equipment.
• Some knowledge of routine type repairs usually required in the operation of an indoor recreation facility.
• Good personality and the ability to maintain good relationships with associates, staff, and facility patrons.
• The ability and initiative to work effectively without close or continuous supervision.

Education and Experience

• Graduation from high school desirable, although not essential.

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