Facilities Custodian & Maintenance Tech

Knoxville's Community Development Corporation; Knoxville, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Technician I (Custodian) to perform general janitorial tasks and maintain assigned buildings and grounds, ensuring common areas are clean and safe for residents, visitors, and staff.

Under supervision, you will clean lobbies, offices, restrooms, and leased units, operate floor care equipment, and assist with building security, painting preparation, and furniture moves.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of one (1) year of custodial experience, preferably related to property maintenance.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and maintains lobbies, community halls, offices, and restrooms.
• Performs general cleaning of leased units as assigned.
• Sweeps, mops, scrubs, and vacuums floors using cleaning solutions, tools, and equipment.
• Cleans or polishes walls, ceilings, windows, and building fixtures. Applies wax or sealers to wood, concrete, and tiled floors as appropriate.
• Cleans walkways, parking lots, and steps daily.
• Dusts furniture, walls, and other equipment.
• Maintains grounds, garbage container areas, hallways, and parking areas in a neat and orderly manner, not allowing any trash to accumulate and emptying garbage containers in common areas and assigned offices.
• Notifies supervisor of requests for materials/supplies, major repairs, or additions to building operating systems.
• Assists in maintaining building security, locking and unlocking access to Authority buildings.
• Assists with office equipment moves and meeting set-up as needed.
• Washes walls, windows, and woodwork with chemical cleaning solutions; and prepares housing units for painting as needed; and advises supervisor or maintenance department of necessary repairs noted when cleaning housing units.
• Cleans stoves, refrigerators, and other appliances as needed; cleans and disinfects toilets, sinks, and bath tubs.
• Removes trash and other debris from vacated housing units; picks up paper and other trash from the grounds of KCDC housing facilities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Cleaning

Janitorial

Hazmat regulations

English proficiency

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Technician I (Custodian) to perform general janitorial tasks and maintain assigned buildings and grounds, ensuring common areas are clean and safe for residents, visitors, and staff.

Under supervision, you will clean lobbies, offices, restrooms, and leased units, operate floor care equipment, and assist with building security, painting preparation, and furniture moves.