Facility Custodian: Keep Buildings Clean & Safe

County of Berks; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 17,820 - 25,380; Full time

Job summary

A local government agency in Berks County is seeking a dedicated Custodian to perform essential cleaning and maintenance duties. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and previous custodial experience. Responsibilities include sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing various facilities while adhering to safety precautions. Candidates must be able to lift at least 40 lbs and follow both oral and written instructions effectively. This role offers a starting rate of $15.68 per hour.

Qualifications

• Previous background in custodial work required.
• Ability to read, write, understand, and speak English effectively.
• Physical capability to lift or carry a minimum of 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Sweeps and mops floors, maintains stairwells.
• Cleans windows, dusts furniture, and empties waste cans.
• Sanitizes toilets and replenishes supplies.
• Reports repairs needed to manager.

Skills

Time management

Understanding modern cleaning methods

Ability to follow directions

Ability to handle physical tasks

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

A local government agency in Berks County is seeking a dedicated Custodian to perform essential cleaning and maintenance duties. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and previous custodial experience. Responsibilities include sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing various facilities while adhering to safety precautions. Candidates must be able to lift at least 40 lbs and follow both oral and written instructions effectively. This role offers a starting rate of $15.68 per hour.