Full Time Custodian

Springbrook; Town of Oneonta (NY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Springbrook is seeking a dedicated custodian to maintain safe, clean, and comfortable facilities at our locations. The role covers sweeping, mopping, sanitizing restrooms, and daily upkeep of classrooms, offices, and common areas.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, custodial experience, and the ability to work a flexible schedule. Proficiency with Excel, Outlook, and Word is preferred, with a readiness to use other software as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Experience as a custodian is preferred.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule.
• Duties require professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with MS Excel, Outlook and Word; willingness to learn other software.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe, clean, and neat grounds and facilities. Dispose of trash and recyclables daily.
• Sweep and mop classrooms, hallways, and stairwells; buff as needed.
• Vacuum offices, clean glass, dust, and sanitize counters, sinks, and drinking fountains daily.
• Keep bathrooms sanitary; vacuum, dust, clean, and sanitize surfaces including floors, counters, sinks, and toilets.
• Ensure paper and soap dispensers are refilled daily.
• Inspect floors regularly and arrange shampooing, stripping, and waxing as directed.
• Lock/unlock doors as designated and ensure safe access.
• Clear snow/debris from walks using appropriate equipment; report repairs promptly.
• Assist other custodians as needed; some overtime may be required.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Custodial experience

Flexible schedule

Professional communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Job description

Position Summary:

Ensure that all Springbrook facilities are maintained in a safe, clean, and comfortable manner.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintains safe, clean, and neat condition of the grounds, by emptying all trash and collecting all recyclables.
• Sweep and mop all classrooms, hallways, and stairwells daily and buff as required.
• Vacuum all offices, clean glass, dust, clean and sanitize all counters, sinks, and drinking fountains daily.
• Maintains bathrooms in a safe, clean, and sanitary condition by daily vacuuming, dusting, cleaning and sanitizing. This consists of cleaning and sanitizing all surfaces, including floors, counters, sinks and toilets.
• All paper and soap dispensers should be filled daily and refilled as necessary.
• Floors should be inspected regularly and shampooed, stripped, and waxed as per Facilities Supervisor.
• Doors should be locked and unlocked as designated.
• All walks should be made safe by keeping them clean and clear of snow and debris using the appropriate equipment (shovel, broom, tractor, snow blower, etc.)
• All needed repairs should be reported to the supervisor for scheduling in order to assure repairs are completed in a timely manner.
• All custodians will be available to assist other custodians when needed to assure the completion of all tasks in a timely manner. Some overtime may be required.
• Check daily for additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience as a custodian preferred.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule.
• Duties require professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in or knowledge of using a variety of computer software and e-mail applications, especially Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word; have the aptitude to learn other computer software as necessary.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds in a safe manner.
• Meet the requirements to drive Springbrook vehicles as required.