Industrial Custodian

PCI Municipal Services; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Park Cedar Rapids is seeking an Industrial Custodian to maintain downtown Cedar Rapids parking ramps and skywalks, ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for customers and staff. This driving position requires a valid driver’s license and the ability to meet DOT standards.

You will perform cleaning, light maintenance, operate snow removal equipment when needed, and assist customers. Prior janitorial experience is preferred, with reliable attendance and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to meet DOT driving requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and good verbal communication.
• Ability to work in varied weather conditions.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, and sanitize floors in lobbies and skywalks.
• Clean high-touch surfaces and empty trash receptacles.
• Report maintenance issues and assist with light repairs as needed.
• Operate snow removal equipment during winter months.
• Provide friendly directions and information to customers.

Skills

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Reliability

Physical stamina

Punctuality

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Industrial Custodian plays a key role in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall appearance of downtown Cedar Rapids parking ramps and skywalks. This position ensures a welcoming environment for customers, employees, and visitors by performing routine cleaning, minor maintenance, and providing courteous assistance when needed. This is a driving position that requires a valid driver’s license and the ability to meet DOT driving standards.ResponsibilitiesCleaning & Sanitizing:- Sweep, mop, and scrub floors in lobbies and skywalks to remove dirt and debris.- Clean and sanitize high-touch surfaces such as handrails, elevators, doors, and windows.- Empty trash receptacles and dispose of waste properly.Maintenance:- Report maintenance issues or safety hazards promptly.- Perform minor tasks such as replacing light bulbs or damaged signage.- Operate snow removal equipment such as trucks with plows or Bobcats with small plows during winter months (training provided if needed).- Operate yard maintenance equipment such as lawnmowers during summer months.Customer Service:- Provide friendly assistance to customers using parking facilities.- Offer directions or information when requested.Safety & Security:- Follow safety protocols and report suspicious activity or unauthorized persons.Inventory & Supplies:- Monitor and restock cleaning supplies.- Maintain inventory and report shortages or damages.Team Collaboration:- Coordinate with team members for efficient cleaning schedules.- Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.Job-Specific Requirements- Physical stamina to stand, bend, lift, and move heavy objects.- Strong attention to detail for thorough cleaning and maintenance.- Good verbal communication skills.- Dependable and punctual with a strong work ethic.- Ability to work in varied weather conditions.- Prior housekeeping or janitorial experience preferred.- Ability to operate snow removal equipment (truck with plow or Bobcat) is a plus.- Must hold a valid driver’s license and meet DOT driving requirements.Minimum Eligibility Requirements- High School Diploma or equivalent.- Maintain professional appearance and personal hygiene.- Reliable attendance and punctuality.- Ability to pass a background check and drug test.Schedule & Pay- Full-time; approximately 38.5 hours per week.- Pay: $15.00 - 16.00 per hour.- Night and weekend hours or rotating shifts may be required.Benefits- Paid Time Off (PTO).- Health insurance.- 401(k) retirement plan.About Park Cedar RapidsPark Cedar Rapids manages the municipal parking system for downtown Cedar Rapids, including city-owned ramps, lots, and thousands of on-street spaces. Our mission is to provide a safe, clean, and convenient parking experience for residents, visitors, and event attendees.Company InformationAddress: 349 4th Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401Phone: [phone]