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Fairview is seeking a Part-Time Janitorial Maintenance Worker to perform cleaning and light maintenance for municipal buildings. The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, standing for long periods, and reliable, independent work.
Typical duties include cleaning offices and restrooms, restocking supplies, and assisting with event setup. Wages are determined by qualifications and the municipal pay schedule; background checks and screenings are required.
Position Title: Part-Time Janitorial Maintenance Worker
Employment Status: Part-Time (20 hours weekly)
Reports To: City Manager
Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and appearance of municipal buildings and facilities. Performs routine cleaning and light maintenance to ensure public spaces, offices, restrooms, and meeting areas remain sanitary and welcoming.
High school diploma or GED preferred
Must pass background check, physical exam, and drug screening
Janitorial/custodial experience preferred but not required
Ability to perform physical job duties
Clean and sanitize offices, restrooms, kitchens, meeting rooms, and common areas
Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust floors and surfaces
Clean sinks, countertops, appliances, windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces
Empty trash and recycling; replace liners and clean receptacles
Disinfect high-touch surfaces
Maintain janitorial closet and equipment in safe, clean, working condition
Use and handle cleaning chemicals safely and wear required PPE
Perform light maintenance (e.g., replace light bulbs, HVAC filters)
Report maintenance issues, hazards, or damaged equipment
Assist with setup and cleanup for meetings and events
Maintain supply inventory and request needed materials
Follow all safety procedures and regulations
Perform other related duties as assigned
Ability to communicate clearly (written and verbal)
Ability to work independently and make sound judgments
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and reach for extended periods
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Ability to push/pull carts and equipment
Ability to work indoors and occasionally outdoors in varying conditions
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to follow instructions and prioritize tasks
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Basic knowledge of cleaning products and equipment (or willingness to learn)
Dependable, punctual, and consistent
Hourly wage based on qualifications and experience per municipal pay schedule.