Maintenance Assistant Custodial

City of Durham; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Durham is hiring for custodial and maintenance roles to support the Department of Water Management and City facilities. Positions involve janitorial duties, facility cleaning, event setup, and work order documentation. A valid NC Class C driver’s license is required for roles involving travel between facilities.

Starting salaries are posted and benefits may apply; applicants should be prepared for essential work during inclement weather and after hours as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED, HiSet, TASC)
• One year of maintenance or custodial experience related to assignment.
• A valid North Carolina Class C Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record is required for Custodial or labor work assignments that include driving between multiple facilities and/or locations to perform work or transfer equipment.

Responsibilities

• Providing janitorial, housekeeping, and custodial functions for multiple City buildings and/or recreation centers.
• Cleaning and maintaining floors; emptying trash; dusting; sanitizing bathrooms; cleaning mirrors and windows; replenishing sanitation items.
• Setting up and breaking down facilities for special events.
• Inspecting equipment and reporting issues.
• Generating work orders; opening and closing facilities; pressure washing surfaces and buildings; cleaning outdoor facilities such as parks; assisting with minor fixture repairs.
• Assisting with painting, repairing, and replacing floors; assisting with mixing and pouring concrete; and assisting with grass cutting and weed eating.

Skills

Janitorial duties

Facility cleaning

Work order documentation

Event setup

Reporting issues

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

North Carolina Driver's License

Job description

Work, Serve, Thrive. With the City of Durham

Advance in your career while making a realdifferencein the community you serve.

Starting Salary:$52,222.00 -$60,432.00

Hours: 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

The City of Durham’s Department of Water Management (DWM) wants YOU to join our team of more than 380 talented and dedicated employees that provide critical water and sewer services for Durham’s 309,000 plus residents. Not only do we deliver the Best Tasting Water in the state to our customers each and every day, but we also make sure that the wastewater leaving our facilities is carefully treated to protect the environment. We have a wide-ranging variety of positions open to match your skill set – mechanics, engineers, maintenance specialists, technicians, customer billing techs, and much more. If you have a passion for managing vital water resources, protecting the environment, providing excellent customer service, and keeping the water and wastewater in the pipes, bring your skills and talent to Durham!

This position will update work order systems and related databases, to document and facilitate maintenance operations, and ensure compliance with applicable policies and procedures.

This position is an essential position and will work during inclement weather events and after hours as needed.

• Providing janitorial, housekeeping, and custodial functions for multiple City buildings and/or recreation centers.
• Cleaning and maintaining floors; emptying trash; dusting; sanitizing bathrooms; cleaning mirrors and windows; replenishing sanitation items.
• Setting up and breaking down facilities for special events.
• Inspecting equipment and reporting issues.
• Generating work orders; opening and closing facilities; pressure washing surfaces and buildings; cleaning outdoor facilities such as parks; assisting with minor fixture repairs.
• Assisting with painting, repairing, and replacing floors; assisting with mixing and pouring concrete; and assisting with grass cutting and weed eating.

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED, HiSet, TASC)
• One year of maintenance or custodial experience related to assignment.
• A valid North Carolina Class C Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record is required for Custodial or labor work assignments that include driving between multiple facilities and/or locations to perform work or transfer equipment.