Part-Time Custodian

Ozarks Technical Community College; Ridgedale (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Part-time Custodian to maintain cleanliness and safety across its facilities. This role involves performing essential custodial duties during both occupied and unoccupied hours, ensuring that all areas are well-kept and welcoming. The ideal candidate will be responsible for a range of tasks, including cleaning, moving furniture, and maintaining supplies. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the college environment while working with a supportive team. If you are reliable and have a passion for cleanliness, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable about cleaning agents and their proper use.
• Ability to utilize hand-controlled appliances and safety equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled cleaning and maintenance of college facilities.
• Utilize appropriate equipment and tools for cleaning tasks.

Skills

Knowledge of cleaning agents

Ability to follow instructions

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs

Ability to work well with others

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Vacuums

Floor scrubber

Buffer

Carpet extractor

Deicer

Job description

Ozarks Technical Community College | Hollister , MO 65673

Schedule Details: Part-time (not to exceed 19.5 hours per week)

Position Summary

The Part-time Custodian performs custodial duties for the college facilities during unoccupied and occupied hours, following established procedures and guidelines. This position will also move furnishings and equipment as needed, due to special events or to facilitate cleaning.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled cleaning and maintenance.
• Clean assigned buildings and facilities, including dusting surfaces and fixtures, scrubbing, mopping, stripping, waxing, vacuuming, and/or polishing floors and woodwork; and washing windows and other fixtures.
• Clean and disinfect bathrooms.
• Utilize and maintain appropriate equipment and tools including vacuums, dust/wet mop, buffer, floor scrubber, carpet extractor, deicer, etc.
• Read labels and mix chemicals according to instructions.
• Pick up trash and litter throughout assigned areas, including picking up recycled paper from established locations and appropriate disposal.
• Utilize appropriate safety equipment and procedures.
• Assist in light labor activities such as moving furniture, heavy equipment and supplies.
• Maintain walk areas including sweeping debris, washing walkways and using deicer.
• Remove snow and ice from sidewalks and surrounding areas.
• Exhibit exemplary attendance and punctuality.
• Comply with college policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned, including attending college functions, including serving on committees and attending community events.
• Track and maintain supplies and communicate with purchaser to order more quantities.
• Operate company vehicles to complete assignments.
• Maintain a neat and orderly storage area for supplies and equipment.
• Work with Security personnel to ensure buildings are safe and secure as needed.
• Report damage to college property.
• Stop procedures that may be hazardous to students or visitors as they come into the assigned work area.
• Act as Lead Custodian in his/her absence.
• Attend employee in-service programs to improve work performance.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledgeable about cleaning and polishing agents including their proper use and application.
• Ability to utilize appropriate hand-controlled appliances and other safety equipment.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions including chemical labels.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to pull and push up to 100 lbs.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to work well with others.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• National Career Readiness Certificate.
• Two years of previous custodial experience.
• Experience with Colleague.
• Experience working within a collegiate setting.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and walk; use hands to finger/touch, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee must be able to move around and about their area, and operate a computer as needed. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.