Public Facilities Custodian

Jefferson County, Mo Local Government; Hillsboro (MO); On-site; USD 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson County Government is seeking a Custodian to perform routine cleaning and light maintenance across county facilities. You will sweep, mop, dust, empty trash, restock supplies, and assist with special cleaning as needed.

This entry-level role requires a HS diploma or GED; no prior experience is required, with preferred prior housekeeping. Training in Airborne and Blood Pathogen handling and Hazardous Chemicals is provided; a valid State Driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cleaning materials and safe handling.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Knowledge of sanitation and infection control.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain assigned areas: Sweep, mop, dust, vacuum, and sanitize restrooms, offices, and hallways.
• Refill supplies and restock dispensers: Replenish paper products, soap, and cleaning materials.
• Empty trash and recycling receptacles: Remove waste safely and transport to designated disposal areas.
• Maintain building security: Lock and unlock facilities and report any safety concerns.

Skills

Cleaning knowledge

Safety compliance

Follow instructions

Independent work

Time management

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Vacuum

Buffers

Mops

PPE

Safety signage

Job description

Jefferson County Government is seeking a Custodian to perform routine cleaning and light maintenance across county facilities. You will sweep, mop, dust, empty trash, restock supplies, and assist with special cleaning as needed.

This entry-level role requires a HS diploma or GED; no prior experience is required, with preferred prior housekeeping. Training in Airborne and Blood Pathogen handling and Hazardous Chemicals is provided; a valid State Driver's license is required.