Custodian The facilities custodial staff at Hendrix College is an exceptional crew of dedicated individuals who keep the inside of buildings and residence halls looking their best. POSITION SUMMARY: Provides routine cleaning of buildings, furniture and equipment on a daily basis and conducts routine housekeeping tasks in accordance with established standards and instruction. The Custodian works under the direct supervision of the Custodial Supervisor. JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Sweep, mop and scrub floors, stairs (inside and outside buildings) and other surfaces.
- Must keep all dispensers appropriately filled.
- Use light and heavy (industrial type) floor machines and attachments.
- Scrub, strip and wax floors using heavy (industrial type) powered scrubber and buffers.
- Vacuum rugs/carpets in offices and public areas. Shampoo rugs/carpets periodically using heavy vacuum cleaner and rug shampooing machine.
- Clean and dust furniture, exhibit cases, pictures, door trim and chalkboards.
- Clean, equipment and scrubbers and change brushes, pads, rollers, buffers and other attachments.
- Wash window sills, glass in corridor doors, and clean blinds.
- Wash and/or clean interior wall s paces while working on ladders.
- Clean and service lavatories, toilet rooms and restrooms.
- Collect trash and debris and place in collection area for removal by Facilities personnel.
- Replace liners in wastebaskets and trash containers.
- Move heavy furniture, supplies and miscellaneous equipment, as directed.
- Submit workorders for needed repairs (doors, door checks, furniture lights, faucets, etc.).
- Must adhere to all safety standards and work practices established by Facilities Management.
- Perform a number of special projects related to various aspects of Facilities Management.
- Complete and/or maintain department records and forms relating to the custodial operation.
- Conduct routine building inspections to assess needs.
- Performs specialized tasks during adverse weather conditions and college closures. In the event of unscheduled closures due to weather events and/or other circumstances, serves as essential personnel for reopening the college.
- Must complete all required training as scheduled.
- Perform other duties, as assigned.
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions.
- Ability to bend, stoop, climb ladders, move and/or push/pull equipment.
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
- Must be dependable, punctual and have a good attendance record.
- Must be able to work overtime and/or weekends, when required.
Job ID: 468362441
Originally Posted on: 3/7/2025
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