INTRODUCTION

• This position is for a person with a disability according to the Ability One government contract
  • Proof of disability is required prior to interviewing
• This position is located in Annapolis, MD at the United States Naval Academy.
• Floor Care experience is Required
• The core working hours are 6pm - 11pm, Monday, Wednesday & Thursday; 5:30pm-10:30pm Tuesday & Friday, with rotating weekends and holidays
• The starting pay is $18.43 per hour
• This site is governed by a collective bargaining agreement
• This position requires that the employee must successfully complete criminal history information background check and drug screening and be able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance

QUALIFICATIONS

• Floor Care Experience is Required
• Six months experience, but 1 year of floor care experience
• Custodial worker experience
• Must be able to pass security clearance and drug testing for designated contracts.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Strip, Wax and buff various types of floors according to contract specifications
• Shampoo and clean various styles of carpeting according to contract specifications
• Sweep and mop hallways, stairs and offices
• Empty wastebaskets and dispose the trash in prescribed manner
• Dust horizontal surfaces
• Empty and wash ashtrays
• Clean bathrooms
• Clean glass and windows
• Wash walls and other vertical surfaces
• Sweep and clear snow from outside steps and sidewalks
• Polish kick panels, doorknobs and other designated fixtures
• Vacuum rugs
• Mix cleaning solutions
• Maintain issued equipment
• Notify supervisor when supplies and equipment are needed to perform tasks
• All other duties assigned by Custodial Foreman.

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS

• The incumbent must be able to stand 80% of the work time, walk 15%, and sit 5%
• He/She must be able to lift/carry 50 pounds and push/pull 50 pounds in order to clean work areas and handle supplies and equipment
• Must be able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach and handle
• All of these requirements are necessary for using ladders and stairs, cleaning low areas, high areas, benches and corners
• Must be able to communicate with supervisors and co-workers
• Must be able to see, have depth perception and tell colors for safety reasons and to distinguish between chemicals

Melwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free workplace. Pre-employment background checks, including E-Verify, are required for all employment positions. Melwood has an Affirmative Action Plan in place.