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Maintenance Custodian Technician

Dorchester County Economic Development
Cambridge, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 7/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/16/2026
Job Description

Purpose of Position:

The purpose of this position is to perform routine cleaning, janitorial functions, and semi-skilled maintenance work at assigned site location(s).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (not all inclusive - descriptive in nature)

Performs janitorial and custodial functions at assigned locations

Performs preventive general repair and maintenance work on structures, physical facilities and related equipment

Sweeps, mops, strips waxes, and buff floors

Dusts furniture and empties trash receptacles

Vacuums and shampoos carpets

Cleans and sanitizes wall, windows, and restrooms to include mirrors and fixtures

Maintains custodial supplies at site locations; submitting requisitions for new and replacement supplies as necessary

Diagnoses and performs semi-skilled electrical repairs such as replacing ballasts, switches, and fixtures

Performs minor repair on desks, furniture, therapy equipment, doors, and windows

Repairs and maintains a variety of tools and equipment such as mowers, edgers, and cleaning equipment

Performs maintenance on air handling units to include changing filters, belts and bearings, lubricating and adjusting registers

Maintains grounds around site location to include mowing lawns, edging, and watering

Trims and prunes shrubs and trees

Picks up papers or debris; rakes, weeds, sweeps, and waters grounds and walkways

Assists with setting up and taking down supplies, tables, etc. for events

Run errands and deliver interoffice mail to different locations

Ensures complete confidentiality of all written and oral materials, data, conversations, etc. exposed to during employment

Education, Experience, Skills

Performs all other duties as required

Possess a high level of integrity, ethics, and confidentiality

Have prior experience in custodian and /or maintenance work is preferred

Ability to work well with others and the residents of the buildings

Ability to learn how to follow established routines, such as cleaning routines

Ability to learn light general maintenance work

Ability to follow directions and work independently

Ability to follow safety procedures

Possess and maintain a valid Drivers License

Physical Requirements And Working Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position

The employee must be physically capable of moving about in work locations and under adverse field conditions

Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate various pieces of equipment

While performing the duties of the job the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger; handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and smell

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing up to 25 pounds

Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of what an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job

Work is performed both inside in an office setting and outside on the work site

The employee is required to work in outside weather conditions, near moving vehicles or moving mechanical parts and in precarious places

The employee is sometimes exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and there is a risk of electrical shock and vibration

The noise level is quiet to moderate

Other

May be required to work on religious holidays.

Regular and predictable attendance is required.

Must work cooperatively with others.

When position requires vehicle operation, responsible for the safety, readiness and operation of the vehicle and must abide by Dorchesters safe driving policy.

Americans With Disabilities Act Compliance

Dorchester County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires Dorchester County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.

This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between Dorchester County and an employee and is subject to change as business/operational needs change. Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, responsibilities, or duties associated with the role.

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