Custodian

The Custodian is a key member of our Facilities team who will help provide a a safe and clean environment inside and outside of our Community Center.

Daily job responsibilities/functions to include, but not limited to:
* Sweeping, vacuuming and mopping of flooring and stairs.
* Clean and sanitize bathrooms and office areas.
* Clean sinks, counter tops, microwaves, and refrigerators in kitchen.
* Restock supplies in bathrooms, break rooms and common areas.
* Empty all trash cans and replace liners, clean receptacles as necessary.
* Setup rooms for meetings, classrooms, conferences, events, etc. and reset accurately to another plan following room use.
* Strip, clean, buff and apply floor sealer and floor finish to hard surface floors as directed
* Lock and unlock building: secure building when facilities are not in use.

* Check for unlocked doors and windows, report any unauthorized occupants, turn off lights.
* Perform cleaning and related activities such as removing snow or debris from sidewalks
and stairs in areas within sixteen feet of buildings using shovels.
* Wash accessible interior and exterior windows.
* Attend to emergencies when necessary.
* Dusting and cleaning office desks and furniture.
* Cleaning windowsills and windows.
* General maintenance of facility and grounds, including periodic painting and minor repairs.
* Other routine maintenance duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS
* Excellent, demonstrated experience with room set ups, cleaning, and general custodial duties in an institutional setting, preferably a school setting or house of worship.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills. Absolutely essential isa demonstrated attitude of flexibility with changing needs/demands within the context of the job and a bright and cheerful disposition, since there is much contact with our membership.
* Punctual and reliable attendance in accordance with schedule.
* Good customer service skills and positive energy.
* Ability to read and follow oral and written instructions and set-ups.
* Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
* Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with the team, taking instruction/guidance and offering assistance willingly.
* Ability to work independently, as needed, to support the group effort.
* Strong knowledge of cleaning products and best practices for using products and equipment, such as stripper machinery, vacuums, sanitizers, paints and spackle.

* The work requires routine walking, standing, bending, carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds
* Occasional work on ladders.
* Moving items over fifty pounds utilizing a team lift
* Must be authorized to work in the US.

* Must have two years of recent maintenance experience in residential/commercial buildings, establishments or institutions. Must be willing to submit to background check