Custodial Maintenance

This position is an afternoon shift position, typically 3:00-11: 30 pm

Vilas County requires that all applicants complete our application, it can be found at www.workforvilascounty.com

Job Summary:
Custodial Maintenance personnel are responsible for custodial and light maintenance in and around all county owned buildings. This position will spend approximately 80% of the time at the Sheriff’s Department and County Jail and 20% at other county buildings. All duties and responsibilities are performed under and subject to the review and guidance of the Facilities & Maintenance Supervisor and the Public Property Committee.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Perform daily custodial/maintenance duties within all the County buildings including but not limited to cleaning hallways, rest rooms, offices, and other rooms; floor care; storing supplies in proper places; cleaning up accidental spills; removing garbage and other litter wherever and whenever found; and keeping drinking fountains and other public water facilities in a clean and sanitary condition.

2. Perform scheduled weekly, monthly, and quarterly cleaning and maintenance tasks.

3. Properly utilize commercial cleaning chemicals, tools, and equipment.

4. Aide the Facilities & Maintenance Supervisor in implementing an effective custodial plan for County buildings, including the County Jail.

5. Aide the Facilities & Maintenance Supervisor with light maintenance work including but not limited to minor plumbing and electrical.

6. Aide the Facilities & Maintenance Supervisor with the purchase and inventory of parts, supplies, and materials used to maintain the County buildings in a clean, safe and functional condition.

7. Aide the Facilities & Maintenance Supervisor in maintaining the areas around the County buildings, this includes but is not limited to landscaping activities and removing from the sidewalks and parking lots snow, ice, garbage and any debris which could pose a safety risk.

8. Due to the nature of the work performed in certain offices and the County Jail, must maintain strict confidentiality with respect to all aspects of the job.

9. Must be available for call-in to work outside of the normal work schedule as deemed necessary by the Facilities & Maintenance Supervisor.

10. Must be able to work in a secured environment, (i.e. correctional facility).

11. All other duties as assigned.

WORK REQUIREMENTS AND CHARACTERISTICS:

A. Education/Knowledge:

High School Diploma or Equivalent - required.

B. Licensure/Certification:

Must possess a valid WI driver’s license and adequate auto insurance. A successful applicant must pass an extensive Sheriff’s Department background check prior to employment as a Custodian with Vilas County.

C. Required Work Experience:

In addition to Education/Licensure - Prior experience in building custodial/light maintenance or related field is preferred.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS REQUIRED TO PERFORM POSITION:

· Knowledge of custodial duties, and ability to perform minor repairs of work-related equipment and office furniture.

· Knowledge of codes and standards related to public buildings including occupational safety practices.

· Must be safety-minded and always aware of potentially hazardous conditions both in and around the County buildings.

· Ability to move around including climbing, bending, twisting and walking.

· Ability to work in extreme weather and in unpleasant conditions.

· Ability to stand for extended period of times.

· Ability to lift up to fifty pounds.

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply

Cleaning Equipment:

• Floor buffer
• Floor waxer
• Floor stripper
• Floor burnisher
• Floor scrubber

Setting:

• Office Building

Pay Frequency:

• Bi weekly

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.74 - $25.38 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $25