Custodian (PT) - Housing

2 months ago

Dearborn, United States City of Dearborn, MI Full time
Salary: $15.00 Hourly

Location : Dearborn 48126, MI

Job Type: Part time

Job Number: 21002

Department: Housing

Opening Date: 10/12/2023

Closing Date: Continuous

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF WORK

HOURS OF WORK: Year-round; work schedule is weekends and holidays, 16-28 hours per week.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK:
An employee in this class is responsible for performing a variety of janitorial and routine maintenance tasks in five senior citizen occupied high-rise apartment buildings. The employee may receive specific assignments from a superior, and must assume responsibility for achieving desired results. Daily travel between work locations is required.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Sweeps, scrubs, buffs, polish and waxes floors; operates cleaning machinery such as riders/scrubber, walk-behind carpet extractor, high speed buffer, and high-pressure washer.
  • Maintains lobby areas, restrooms and trash room in a clean, safe and sanitary condition.
  • Removes and transports accumulated trash from trash rooms and compactor to outside dumpster.
  • Cleans restroom facilities and drinking fountains.
  • Dusts surfaces, washes walls, washes windows and interior glass, collects and carries out trash and recyclables.
  • Performs other custodial and cleaning tasks as necessary to maintain a clean, sanitary municipal building and grounds.
  • Reports all obvious safety hazards to supervisor; makes necessary emergency calls relating to fire, accidents, injuries, etc.
  • Performs unskilled maintenance and laboring tasks; replace light bulbs, unclogs toilets; replaces filters, mover furniture or heavy objects; shovel snow; sweeps walks; maintains mops and brooms and other equipment in good working order; assist with lifting or carrying as required.
  • Complete daily and monthly checklist logs; respond to complaints timely.
  • Performs related work as required.
  • Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.
  • Must be able to perform essential functions either with or without reasonable accommodation.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Some knowledge of janitorial equipment and supplies and their efficient and effective use in cleaning a large complex.
  • Ability to perform physical labor required for cleaning duties.
  • Ability to interpret and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to maintain satisfactory working relationships with other employees and the general public.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and courteously with other employees and the public regarding janitorial and minor maintenance needs.
  • Ability to establish and maintain records and checklists.
  • Ability to speak and translate Arabic is preferable.
EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING/LICENSING REQUIREMENTS

DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:
  • Some janitorial or custodial experience, preferably in a large public building or multi-faceted facility.
  • Graduation from an accredited high school or G.E.D. equivalent.
NECESSARY SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Must possess a valid state of Michigan driver's license
  • Reliable transportation to job-site and the willingness to operate own vehicle to travel between city facilities.
POST OFFER REQUIREMENTS:
Satisfactory completion of criminal history, background check, pre-employment physical, and a drug screen that tests for illegal drugs as defined by the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act but not those legalized under Michigan law

Part Time employees are not eligible for City provided health and welfare benefits.

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