Day Custodian

INTRODUCTION

This position is set aside for a person with a disability according to the Ability One government contract guidelines Proof of Disability is required prior to interviewing The core working hours are 7:00 am - 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday This position is located at Goddard in Greenbelt, Maryland  The hourly wage is $18  This position requires a pre-employment criminal history background check, and government security clearance.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Sweep and mop hallways, stairs, and offices Empty wastebaskets and dispose of the trash in the prescribed manner Dust horizontal surfaces Empty and wash ashtrays Clean bathrooms Wax and buff floors with prescribed buffers 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 Strip and wax floors Vacuum rugs Mix cleaning solutions Maintain issued equipment Notify the 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

QUALIFICATIONS

Must have three to six months of training or experience Must be able to pass security clearance requirements for designated contract location

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