Custodian

Tri-Valley, Inc.

Custodian

Dudley, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    This position provides custodial services along with light maintenance work throughout the facility as needed and pursuant to an established schedule.

    Custodial Responsibilities:

    Clean, dust, vacuum and mop throughout the building; walkways and high traffic areas, offices, common areas and conference rooms.

    • Clean and sanitize restroom facilities including toilets, trash, sanitary bins, stall surfaces, counters, sinks, floors and mirrors.
    • Clean and sanitize lunchroom including countertops, tables, chairs, floors, trash receptacles, water dispensers and all appliances.
    • Empty trash from offices, cubicles and outside waste container, replace liners as needed; bring to collection area, pick up littered trash on property.
    • Recycling – collect single-stream and cardboard/paper recycling from deposit areas in the building; bring to the pick-up location.
    • Seasonally assist with weeding of the property, light shoveling and keeping the walkways clear of ice.

    Maintenance Responsibilities:

    • Minor repairs: spackling, paint touch-up, changing light bulbs/batteries, assembling furniture, hanging bulletin boards, replacing ceiling tiles, etc.

    • Move furniture, tables, chairs and deliveries of paper products, etc.

    • Change building and refrigerator water filters on schedule.

    • Test emergency lights throughout the building monthly.

    • Empty and clean the grease trap in the Meals on Wheels kitchen during the summer.

    • Clean and turn on and off auxiliary heaters on a seasonal schedule.

    • Check supplies in the 1st and 2nd floor janitorial closets and provide the Facilities Manager with a supply order list.

    • Refill dispensers such as toilet paper, paper towels, hand sanitizer, etc. throughout the building as needed.

    • Identify areas of concern in the building.

    • Assist the Facilities Manager with being a contact person when contractors are on-site.

    • Any other miscellaneous duties as required by the Facilities Manager.

    Essential Functions/Qualifications:

    Two years’ experience in custodial, maintenance or similar field.

    • Regular and reliable attendance.
    • Time management and problem-solving skills.
    • Self-motivated, able to work independently.
    • Attention to detail.
    • Ability to meet deadlines.
    • Ability to interact with all levels of the organization in a professional manner.

    Physical Demands:

    • Constant bending, reaching, twisting, standing, walking and climbing.
    • Use of equipment and tools including vacuums, ladders, power washer, hand and power tools. Must be able to carry and push items up to 65 pounds.

    Work Environment:

    Work is performed inside main office building; limited outside work in the elements.