Custodian

Custodian PositionA vacancy exists for a Custodian to work within the Office of Facilities & Operations at the Montgomery County Intermediate Unit. The Custodian is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly environment within the facility. This role includes routine cleaning, maintenance, and sanitization of offices, restrooms, and common areas. The Custodian also monitors building conditions, reports maintenance needs, and ensures that cleaning supplies are stocked. This position requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and adherence to safety procedures when handling cleaning equipment and chemicals.Qualifications:High School Diploma or equivalentBasic math skillsKnowledge of standard cleaning methods and proceduresAbility to stand, walk, and bend for many hoursAbility to perform repetitive motion for extended periods of timeExperience with using cleaning equipment, walk behind scrubbers, including vacuum cleaners, floor buffers, and cleaning solutionsBackground in handling, mixing, and using cleaning chemicalsKnowledge of occupational hazards safety rulesCommunication skillsAbility to lift heavy objects, climb ladders and work at heightsDuties & Responsibilities:Keeps building and property in clean and orderly conditionPerforms routine maintenance activitiesPerforms heavy cleaning dutiesSweeps, mops, scrubs, or vacuums floorsGathers and empties trashScrubs, sanitizes, and supplies restroom facilitiesDusts furniture, walls, and equipmentCleans windows, mirrors, and partitions with soap and other cleansersMixes cleaning solutions and chemicals in containers in preparation for cleaning, according to instructionsFollows procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power machinery to prevent damage to floors and fixturesCleans and polishes fixtures and furnitureShampoos or steam-cleans carpets and rugsCleans and polishes furniture and fixturesManages inventory of cleaning suppliesDrives vehicles required to perform or travel to cleaning work, including industrial trucks, vans, or industrial vacuum cleanersNotifies managers regarding the need for repairs or additions to building operating systemsLocation: The Montgomery County Intermediate Unit is located at 2 W. Lafayette St. Norristown, PA 19401.Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7 hours/day, 12 months (260 - 262 days/year) Day Shift: 10:00am - 6:00pm Night Shift: 2:00pm - 10:00pmSalary: $21.04/hour - $24.75/hour (F4)About Us: The Montgomery County Intermediate Unit, a regional educational service agency, provides dynamic, visionary leadership and effective, efficient services for constituent school districts, schools and students.Why Should You Apply? The MCIU offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package to those who qualify. This may include Health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, prescription, vision, and life insurance. Tuition reimbursement. Eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness. Participation in PSERS (Public School Employees' Retirement System). Paid time off benefits.