Lead Custodian

# Lead CustodianMain Campus - Las Vegas NM - Las Vegas , NM 87701## OverviewSalary Range$15.75 - $22.84 HourlyPosition TypeFull Time -RegEducation LevelHigh School or GEDTravel PercentageUp to 50%CategoryStaff## Description**SUMMARY:**This position is responsible for functioning as lead custodian worker while performing a variety of tasks in assigned areas. This position is represented by a labor union and is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement upon completion of probationary period. This position is a night shift. PM hours are 12:30-9 p.m. **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:*** Vacuuming, sweeping, and emptying trash receptacles.* Cleans restrooms and restocks paper and soap supplies.* Performs routine maintenance to custodial equipment and/or supplies.* Directs the work of lower-level Custodial Workers to include assigning workload and monitoring employee performance.* Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies.* Promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.* Maintains adequate supplies for the day to day needs of custodial staff.* Cleans fixtures, blinds, pictures, shelves, drapes and ashtrays.* Wash windows, restrooms and kitchens.* Assist in shoveling snow in entryways.* Move furniture and perform set-ups as necessary.* Shampoo carpets, strips and waxes floors, as required.* Shovels snow in entryways as required.* Dusts and Mops floors.* Maintain regular attendance.* Perform other job-related duties as assigned.## Qualifications**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:*** **EDUCATION**: High School Diploma or GED.* **EXPERIENCE:** Three (3) years’ experience working as a Custodial Worker.**EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:*** Must be willing to work evenings, weekends, holidays, odd hours, and emergency calls.* Must possess and maintain a valid New Mexico Driver’s License.**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:*** Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instruction.* Knowledge in properly handling hazardous chemicals and materials.* Knowledge in proper cleaning techniques.* Knowledge of safety procedures.* Ability to give direction while functioning as a lead worker.* Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering and inventory control.* Ability to understand and follow safety procedures.* Ability to operate vacuums and other related equipment.* Ability to read and write effectively.* Ability to understand, follow and enforce safety procedures.* Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade.* Ability to lead and train staff.**PHYSICAL DEMANDS:*** Lifting 0 to 50 pounds – Frequently* Lifting greater than fifty pounds – Occasionally* Standing – Frequently* Walking – Frequently* Bending – Frequently* Squat – Frequently* Climbing – Frequently* Kneeling – Frequent**WORK ENVIRONMENT:*** May be exposed to hazardous chemicals and materials.* Work in dirty/dusty conditions – Frequently* Work in noisy conditions – Occasionally* Work around fumes and odors – Frequently* Work in wet and humid environments – Occasionally* Work in poorly lit areas – Occasionally* Work on elevated heights – Occasionally #J-18808-Ljbffr