Custodian

Location 3801 W FERGUSON RD,FORT WAYNE, IN, 46809-3142,United States Base Pay $15.82 - $22.14 / Hour Job Category Custodial Employee Type Full Time Required Degree High school Manage Others No Description Custodians are responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment throughout the airport terminal and associated facilities. This position performs a variety of custodial and light maintenance duties, including cleaning public areas, restrooms, offices, and terminal spaces; replenishing supplies; responding to spills and safety hazards; and assisting with facility upkeep. Custodians serve as a visible representative of the airport and are expected to provide courteous customer service while adhering to all airport safety and security requirements. Schedule: This position is scheduled to work four days per week, 10 hours per day, for a total of 40 hours per week. Duties and Responsibilities Cleaning & Appearance Clean and maintain terminal floors through sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, buffing, polishing and vacuuming. Clean and sanitize restrooms, including toilets, sinks, partitions, mirrors, and fixtures. Empty trash and recycling receptacles and transport waste to designated disposal areas. Clean windows, glass doors, counters, seating areas, elevators, and high-touch surfaces. Replenish restroom and janitorial supplies as needed. Facility Maintenance Perform minor maintenance activities and reporting repair needs. Operate custodial equipment such as floor scrubbers, extractors, buffers, steamer and vacuums. Monitor facility conditions and report safety hazards, damage, or malfunctioning equipment. Assist with meeting room, event, or public space setup and teardown as needed. Airport-Specific Duties Maintain clean, safe, and welcoming terminal facilities for passengers, tenants, and visitors. Respond promptly to spills, accidents, and other situations requiring immediate attention. Maintain awareness of airport security requirements and restricted-area procedures. Work cooperatively with airlines, TSA personnel, airport staff, tenants, and the public. Exterior Areas Clean terminal entrances, sidewalks, curbside areas, and parking facilities. Assist with groundskeeping activities such as litter removal, snow removal, or landscaping, depending on airport needs. Maintain safe pedestrian access during adverse weather conditions Safety & Compliance Safely handle cleaning chemicals and custodial equipment. Follow OSHA, airport, and departmental safety procedures. Report security concerns, unsafe conditions, and maintenance issues promptly. Maintain a professional appearance and positive customer service attitude. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of custodial cleaning practices, methods, materials, and equipment. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to provide courteous customer service to passengers, tenants, and visitors. Ability to identify and report safety hazards and maintenance issues. Ability to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during inclement weather when necessary. Requirements Experience and Education Requirements High school diploma or GED equivalent required; minimum six (6) months to one (1) year of custodial, janitorial, housekeeping, facility maintenance, or related experience preferred. Requires basic computer operations experience, including email. Special Requirements Pass a pre-hire DOT drug screen and random drug and alcohol testing. Pass federal fingerprint based criminal history background check. Available for recall during non-duty hours for emergencies, snow removal or other required duties. #J-18808-Ljbffr DeKalb Health