Custodial Worker PTP

Custodial Worker

The City of Clearwater is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. City of Clearwater will not sponsor employment visas (e.g., H-1B, or any other work authorization status).

Position Description

Entry salary: $18.33/hour. Position open until filled. Current recruitment is for Rec Centers. Under direct supervision, the Custodial Worker performs general and routine maintenance and cleaning for all City buildings and facilities.

Duties and Responsibilities

Essential functions: -- Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Sweeps, mops, vacuums, waxes, and polishes floors; dusts, cleans, washes, and maintains furniture, walls, windows, and the like; ensures aesthetically pleasing and clean environments for all City services
• Shifts, moves, furniture or equipment and arranges rooms and sets up spaces for events, programs, and meetings; picks up paper, litter and refuse; moves equipment and supplies books and magazines and straightens shelves.
• Opens and closes doors and windows; turns lights on and off; stocks, organizes, and maintains inventory and janitor closets.
• Loads and unloads deliveries and other equipment; ensures safe work practices and follows rules and regulations.
• Occasionally assists in a helper activity in such work as is incidental to the location and particular activity in connection with cleaning operations.
• Performs minor maintenance work.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

A valid State driver's license is required. This position is required to operate the below equipment, machines, tools, and other work aides: power blower, pressure washer, various hand tools, brooms, mops, sponges, sweeper, vacuum, rubber gloves, and face masks. Ability to read and write; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.

Supplemental Information

Knowledge of cleaning techniques and protocols, cleaning tools and products, department policies and protocols, equipment maintenance practices and methods. Skill in using cleaning products and equipment well, understanding and complying with oral and written instructions, using tact and independent judgment within established guidelines.