GSLP - Custodian

Custodian Position at Gatlinburg SkyPark

The Custodian is a full-time, year-round position at the Gatlinburg SkyPark. As the Custodian, you will perform custodial maintenance duties, including but not limited to dusting, sweeping & mopping floors, washing windows, cleaning and restocking restrooms.

Responsibilities

Job Summary:

Performs custodial maintenance duties, including but not limited to dusting, sweeping & mopping floors, washing windows, cleaning and restocking restrooms.

Essential Job Functions (including but not limited to):

• Performs general, routine custodial duties, to include dusting, sweeping, mopping, cleaning restrooms, and restocking paper and soap supplies.
• Performs routine maintenance to custodial equipment and supplies.
• Empties trash receptacles, disposes trash into compactors and/or dumpsters, and bags trash for proper disposal.
• Unlocks doors, ensuring doors are locked after cleaning areas.
• Reports needs and concerns to appropriate staff, which may include submitting or recommending work orders and checking supply levels.
• Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
• Assists in on-the-job training of new staff on routine procedures.
• Performs cleaning functions specific to the assigned facilities and/or based on seasonal/project requirements.
• May provide vendors with access to areas for cleaning and may answer basic questions. May report issues with vendors to supervisor.
• May assist or perform snow removal activities and minor maintenance, such as replacing light bulbs, adjusting furniture, or other similar activities.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications (knowledge, skills, certifications, education, etc)

• High School diploma or GED, no previous experience required.
• Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and products and safety procedures for their use.
• Ability to understand verbal instructions.
• Ability to understand and follow safety procedures.
• Ability to operate vacuums and other related equipment.
• Ability to safely use cleaning equipment and supplies.
• Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade.
• Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.
• Ability to understand written and verbal communications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and products and safety procedures for their use,
• Previous work in custodial positions.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects. Must able to bend, reach, and use movements required to complete assigned tasks.
• Considerable physical activity. Requires physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects up to 50 pounds. Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of job.
• Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
• Work may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.

Work Environment:

This position requires both inside and outside responsibilities. Employee will be exposed to elements at times

Position type and expected hours of work:

This position is full-time, year-round day or night and weekend position.

Travel:

Traveling may be required for this position during special events or certain situations

Additional Questions:

• Can minors work in this position? No
• Will this position work directly with children? No
• Will this position require driving a vehicle? Possibly