Custodian (Swing Shift Event Custodian)

Job Type: Part-time
Department: Cultural Arts
Cultural & Performing Arts Facility Enterprises
The Town of Clayton is seeking applicants for a Event Custodian for the Cultural Arts Department . The Town of Clayton employs more than 340 full-time staff in areas including police, fire, and electric utilities. The Town of Clayton also offers a range of PT positions including positions in Parks & Rec, Library, and Cultural Arts.
The vision for the Town of Clayton includes a thriving town where growth contributes to the quality of life enjoyed by long-time residents and newcomers alike; neighborhoods with a variety of quality living options; a bustling and historic downtown, and businesses that are successful, growing, and investing in the community.
Employees in this class perform a variety of routine housekeeping duties in Town offices and buildings. Work involves the use of light equipment, such as vacuum cleaners, mops, brooms and buffers. Work includes cleaning floors, windows, bathrooms, stair, and stripping and waxing floors. Work is performed in accordance with established policies and procedures, supplemented by instructions on new or unusual assignments. The worker exercises some independent judgment and initiative in determining the level of cleaning required for an area and in following product directions.
The employee is subject to indoor environmental conditions, fumes, odors, and dust. Tasks involve continuing physical effort requiring efficient performance of duties. Work in the cleaning of buildings is subject to the final standards of OSHA blood borne pathogens. Work is performed under supervision and is evaluated through daily reports, conferences, observation, and feedback.

As the Event Custodian you will:
re-stock paper towels, toilet paper and hand soap; Sweep, mop, vacuum and otherwise maintain public and non-public areas prior to and during events; cleans glass in windows and doors
Collect recyclables and trash inside the building and outdoors;
Provide directions and other general assistance to the public
Assist Event Staff in setting up or tearing down tables, chairs, staging and draperies, as needed.
Experience in housekeeping in residential and/or commercial settings.
General knowledge of cleaning practices and cleaning chemicals.
Demonstrated strong customer service skills.
Complete all assigned tasks within the guidelines & deadlines set by Supervisors and Event Manager.
Must be willing to work evenings, weekends and holidays as assigned.
High School Diploma or GEDOR

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Town of Clayton employees enjoy many benefits including a retirement pension plan, 401K membership, Paid Vacation, Sick and Holiday Leave, State Health Plan, and various other benefits. Benefits information can be found by going directly to the Town of Clayton website at:
When a salary range is posted, the actual salary will be based on relevant competencies, knowledge, skills & abilities, internal equity and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position. Applications may be reviewed to determine if applicants education and experience is more applicable to other vacant positions within the Town.
PhD or Law Degree completed
Bachelor's degree completed
Graduation from High School and some college courses
Graduation from High School or GED
How many years of experience (documented on your application) do you have working in a custodial role?
~This position will likely average 5-10 hours per week but will fluctuate from one week to another. Shifts will be primarily daytime hours, but occasional weeknight and weekend hours may be needed.A) Are you available to work these types of shifts?If offered, are you willing to accept the posted hourly recruitment rate of $15.75?