Housekeeping Custodian - Airport 9AM-5 : 30PM

JOB TITLE : Custodian

SUMMARY : Keeps premises of commercial, retail, airport, hospitality, healthcare, convention centers / arenas or other institutional buildings in clean and orderly condition by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following, (other duties may be assigned) :

• Cleans and polishes lighting fixtures, marble surfaces, and trim.
• Cleans rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, and locker rooms and other work areas.
• Sweeps, scrubs, finishes, and polishes floor.
• Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies.
• Dusts furniture and equipment.
• Polishes metalwork.
• Washes walls, ceilings, and woodwork.
• Washes windows, door panels, and sills.
• Empties wastebaskets, and empties and cleans ashtrays.
• Transports trash and waste to disposal area.

QUALIFICATIONS :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE :

Experience in janitorial work is preferred, but not required.

COMPUTER SKILLS :

No computer skills needed.

LANGUAGE ABILITY :

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively speak and understand English.

MATH ABILITY :

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in liquid units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.

REASONING ABILITY :

Ability to solve practical problems related to the job. Ability to follow both written and oral instructions from managers and supervisors. Must be able to demonstrate correct use of chemicals, supplies and tools assigned. Must be able to operate mechanical equipment, once trained, and detect equipment malfunctions.

CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES :

No certifications needed.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES :

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

WORK ENVIRONMENT :

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration. The employee may be exposed to electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic or other power equipment. The employee may be exposed to slippery floors. The noise level in the work environment may be loud.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.