About this opportunity
The St. Clair County Application Consortium lists this Custodian 2026-2027 opportunity in east saint louis, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Custodian PositionUnder the general direction of the Custodial Supervisor and the Director of Maintenance and Building Administrator, the Custodian is responsible for the cleaning and maintenance of the building and grounds, using the appropriate materials, methods, policies and procedures.Day & Night Custodian Duties and Responsibilities:Regular attendance to perform assigned dutiesMaintain proper storage of hazardous chemicalsMaintain a safe work areaWear all required Personal Protective EquipmentAssist maintenance with the installation of building lightingPerform other duties as assigned by the custodial supervisor in collaboration with the building PrincipalDay Custodian Duties and Responsibilities:General maintenance duties (e.g., clean and mop floors as needed, empty trash cans throughout facility, promptly clean all floor spills and/or wet spots created by inclement weather, maintain entryways and hallways free of dirt and debris, Clean and sanitize all toilets, urinals, and sinks. Clean the cafeteria and assist with lunch duty cleanliness, wash building walls and windows, replenish restroom paper and soap dispensers as need)Perform perimeter checks to maintain a clean outside environment, clear of rubbish and debrisClean and dispose of any identified outside trash and debrisEnsure snow or debris removal from sidewalks in front of building and surrounding building, utilize ice melt agent to ensure sidewalk safetyNotify maintenance supervisor and management of the need for building repairsAttend training to remain informed of OSHA regulations as it pertains to assigned duties; changing techniques in cleaning and maintenanceClean, wipe sinks, and water coolers with disinfectant cleanerClean and sanitize microwave ovens and refrigeratorsInsure fire exits and escapes are clear and ready for emergency useNight Custodian Duties and Responsibilities:General maintenance duties (e.g., clean, mop, scrub and burnish floors as needed, empty trash cans, vacuum carpets, dust furniture, clean the cafeteria, wash walls and windows, replenish bathroom supplies)Maintain a clean outside environment, clear of rubbish and debrisClean snow or debris from sidewalks in front of building and surrounding building; notify management of the need for major repairsAttend training to remain informed of OSHA regulations as it pertains to assigned duties; changing techniques in cleaning and maintenanceMop stairs, platforms; clean wood workKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:Knowledge of cleaning methods and proceduresMSD requirementsAppropriate use of cleaning chemicals and equipmentOSHA Regulations as it pertains to assigned dutiesAbility to work effectively in a team environmentFollow directionsCommunicate orally and in writingHandle large, heavy equipment to perform assigned dutiesMaintain a safe working environmentWorking Conditions: Inside/outside environment; all types of weather, snow, rain, wind, heat and cold; frequently noisy, dirty, and dusty; vibration from equipment or tools; sometimes includes close quarters.Physical Requirements: Walking, standing, squatting, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing, reaching, hearing and speaking to exchange information; seeing to monitor various activities; read documents, kneeling, bending at the waist, sitting and standing, walking or sitting for extended periods of time; reaching overhead, above shoulders, and horizontally, or bending at the waist; lifting heavy objects of thirty pounds are common. Requires manual dexterity, repetitive motions, hand/eye coordination, strength and endurance; occasional work at heights, use of heavy electric and manual equipment; requires alertness to potential hazards common in maintenance.Sample Hazards: Possible exposure to hazardous chemicals; contact with dissatisfied or abusive individualsTraining, Education and Experience: Any combination equivalent to a high school diploma/GED; 2 years custodial experience preferred
Worksite address
east saint louis, IL, 62201, US
Who can apply
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