Under direct supervision, the Custodian cleans and maintains a variety of college buildings and grounds; and performs other custodial and maintenance duties as needed and assigned. Responsible for cleaning the buildings daily to a standard that promotes a healthy and pleasant environment for learning.

Job Functions

• Sweep, mop, strip, wax and buff floors; vacuum carpets; clean and shampoo spots
• Remove trash from buildings and empty trash cans
• Open and secure buildings; unlock doors; turn off security systems; ensure all safety and fire regulations are followed
• Provide general training and assistance to new hired custodial staff as requested by the supervisor
• Clean classrooms and offices; dust, move and rearrange furniture; clean and polish windows weekly
• Clean and disinfect restrooms and replenish restroom supplies including soap and hygiene dispensers
• Clean and disinfect water fountains
• Watch and clean any areas as needed during daily routine
• Keep janitorial closets orderly
• Check exterior trashcans and empty
• Vacuum upholstered furniture
• Spot-clean walls and windows as necessary
• Keep entrances clean and keep trash picked up
• Clean lounge areas, cafeteria, kitchen(s), library, auditorium and other areas as assigned
• Remove recyclables regularly to appropriate areas, clean receptacles as needed
• Watch for general repairs and report repairs and maintenance issues to supervisor
• Assist with setting up and breaking down for special events and meetings
• Wash and dry tablecloths; fold and store linens; clean and maintain storage room
• Other duties as assigned