Emerald Staffing
Emerald Staffing is hiring: Custodian in Portland
Emerald Staffing, Portland, OR, US
Job Description
Job Description
About Us
A leading institution that is known for its rich history, diverse community, strong educational initiatives, and commitment to social justice, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Custodian to join their team!
Overview
As the Custodian you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and general upkeep of the facilities. This role includes routine cleaning tasks, minor repairs, and ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all members and visitors.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and sanitizing restrooms and common areas
- Empty trash receptacles and ensure proper disposal of waste
- Conduct minor repairs and maintenance tasks, including changing light bulbs, fixing leaks, and basic plumbing and carpentry work
- Monitor and maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment
- Ensure all areas are clean, organized, and safe for use
- Report any major maintenance or repair needs to the facilities manager
- Assist with setting up and breaking down for events and activities as needed
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines
Qualifications and Skills
- Previous experience in janitorial or maintenance work preferred
- Basic knowledge of maintenance and repair tasks
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Good communication skills and a positive attitude
- Physical ability to perform cleaning and maintenance tasks, including lifting and moving equipment
Schedule: Flexible, with a start time in the afternoon (Full-time)
Compensation: $23.00 - $27.00 Hourly
We offer employees weekly paychecks (direct deposit), and upon eligibility we offer health insurance (Kaiser), accrued paid sick time (Oregon Paid Sick Leave), and a retirement option (OregonSaves).