Custodian Job at City of New Bern in New Bern
City of New Bern - New Bern, NC, United States, 28560
Work at City of New Bern
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Overview
Performs responsible unskilled work in the care and cleaning of City buildings and parks; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.
Responsibilities:
- Cleaning and maintaining buildings and facilities;
- Performing grounds maintenance work;
- Sweeps, mops, and dusts offices and buildings;
- Washes windows, walls, woodwork, and bathroom fixtures;
- Operates carpet shampooer; vacuums and cleans carpets;
- Cleans and supplies restrooms, strips, and seals floors;
- Replaces fluorescent light bulbs and exit sign bulbs; replaces ceiling tiles; changes air conditioning filters;
- Operates light automotive equipment; drives van for after school program; runs errands; picks up and distributes mail;
- Gathers and disposes of refuse, litter, and trash;
- Loads and unloads cleaning and polishing equipment and materials to be transported by truck;
- Prepares quantities of cleaning and polishing materials appropriate for use from bulk containers;
- Helps set up buildings and rooms for activities and special events;
- Keeps street and sidewalks around downtown area free of debris and trash;
- Performs routine security tours of the building and grounds to which assigned and reports unusual observations to superior; opens and closes facility;
- Performs related tasks as required.
Qualifications:
General knowledge of building cleaning practices, supplies, and equipment and ability to use them economically and efficiently; ability to understand oral and written directions; ability to read and write; physical ability to perform heavy manual work; ability to work independently; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates.
Education and Experience:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school. Education required may be waived as determined by the Department Head.
Special Requirements:
Possess an appropriate driver's license valid in the State of North Carolina.
CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS ARE REQUIRED ON FINAL INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CANDIDATE(S) APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION WITH THE CITY OF NEW BERN.
THE CITY OF NEW BERN IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
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