Substitute Custodian

SUBSTITUTE CUSTODIAL WORKER

Substitute Custodial Worker: Performs work during the absence of regular custodial staff. Work is performed under the direct supervision of a Head Custodian or Supervisor of Buildings and Grounds in accordance with well-established procedures. Does related work as required.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES:

• Cleans restrooms, replenishes usable items;
• Sweeps and mops floors and stairs, vacuums rugs; waxes and buffs floors;
• Dusts desks, woodwork, furniture and other equipment;
• Washes windows, walls, blackboards, sinks and other fixtures;
• Polishes furniture and metal furnishings;
• Empties waste baskets; collects and disposes rubbish;
• Cleans snow and ice from walks; sands and salts walks and driveways;
• Delivers packages and messages; carries or transports using hand trucks;
• Unloads and stores supplies and materials from vehicles;
• Arranges chairs and tables and other equipment for special use of building or large floor areas

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Working knowledge of building cleaning practices, supplies and equipment; ability to follow simple oral and written instructions; willingness to perform routine cleaning and other manual tasks; ability to get along well with others; thoroughness; dependability; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: None are required.