**[Job Description:[ Under the general direction of a supervisor, Custodian performs routine building custodial duties, including light and heavy cleaning, and providing minor repairs to buildings and equipment. Work is reviewed on a spot-check basis. On occasion, the employee may receive more specific instructions concerning a particular assignment and the work is reviewed for compliance with instructions. A custodian must be available to work during emergencies.
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Sweeping, dusting, mopping, scrubbing, stripping, and waxing the floors and walls of halls, offices, and rooms.Operating heavy industrial buffers or scrubbers.```{=html}
```- Cleaning plumbing fixtures and washrooms.- Stocking washrooms with soap and other necessary supplies.- Moving furniture and other equipment.- Cleaning sidewalks, performing lawn and gardening maintenance.- Clearing sidewalks of snow and ice
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```- Operating the boilers for a small heating plant.- Providing minor repairs to buildings and equipment.- Painting.- Washing windows.- Changing light bulbs.
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```- Vacuuming.- Emptying wastebaskets.- Maintaining a general watch over buildings and offices.- Setting up events.- Other duties as required.
[Desirable Abilities, Knowledges, And Skills:]{arial",sans-serif"=""}
Ability to understand and carry out simple oral and written instructions.Ability to use cleaning tools and operate industrial-type cleaning equipment.Ability to work collaboratively with members of the public and other employees.
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