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23872 CITY OF ISSAQUAH CLASSIFICATION DESCRIPTION CUSTODIAN SUMMARY: Positions in this classification are responsible for the general maintenance and clean up of physical facilities. Duties include the routine and regular cleaning sanitizing, seeping mopping and vacuuming of floors and the making of minor equipment and facility repairs. SCOPE: Reports to: Facilities Services Superintendent Independently performs work of a recurring and regular nature in accordance with established and well-known policies, procedures, and practices. Progress of work is checked and instruction is provided on accomplishing work involving unusual problems or the use of unfamiliar equipment. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily indoors using cleaning chemicals that may be potentially hazardous and requires moderate physical effort in using equipment and moving furniture and other heavy items. May perform grounds maintenance work as directed. Utilizes any of the equipment authorized and available to accomplish the work. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Wet and dry mops floors. Vacuums, strips, waxes and buffs floors; operates power- cleaning equipment, mechanical cleaners and polishers and mixes cleaning agents as directed. • Vacuums, spot-cleans and shampoos carpets; empties and cleans waste receptacles; dusts, waxes, washes and polishes furniture, counters, woodwork, and metalwork. • Cleans and washes windows, walls, windowsills and screens, as assigned. Cleans rest rooms and replenishes supplies. Sweeps sidewalks and performs grounds maintenance duties such as watering laws and plants, as required. • Moves and arranges furniture and equipment as required. Sets up chairs and tables for Council meetings as required. Turns out lights and locks doors and windows upon completion of job duties. OTHER JOB DUTIES: • Observes and reports to supervisor the need for repairs beyond the scope of this classification. Makes minor, non-technical repairs such as replacing fluorescent lights, ballasts, and light bulbs. • Accomplishes minor carpentry work, wiring and plumbing tasks. Checks electrical, air-conditioning, and lighting system on a daily basis. Corrects any malfunction or reports it to supervisor. • Performs basic maintenance repairs on building, such as painting. • Attends meetings as required. • Orders and maintains inventory of custodial supplies as directed. QUALIFICATIONS: Education and Training: Six months’ work experience cleaning buildings using a variety of cleaning equipment; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide the applicant with the desired skills, knowledge and ability required to perform the job. Licensing and Certification: None. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Knowledge of, or ability to learn, standard cleaning methods and equipment used in custodial work such as brooms, mops, dust mops, vacuums, scouring devices, and wax applicators. • Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. • Ability to perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis. • Ability to work independently in maintaining a clean and orderly area after a sufficient training period. • Ability to exert continuous physical effort including frequent bending, walking, manipulating and heavy lifting of equipment. The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the principal functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. ORIGINATION DATE: January 1998 EEO CATEGORY: Service Maintenance FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt CLASS CODE: 23872 BU: ASA