Job Description

SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Custodian 1 is responsible to maintain a sanitary and safe environment within the Head Start/Early Head Start facility.





QUALIFICATIONS ESSENTIAL:



High School Diploma or GED

Requires some knowledge of: methods, materials, and equipment used in light-duty custodial work; custodial safety practices; and cleaning agents and related products and their possible reactions

Current driver's license

Ability to operate vacuums and rug shampooers

Complete criminal record check from Department of Health & Welfare's Criminal History Unit prior to consideration for hire



TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ESSENTIAL:



Treat participants, fellow staff and community members with positive regard.

Maintain safe working habits to insure a safe working environment

Clean, sanitize, and polish lavatory and sink fixtures

Dust, wash and sponge mop

Sanitize and shampoo furniture, woodwork, walls, windows, and glass items

Clean shades and covers on light fixtures

Replace light bulbs

Remove waste and debris from areas

Sweep, vacuum, and shampoo carpet

Move furniture

Perform snow removal when applicable

Look after assigned equipment to insure maximum life and efficient operation

Develop and update MSDS binder

Participate in an individualized continuing education plan including CPR and First Aid



ADDITIONAL:


* Perform other duties as assigned.