- Cleans, sanitizes and deodorizes restrooms and replenishes supplies;
- Dusts and cleans offices, and polishes furniture;
- Empties waste cans and ash trays;
- Helps move office and building furniture and equipment, and prepares rooms for meetings;
- Maintains and clears immediate outdoor areas and sidewalks from debris and snow;
- Performs minor maintenance and repairs;
- Provide exceptional customer experiences, interactions and services for customers and fellow employees;
- Reports damaged fixtures, supply needs, more difficult and major repairs;
- Sweeps, mops, scrubs, buffs, and waxes floors;
- Washes windows, walls and mirrors;
- Performs related work as required.
About the Department
The mission of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities is to enrich the City of Alexandria by creating meaningful experiences through public space, cultural activities and programming. The City of Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities received national accreditation from the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA). National accreditation requires park and recreation agencies to meet 155 standards representing elements of effective and efficient park and recreation operations.
Minimum & Additional Requirements
High School Diploma or GED; some knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and equipment; ability to exercise care in the use of cleaning materials for different types of surfaces; ability to follow simple oral and written instructions; ability to operate powered automatic scrubbers, buffers, and sweepers as required; ability to work safely without hazard to self and/or others; and sufficient physical strength to withstand the strain of working long hours in performing cleaning work. Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence.
Preferred Qualifications
Some experience in janitorial or related custodial work; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Notes
This position requires successful completion of a criminal records background check prior to employment. -
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Temporary Custodian/ GS03The City of Alexandria is located in northern Virginia and is bordered by the District of Columbia (Potomac River), Arlington and Fairfax counties. With a population of approximately 150,000 and a land area of 15.75 square miles, Alexandria is the seventh largest city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Alexandria has a charming waterfront and is a unique and historic place to live and work. About one-quarter square miles in the city have been designated as a national or local historic district. We proudly embrace our rich history and seize the endless opportunities that lie ahead. If you are interested in working for the vibrant City of Alexandria, we invite qualified candidates to apply for our seasonal Custodian positions.
An OverviewA Custodian in the Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities performs routine manual tasks involving the custodial care and cleaning of public buildings and facilities. The work includes performing general cleaning and minor maintenance tasks. Using Green Seal Standards custodians primary responsibilities are to use proper methods, materials and equipment in cleaning and attending to the neatness and sanitation of buildings and/or equipment. An employee in this class works under close supervision of the Building Services Coordinator and in concert with facility managers to ensure our facilities are clean, safe and welcoming for use by the general public.
What You Should Bring
Your ability to provide exceptional customer experiences for the general public and your colleagues daily is required. Be responsive, professional, courteous and accountable in executing your assigned duties. Your ability to work in both indoor and outdoor settings. You should have a sense of pride in delivering a work product that is of high quality and is appreciated by members of the public and management. Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and equipment; ability to exercise care in the use of cleaning materials for different types of surfaces; ability to follow simple oral and written instructions; ability to operate powered automatic scrubbers and sweepers as required; ability to work safely without hazard to self and/or others; and sufficient physical strength to withstand the strain of working long hours in performing cleaning work.
The Opportunity
