Custodian - Durham, United States - City of Durham, NC

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    Salary :
    $39, $57,953.00 AnnuallyLocation : Durham, NC

    Job Type:
    Full time with benefits

    Job Number:
    Department: General Services
    Opening Date: 04/03/2024
    Closing Date: 5/1/2024 11:59 PM EasternPosition DescriptionWork. Serve. Thrive. With the City of DurhamAdvance in your career while making a real difference in the community you serve.
    The innovative, highly qualified, service-oriented individuals support the City we love. Building and maintaining city facilities and public spaces is what we do.

    Promoting our enviable quality of life and serving as a foundation of a healthy economy is why we do it.

    If you're interested in applying your unique skills to meaningful work while growing in your career, our team is for youWorkdays/Hours:
    Monday Friday / 1:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
    Position devoted to providing custodial services through the performance of semi-skilled and skilled labor and technical work. Incumbents perform standardized work following prescribed procedures and instructions, requiring minimal prior training or experience.

    There is an established and specified routine to be followed and limited decision-making, restricted to choosing and safely using the proper work tools.

    As assigned, work may include an assignment to any City department performing maintenance activities and projects that include cleaning facilities and/or equipment; basic maintenance of equipment; providing customer service; and keeping records and reporting maintenance needs to higher authority that fall outside of the scope of the work assigned.

    Duties/Responsibilities Provide janitorial, housekeeping and custodial functions for multiple City buildings and/or recreation centersCleaning and maintaining floorsEmptying trashDustingSanitizing bathroomsCleaning mirrors and windowsReplenishing sanitation itemsSetting up and breaking down facilities for special eventsInspecting equipment and reporting issuesGenerating work ordersOpening and closing facilitiesPressure washing surfaces and buildingsCleaning outdoor facilitiesOther duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications & Experience High School Diploma or equivalent.

    One year of experience in custodial services/professional cleaning. Valid North Carolina Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record.

    This position is critical to emergency operations and will report to work in spite of or because of an emergency or disaster event.

    The City of Durham Encourages Diversity in The Workplace. Additional Preferred Skills Experience sanitizing and disinfecting surfaces.
    Experience in floor care, carpet cleaning (bonnet and extraction), buffing and stripping and waxing.
    Experience providing custodial services in a commercial building.
    Benefits
    • General Full-Time Employees 11 12 paid holidays per year 12 standard work days of vacation per year 12 standard work days of sick leave per year, which accumulates indefinitely; sick leave may be used toward early retirement 2 weeks paid military leave per year Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance plans State and City retirement plans Short and long term disability plans Paid temporary disability leave for specified conditions City contribution of 10.
    15% into the N.C. State Retirement System Paid funeral leave Employee Assistance Program - personal and family counseling Paid life insurance equal to annual salary 48 hours for volunteer work each year* 4 hours parental leave each year Workman's Compensation Insurance 457 Deferred Compensation PlansBenefits
    • Part-Time (1,000 hours or more per year) 401(k) retirement plan (5.
    0% of salary) State retirement planBenefits Part-Time (Average 30 hours per week over 12 month period) 401(k) retirement plan (5.0% of salary) State retirement plan effective first day of the month following date of hire Health insurance effective first day of the month following date of hire Dental and life insurance, after one year of service Pro-rated vacation, pro-rated sick, pro-rated floating holiday, parttime holiday pay (based on scheduled hours for that day) after one year of service01 Where did you first hear about this opportunity? City of Durham Website Walk in Job fair Employee referral Professional organization
    Please list the organization in "other" box below Internet posting
    Please list the specific web site in the "other" box below Craig's List Facebook LinkedIn GlassDoor Employment Security Commission Magazine/Newspaper Other 02 If you listed "other" above please give specific web site, organization, or publication.

    03 Do you have a valid North Carolina driver's license "or" if you currently have another state driver's license, are you willing to obtain a valid NC driver's license within 60 days of hire? Yes No 04 Please select your highest level of COMPLETED education.

    Less than a High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED, HiSET, TASC) Associates Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree PhD or Juris Doctorate 05 How many years of experience do you have in custodial services/professional cleaning? No related experience Less than 1 year of experience 1 year but less than 3 years 3 years but less than 5 years 5 or more years 06

    This position is critical to emergency operations and will report to work in spite of or because of an emergency or disaster event.

    Please indicate below your understanding of this statement. Yes No 07 How many years of experience do you have in floor care, carpet cleaning (bonnet and extraction), buffing and stripping and waxing? No related experience Less than 1 year of experience 1 year but less than 3 years 3 years but less than 5 years 5 or more years 08 What is your level of experience providing custodial services in a commercial building? No experience Beginner level Intermediate level Advanced level Expert level 09 What is your level of experience sanitizing and disinfecting surfaces? No experience Beginner level Intermediate level Advanced level Expert level Required Question