Building Custodian - Equipment Maintenance and Operation

Summary

This position performs routine janitorial and maintenance duties at Regional Parks Headquarters. This position is responsible for maintaining the buildings in a clean and safe condition on a daily basis. This position requires some independent judgment and the ability to work independently while on shift.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Conducts the routine cleaning of the Parks Headquarters buildings, including but not limited to, sweeping, vacuuming and mopping of common areas and offices.


• Conducts routine janitorial services, such as cleaning rest rooms in the buildings.


• Dusts and damp mops offices and kitchens.


• Cleans lunchroom appliances.


• Cleans windows and washes walls as necessary.


• Removes garbage and compost daily.


• Cleans carpets as required.


• Strips and waxes floors as required.


• Ensures on-site vehicles are secure and secures the buildings each evening.


• Responsible for on;site recycling and contacting the contractor to empty recycling bins.


• Changes light bulbs as necessary.


• Reports any deficiencies to supervisor.


• Completes and submits all forms and reports.


• Orders cleaning supplies and inventory control.


• Ensures WHMIS policies are followed and information sheets are up to date for cleaning products.


• Purchases, uses and disposes of all cleaning products in an environmentally friendly manner.


• Follows all policies, procedures and standards of the CRD


• Performs other related duties as required.

Additional Information

• None

Key Skills & Abilities

• Excellent communication (verbal and written), interpersonal and customer service skills are required.


• Demonstrated ability in understanding and carrying out verbal and written instructions


• Demonstrated experience with customer service and basic public relations


• Demonstrated ability to work co-operatively in a team environment with parks staff, law enforcement personnel and other agencies


• Physically fit and able to perform lifting

Qualifications

Certifications