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Custodial Worker

Allegheny County

Pittsburgh, PA$43.5k/yrvia Allegheny County

Duties

  • Performs all custodial and janitorial duties as assigned by the manager.
  • Performs light manual tasks as directed.
  • Cleans desk tops, sides and fronts; cleans furniture, phones, counters, pictures, ledges and window sills; empties ashtrays and trash.
  • Cleans and scrubs lavatories, commodes, urinals, and mirrors; replenishes lavatory supplies.
  • Cleans walls and panels; cleans stairwells and railings.
  • Mops and scrubs floors and cleans corners.
  • Cleans carpeting, baseboards and tile.
  • Strips and refinishes floor.
  • Performs other related duties as requested or required.

Knowledge

  • Floor scrubbing machines and other equipment used in cleaning public buildings and institutions

Abilities

  • Learn materials, methods, and equipment used in cleaning public buildings and institutions
  • Understand and follow simple oral and written instructions
  • To perform the physical aspects of normal cleaning work including the moving and lifting of furniture and equipment

Minimum Requirements

  • A High School diploma or its equivalent.

It is the policy of Allegheny County that in order to receive a final offer of employment, candidates must successfully pass a background check, which includes verification of Allegheny County Real Estate Tax status.

Residency

Allegheny County within 1 year.

Veterans' Preference

Will be awarded to eligible candidates.

How to Apply

Applications are submitted online until the position is filled and/or the posting is closed. After reviewing this job announcement, please click on the link at the bottom of the page to apply online. A resume is required with the application. Further instructions on submission of documents are available in the online application. A resume may not be substituted for an application.