Custodian/Janitor Position Available In Essex, Massachusetts

Custodian/Janitor Town of Saugus Saugus, MA Job Details Full-time $47,072.85 – $53,496.93 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Wellness program Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Janitorial experience School experience Customer service Sanitation

OSHA 10 OSHA 30

High school diploma or GED Driver’s License Snow plowing Custodial experience Cleaning 1 year Communication skills Entry level

Full Job Description Overview:

The Town of Saugus is seeking a dependable, responsible, and detail-oriented Custodian to perform custodial and maintenance duties in municipal buildings, including Town Hall, schools, and public facilities. The successful candidate will ensure that town buildings are clean, safe, and well-maintained for staff and the public.

Essential Functions:

Daily job responsibilities/functions to include, but not limited to: Vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping of flooring and stairs. Clean and sanitize bathrooms, offices, public areas, and meeting rooms. Clean sinks, countertops, microwaves, and refrigerators in break rooms. Restock supplies in bathrooms, break rooms and common areas. Empty all trash cans and replace liners, clean receptacles as necessary. Dusting and cleaning office desks and furniture that are not cluttered. Cleaning windowsills and windows. Maintain janitor closets in a clean, organized and safe manner. Secure buildings by locking doors and checking for safety hazards. Set up and take down furniture or equipment for meetings and events. Respond to urgent cleaning or maintenance issues in a timely manner. Perform minor repairs and report major maintenance needs to the Facilities Manager. Ensure compliance with all Town safety procedures and OSHA regulations. Assist with snow removal and salting of walkways during winter months.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Good communication and interpersonal skills. Good client/customer service skills. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Ability to work effectively with a team. Ability to work independently as needed to support the group effort. Basic knowledge of cleaning products or willing to learn.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED. Prior Janitor/custodian experience of 1 to 2 years is a must. Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs., bend, reach and perform repetitive tasks. CORI clearance required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of green cleaning practices and proper chemical use. Experience working in a municipal, school, or public-sector environment. OSHA 10 or 30 Certification. Valid Massachusetts driver’s license. View the full job description on our website at https://www.saugus-ma.gov/human-resources/pages/town-employment. Application will be reviewed as submitted and accepted until the position is filled. Please submit a letter of interest and resume to: .

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$47,072.85 – $53,496.93 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Paid training Retirement plan Vision insurance Wellness program

Schedule:

Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person