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Iowa Central Community College
Custodian-2nd Shift
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What they do
A Janitor or Cleaner provides cleaning and basic maintenance in buildings such as schools, offices, stores, hospitals or hotels. Cleans and polishes floors, removes trash, vacuums carpets, washes windows, cleans bathrooms, stocks building supplies such as light bulbs and paper towels and performs minor repairs as needed. Holds keys for rooms and building entrances and locks or unlocks them as needed.
$33,788 / year median in Iowa
+6% projected growth
Job Description
This position is for second shift, 4pm to 12am Monday through Friday. A $0.50 per hour shift differential will be added to base hourly rate. Must be able to perform general custodial cleaning duties to include but not limited to sweeping, mopping, dusting and wiping, shampooing, vacuuming, stripping, waxing, disinfecting restrooms, washing windows, climbing a ladder, and moving furniture and equipment. Must be able to complete routine daily tasks independently. Report to supervisor areas that need repairs. Must be pleasant and helpful but should handle special requests only with the consent of supervisor, director, or his/her designee. Constant (67-100% Clean and disinfect restrooms and fill all dispensers and clean and empty all trash receptacles. Clean classrooms and clean and empty all trash receptacles. Clean offices and lounges and clean and empty all trash receptacles. Clean hallways and stairwells and clean and empty all trash receptacles. Clean laundry facilities and empty all trash receptacles. Clean elevator and elevator track. Open/close buildings. Clean entrance areas inside and outside the building and clean and empty all trash. Frequent (34-66%) Clean ceiling air vents and light fixtures and replace light bulbs and ceiling tile as needed. Clean furniture in offices and lounges. Assist with tear-down and set-up of furniture and equipment. Wash windows. Occasional (10-33%) Strip and wax hard surface floors. Shampoo carpeted areas. Clean storerooms and mechanical rooms. Move furniture and equipment. Snow removal and ice melt application to building entries.