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Custodial Specialist (Grounds)
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Laid out on a 78-acre campus, Larned State Hospital ( LSH ) is the largest psychiatric facility in the state serving the western two-thirds of Kansas with nearly 1,000 employees and the capacity to treat more than 450 patients daily, 24-hours a day, seven days a week. LSH is accredited by The Joint Commission ( TJC ) and certified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ( CMS ).
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• Salary can vary depending upon education, experience, or qualifications. Employment Benefits STAR Program Visit the Employee Benefits page for more information
Position Summary & Responsibilities Position Summary:
This position is responsible for providing a safe, clean, and healthy environment for patients/residents, staff, and visitors at Larned State Hospital. Specifically, this position provides service to areas on the LSH Campus which are restricted from Patient/Resident access to include laundry rooms, offices, group rooms, pantries, staff corridors, exam rooms, linen closets, electrical and mechanical rooms, trash and laundry rooms, custodial closets, conference rooms, nursing stations, lobbies, and visitation areas. Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following: General Custodial Work in Indoor Spaces Sweeping, mopping, and buffing floors Gathering and disposing of trash Collecting recycled materials Dusting furniture, windowsills, walls, and fixtures Washing windows Vacuuming Shampooing, extracting, or bonnet scrubbing of carpets Refinishing floors Cleaning light fixtures Ordering and stocking supplies Other related cleaning duties as assigned by supervisor Exterior Custodial Work Sweeping sidewalks and entryways Washing windows and doorframes Emptying and cleaning outdoor trash receptacles Removal of snow and ice from sidewalks Applies deicer or salt/sand mixture to sidewalks Collection of hazardous waste for pick-up by the State-certified recovery system Other Ordering and stocking supplies Reporting maintenance issues to the Engineering Department Maintaining equipment in clean and working order Testing of eyewash stations as assigned by supervisor Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Preferred Qualifications Prefer six months experience in building, institutional, or hospital custodial work. Post-Offer, Pre-employment Requirements Ability to pass a KBI background and pre-employment drug test. Recruiter Contact Information Name Email Phone Mailing Address Job Application Process Sign in New User Complete or update your contact information Upload required documents draft job application Submit Check your email My Job Notifications Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov : How to Apply for a Job Instructions and How to Search for a Job Instructions" Required Documents for this Application to be Complete Upload these on the Careers - My Job Applications page Transcripts DD214 (if you are claiming Veterans Preference) Upload these on the Attachments step in your Job Application Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov :
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A valid Kansas Tax Clearance Certificate is a condition of employment for all employees of the State of Kansas. Applicants (including non-residents) who receive a formal job offer for a State job, are required to obtain a valid Tax Clearance within ten (10) days of the job offer. A Tax Clearance can be obtained through the Kansas Department of Revenue who reviews individual accounts for compliance with Kansas Tax Law. If you have a missing tax return(s) or you owe taxes to the State of Kansas, please know that the Kansas Department of Revenue will work with you. The Kansas Department of Revenue can set you up on a payment plan to receive a Tax Clearance so you can get a job working for the State of Kansas. The Kansas Department of Revenue can be contacted at 785-296-3199. Kansas Department of Revenue - Tax Clearance Frequently Asked Questions How to Claim Veterans Preference Veterans' Preference Eligible ( VPE ): Learn more about claiming Veterans Preference How to Claim Disability Hiring Preference Applicants that have physical, cognitive and/or mental disabilities may claim an employment preference when applying for positions. If they are qualified to meet the performance standards of the position, with or without a reasonable accommodation, they will receive an interview for the position. The preference does not guarantee an applicant the job, as positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determined by the hiring manager. Learn more about claiming Disability Hiring Preference
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Benefits
- Dental Insurance