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City of Havre de Grace

Custodian

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Havre de Grace, MD (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/14/2026

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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.

$36,296 / year median in Maryland

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Company Description Havre de Grace is a city in Harford County, Maryland, situated at the mouth of the Susquehanna River and the head of the Chesapeake Bay. Havre de Grace's location makes it popular for recreation and tourism, and the City was honored as one of America's 20 best small towns to visit in 2014 by Smithsonian magazine. The City of Havre de Grace, Maryland, is always looking for talented, self-motivated individuals to join our team. If you think you are ready to be a part of an exciting team, then we encourage you to continue with this applicant friendly, online application! The City of Havre de Grace, Maryland, is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Job Description The City of Havre de Grace is seeking candidates to fill a vacant Full Time Custodian position. This position reports directly to a Crew Leader and performs a variety of housekeeping functions in maintaining a clean and sanitary environment throughout City buildings and public restrooms.

Minimum qualifications are as follows:

High school diploma or a GED preferred Any combination of experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge and skills required to perform duties In addition, the applicant must possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Ability to follow oral and written instructions and ability to operate cleaning equipment to include floor buffer Ability to frequently stand, stoop, and bend

RESPONSIBILITIES 1.

Sweeps, vacuums, mops floors 2. Cleans carpets 3. Cleans furniture 4. Cleans hard surfaces and windows 5. Waxes and buffs floors 6. Empties trash/garbage cans 7. Empties recycling bins 8. Cleans restrooms 9. Maintains inventory of materials and supplies needed to perform duties 10. Assists with snow removal 11. Sanitize areas as directed 12. Performs other duties as assigned Benefits 457 deferred compensation plan Company-paid Short and long-term disability insurance Company-paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance Dental Insurance Health Insurance Paid Holidays Pension Plan Personal time Sick Time Vacation time Vision Insurance Voluntary life, AD&D, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance