Partnerships for Innovation
PURPOSE: To provide a full-range of custodial services for ORAU/ORISE facilities. This position will be assigned to work in all buildings/facilities on an as needed basis and/or fill-in for regular employees on leave or to perform special work projects.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE:
Vacuuming, dusting, and mopping floors in offices and common hallways, and spot cleaning carpets.
Performing specialized cleaning - stripping and waxing floors, shampooing and extracting
carpet areas.
Cleaning restrooms, offices, conference rooms, kitchens, hallways, etc. and emptying trash in all
these areas. Emptying office recycle bins into recycle containers available for commercial
pick-up.
Cleaning door glass, water fountains, baseboards, etc. as required and/or needed.
Moving or rearranging furniture and equipment for setup of meetings.
Ensuring all buildings/facilities and vehicles are secured.
Notifying team leader when supplies or equipment are needed.
REQUIREMENTS: Six months to one year experience performing custodial duties in a similar environment; high school diploma or equivalent preferred. Must have the ability to read and write and be able to learn new tasks in a reasonable time. Must be capable of operating commercial buffers and carpet extractors; previous custodial duties in commercial business or institutional settings would be helpful. Must have the ability to understand and adhere to personal protective equipment and clothing requirements, to understand material safety data sheets, and to understand instructions provided by team leader. Must be able to think through each routine task and plan for and apply safety principles. Ability to comprehend and gain knowledge in use of various custodial cleaning chemicals, equipment, and supplies as well as strip and wax floors and shampoo carpet required. Must be available for work on an intermittent basis and often on short notice.