Human Resources

Job Announcement Description

Job Title: Custodial Worker
Department: Administrative Services - Division of Facilities Management

SALARY:  $2,353.17 per month

How to Apply:
Applications will be accepted between the hours of 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. All applications must be returned in person or by mail. A resume may not be substituted for an application. 

Minimum Requirements:
A High School diploma or its equivalent.

Duties:

  • Performs all custodial and janitorial duties as assigned by the manager.
  • Performs light manual tasks as directed.
  • Cleans desk tops, sides and fronts; cleans furniture, phones, counters, pictures, ledges and window sills; empties ashtrays and trash.
  • Cleans and scrubs lavatories, commodes, urinals, and mirrors; replenishes lavatory supplies.
  • Cleans walls and panels; cleans stairwells and railings.
  • Mops and scrubs floors and cleans corners.
  • Cleans carpeting, baseboards and tile.
  • Strips and refinishes floor.
  • Performs other related duties as requested or required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of:

  • Floor scrubbing machines and other equipment used in cleaning public buildings and institutions

Ability to:

  • Learn materials, methods, and equipment used in cleaning public buildings and institutions
  • Understand and follow simple oral and written instructions
  • To perform the physical aspects of normal cleaning work including the moving and lifting of furniture and equipment

Residency: Must become a resident of Allegheny County within one (1) year of appointment

Veteran's Preference: Will be awarded to eligible candidates.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER-M/F/V/D