Overview
The Office of Commissioner Rodney Ellis in Harris County is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Custodian to maintain the cleanliness and safety of its buildings and facilities. This role is essential for ensuring that all assigned locations are well-maintained and presentable for staff and the public.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily custodial care of assigned buildings, offices, and facilities.
- Maintain a clean and orderly environment by washing windows, walls, desks, and furniture.
- Perform floor maintenance, including sweeping, scrubbing, mopping, and vacuuming.
- Clean and sanitize restrooms and restock supplies as needed.
- Move, set up, and arrange furniture and equipment for meetings and events.
- Ensure the security of facilities by locking windows, doors, and gates.
- Communicate effectively with staff regarding custodial needs and facility concerns.
- Maintain records of completed work and request supplies as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support facility operations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of one year of relevant custodial or maintenance experience.
- Valid Texas Driver’s License required.
- Working knowledge of modern cleaning methods and custodial equipment.
- Ability to follow schedules and complete tasks independently.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety.
- Ability to safely operate basic maintenance and cleaning equipment.
- Dependability, professionalism, and a strong work ethic are essential.
Additional Information
- Candidates must be available to work on-call and have flexibility for evenings and weekends.
- Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor settings.
- Regular exposure to dust, fumes, odors, and cleaning agents.
- This position requires frequent standing, bending, lifting, pushing, and pulling.