TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: (Illustrative only)
Sweeps, mops, and washes floors and stairs;
Uses heavy mechanical equipment in stripping, waxing, and polishing floors;
Dusts chairs, tables, desks, and other furniture;
Polishes furniture and other items;
Empties wastebaskets, collects, and disposes of trash;
Arranges chairs and tables and other equipment as requested;
Repairs window shades, replaces light bulbs, soap, and towels;
Moves furniture, supplies, and other equipment;
Cleans walls, bath fixtures, equipment, and furniture on a daily basis;
May clear snow and ice from walks;
May mow lawns, trim shrubs, rake leaves, and perform a variety of other grounds keeping tasks as assigned;
May assist in the operation and maintenance of an oil or gas fired low pressure heating system;
May be required to wash outside windows at extreme heights;
May sand and repair desks, tables, and chairs;
May assist in making minor plumbing, carpentry, and electrical repairs;
May load and unload trucks.
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:
Working knowledge of common cleaning, disinfecting methods, materials and equipment;
Skill in the use of cleaning and maintenance equipment (e.g., vacuum cleaner, carpet shampooer and floor buffer);
Skill in the use of grounds maintenance, tools and equipment (e.g., trimmers, mowers, snow
blowers, chain saw);
Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written directions;
Ability to lift heavy objects and perform work requiring bending, climbing, reaching and
repetitive motion;
Ability to get along well with others;
Willingness to perform routine cleaning and other physical tasks;
Willingness to be exposed to dust, dirt, grease, grime, offensive sights and odors; Thoroughness; dependability; courtesy; tact;
Physical conditions commensurate with the demands of the position.
CLASSIFICATION: NON COMPETITIVE