Custodian - The Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain the cleanliness of all offices and public areas, ensuring a tidy and professional environment.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, including toilets, sinks, stalls, and floors, on a regular schedule.
• Sweep and mop floors as needed.
• Dust and polish furniture, desks, phone sets, fixtures, and windows to maintain a dust-free environment.
• Empty and dispose of trash and recycling from bins in all designated areas.
• Ensure restrooms and kitchen disposables (soap, paper towels, toilet paper, etc.) are fully stocked at all times.
• Monitor and track cleaning supply inventory to ensure appropriate stock levels; report when replenishment is needed.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen appliances and surfaces, including dishes, coffee makers, teapots, refrigerators, microwave, and countertops.
• Clean blinds on the regular schedule.
• Perform any additional cleaning duties as assigned to maintain hygiene standards.
• Serve as relief switchboard operator as the need arises.
• Assist with messenger duties.

Required Skills

• A high school diploma.
• Previous experience in custodial or janitorial services preferred.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies.
• Knowledge of proper handling and safe disposal of cleaning agents, chemical liquids, and other potentially hazardous materials.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Good time management and organizational skills.
• Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks, including lifting, bending and standing for extended periods.