Job Details

***This job requires light maintenance experience.***The Custodian completes routine cleaning of Good Day Farm's facilities, equipment, and grounds. This position performs custodial maintenance duties, including dusting, mopping, finishing, and buffing floors, vacuuming and shampooing carpets, cleaning and restocking restrooms. May be required to perform tasks of other unlicensed trades, such as a light equipment operator, carpenter, painter, and/or locksmith.

Cleans and performs services assigned areas in Facility buildings/rooms.

Maintains enough stock and supplies to perform daily tasks.

Sweeps, mops, and vacuums in assigned areas, as needed.

Cleans rest rooms, offices and replenishes supplies.

Picks up trash, empties garbage containers, sanitizes trash containers, and removes trash for disposal.

Cleans and polishes brass, silver, glass, and drinking fountains.

Operates polishing machine, carpet machine and vacuum cleaner.

Cleans rooms, monitors for wear and tear, and reports any damage or repairs, as needed.

Prepares table linens and sets up space for various events.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Baton Rouge addition:

Makes routine plumbing repairs, replaces lighting, and makes electrical related repairs.

Performs basic building repair, drywall patching, wall, floor, or ceiling maintenance.

Performs preventive maintenance on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems

Uses Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) safety procedures, and appropriate equipment in completing assignments.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalentrequired

• Experiencesperforming the same orsubstantially similarduties

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to liftand carry up to50 pounds.

• The ability to respond quickly to sounds

• The ability to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces

• The ability to see and respond to dangerous situations

• The ability to wear personal protective gear correctly most of the day

• The ability to sit or stand for up to 12 hours at a time

• The ability to work in bright/hot/humid conditions

• The ability to work in lowlight situations

• Lifting, standing, sitting, walking, bending, reaching, push/pull, repetitive use of hands, grasping use of hands, visual activity

• Exposure to limited hazardous chemicals