LEAD WORKER CUSTODIAL OPERATIONS

INTRODUCTION

• This position is located in Washington, DC at the HUD building
• The core working hours are 6:00am - 3:00pm, Monday through Friday
• Starting pay is $22.74 per hour
• This position requires that the employee must successfully complete criminal background checks, be able to obtain/maintain a government security clearance and complete drug testing

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Floor care experience is required
• Minimum one (1) year experience as a Custodial Supervisor is Required
• Prior experience with individuals with differing abilities preferred
• Must be able to pass criminal background checks, government security clearance, and pass drug testing

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Sweeps and mops hallways, stairs and offices.
• Empties tenants' waste baskets and dispose the trash in prescribed manner.
• Dusts horizontal surfaces.
• Clean bathrooms.
• Waxes and buffs floors with prescribed buffers.
• Cleans glass and windows.
• Washes walls and other vertical surfaces.
• Performs snow removal if required by contract specifications.
• Polishes kick panels, door knobs and other designated fixtures.
• Strips and waxes floors.
• Vacuum rugs.
• Mixes cleaning solutions.
• Maintains issued equipment.
• Notifies supervisor when supplies and equipment are needed to perform tasks.
• Supervises activities of assigned workers on a temporary basis while performing own work.
• Assumes responsibility of crew during the absence of the foreman.
• Performs all other duties assigned by Custodial Foreman

SUPERVISION RECEIVED

• The incumbent is supervised by the Custodial Foreman.

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS

• The incumbent must be able to stand or walk 90% of the work time; and sit 10%
• He/she must be able to lift/carry 50 pounds and push/pull 50 pounds in order to clean work areas and handle supplies and equipment
• He/she must be able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach
• These requirements are necessary for using ladders and stairs, cleaning low areas, high areas, benches and corners
• He/she must be able to communicate with supervisors and co workers
• Must have good vision, with depth perception and ability to distinguish colors for safety reasons