<p>General Description:</p> <p>The Custodian performs custodial duties at an assigned facility within the City of Charleston. This position works under close supervision and follows established procedures to ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.</p> <p>Work Hours:</p> <p>This position typically works from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. However, additional hours including nights, weekends, and holidays may be required to meet departmental needs.</p> <p>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Perform general custodial tasks including:</p> </li><li> <p>Emptying trash</p> </li><li> <p>Cleaning restrooms</p> </li><li> <p>Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors</p> </li><li> <p>Dusting surfaces</p> </li><li> <p>Stripping, waxing, and buffing floors</p> </li><li> <p>Cleaning glass doors and windows</p> </li><li> <p>Opening and closing facilities</p> </li><li> <p>Load and stock the custodial cart</p> </li><li> <p>Refill supplies such as paper towels, toilet paper, soap, etc.</p> </li><li> <p>Clean stairwells, lobbies, and elevators</p> </li><li> <p>Move furniture and files; empty shredders</p> </li><li> <p>Collect trash and debris from outdoor areas; sweep sidewalks</p> </li><li> <p>Perform light security checks while on duty</p> </li><li> <p>Deliver or retrieve interoffice mail</p> </li></ul> <p>Additional Duties:</p> <ul> <li>Assist with small maintenance or repair tasks as needed </li></ul> <p>Minimum Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>Experience: At least six months of custodial or related experience </li><li>License: Valid Driver's License required </li></ul> <p>Core Competencies:</p> <p>Ideal candidates will demonstrate the following competencies aligned with the City's values:</p> <ul> <li>Accountability - Takes responsibility for actions </li><li>Adaptability - Embraces change and adjusts effectively </li><li>Communication - Speaks and writes clearly and respectfully </li><li>Customer Service - Provides courteous and high-quality assistance </li><li>Initiative - Acts proactively to complete work or solve problems </li><li>Judgment & Decision Making - Makes informed, fair decisions </li><li>Professional Development - Seeks to grow skills and knowledge </li><li>Teamwork & Cooperation - Works effectively with others to achieve goals </li></ul> <p>Salary & Benefits:</p> <p>The City of Charleston offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes:</p> <ul> <li>Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance </li><li>Enrollment in the West Virginia PERS Retirement Program </li><li>Optional 457 deferred compensation plan </li><li>Generous paid vacation and sick leave </li></ul> <p>EEO: The City of Charleston provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all current employees and new applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state or local law.</p>