Company DescriptionA best-in-class city that attracts best-in-class talent, Philadelphia is an incredible place to build a career. From our thriving arts scene and rich history to our culture of passion and grit, there are countless reasons to love living and working here. With a workforce of over 30,000 people, and more than 1,000 different job categories, the City of Philadelphia offers boundless opportunities to make an impact.As an employer, the City of Philadelphia values inclusion, integrity, innovation, empowerment, and hard work above all else. We offer a vibrant work environment, comprehensive health care and benefits, and the experience you need to grow and excel. If you're interested in working with a passionate team of people who care about the future of Philadelphia, start here.What we offer
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Agency DescriptionThe First Judicial District of Pennsylvania ( FJD ) is the Philadelphia County Court System and is composed of two courts: the Court of Common Pleas and the Municipal Court. The mission of the FJD is to adjudicate cases and provide services to the community within our jurisdiction while ensuring fair, timely, and accessible justice to the people of Philadelphia. The FJD is part of the Unified Judicial System reporting in to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Job DescriptionThis is skilled clerical and technical work of limited scope and difficulty performing a variety of facilitating services. This position will be responsible specimen collection and data entry of information in the drug testing lab and/or the DNA collection lab of the Adult Probation and Parole Department. Performs routine manual work in a variety of cleaning tasks in the custodial care of court facilities and surrounding grounds. An employee in this class may work alone or participate in a small crew in custodial operations required to maintain office, cell rooms, holding areas, dining areas and other areas used by employees or the public in a clean and sanitary condition. Work involves the performance of cleaning and minor maintenance work in an assigned building or building area. Primary responsibility is the proper use of methods, materials, and equipment. Employees follow a well-established routine and work is subject to general supervision by a designated superior and is reviewed by general inspection and observation of results.In order to apply and be considered for this position, please visit to complete an application and upload a resume.Essential FunctionsThe following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
- Mops and scrubs floors; washes windows; waxes and polishes floors and furniture; dusts furniture; cleans and polishes brass; cleans lavatories and replaces lavatory supplies; disposes of waste paper.
- Cuts grass, trims hedges, shovels snow, sweeps and cleans walks and assists in keeping outside premises in an orderly condition.
- Replaces light bulbs; makes simple repairs to buildings and equipment; repairs and adjusts cleaning equipment; reports damage to structures and equipment that require repairs.
- Moves furniture and equipment; delivers supplies; runs errands; serves as guard or night watchman as an incidental assignment.
MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:Performs related work as required.ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:Standard clerical office conditions.Exposure to outside weather conditions, construction, machinery, or equipment.In order to apply and be considered for this position, please visit to complete an application and upload a resume.Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to quickly learn the routine of assigned janitorial tasks, and the operation and care of cleaning equipment required in job assignments.
- Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written instructions.
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships with fellow workers.
In order to apply and be considered for this position, please visit to complete an application and upload a resume.Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.OR
Any equivalent combination of training and experience determined to be acceptable by the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania.After meeting minimum standards, successful completion of a panel review and interview process.Must successfully complete a criminal background investigation.Ability to perform the essential functions of the position.Covid-19 vaccination is recommended.In order to apply and be considered for this position, please visit to complete an application and upload a resume.Additional InformationIn order to apply and be considered for this position, please visit to complete an application and upload a resume.Salary Range: $34,004 - $36,495 (W05)Discover the Perks of Being a City of Philadelphia Employee:
- Transportation: City employees get unlimited FREE public transportation all year long through SEPTA's Key Advantage program. Employees can ride on SEPTA buses, subways, trolleys, and regional rail for their daily commute and more.
- Parental Benefits: The First Judicial District of PA offers 4 weeks of paid parental leave.
- The First Judicial District of PA does not have a residency requirement.
- We offer Comprehensive health coverage for employees and their eligible dependents.
- Our wellness program offers eligibility into the discounted medical plan
- Employees receive paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Generous retirement savings options are available
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Join the City of Philadelphia team today and seize these incredible benefits designed to enhance your financial well-being and personal growth!Effective May 22, 2023, vaccinations are no longer required for new employees that work in non-medical, non-emergency or patient facing positions with the City of Philadelphia. As a result, only employees in positions providing services that are patient-facing medical care (ex: Nurses, doctors, emergency medical personnel), must be fully vaccinated.The City of Philadelphia is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not permit discrimination based on race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, source of income, familial status, genetic information or domestic or sexual violence victim status. If you believe you were discriminated against, call the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations at 215-###-#### or send an email to ...@phila.gov.For more information, go to: Human Relations Website: