CUSTODIAN NNEES
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** Custodian NNEES**

**Job Category****:** Good Clean **Requisition Number****:** CUSTO10076 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

**Description**

The AbilityOne Program is a federal initiative and the largest source of employment for people who are blind orhave severe disabilities. Through a national network of more than 550 nonprofit agencies, the program provides the federal government with products and services at fair market prices.

The AbilityOne Program is committed to producing quality products while enhancing the personal independence and quality of life for employees. Employees learn job skills that allow them to grow within their communities and build successful careers in public and private-sector jobs.

Contracts under the AbilityOne Program offer federal customers high-quality products available through a variety of distributors at reasonable prices and delivered when needed. AbilityOne service contracts offer a stable workforce dedicated to quality and customer satisfaction.

**Job Summary**

Cleaning of restrooms. Trash collection and take to on site dumpster. Sweeping and mopping hard surface flooring. Vacuuming carpets. Burnish VTC tile twice a year for extra hours with training and skill set.

**Rate of Pay**: 12.73 per hour 4.22 Health and welfare

**Schedule:** 6 hour shift, day time cleaning 1 day a week Tuesday or Wednesday 9am to 3pm

**Work Location:** Auburn, Maine

**Will the person work independently or part of Team:** Custodian will work independently

**Duties and Responsibilities**

- Performs general, routine custodial duties, to include dusting, mopping, vacuuming, cleaning restrooms, and restocking paper and soap supplies.

- Performs routine maintenance to custodial equipment and supplies.

- Empties trash receptacles, disposes trash into compactors and/or dumpsters, and bags trash for proper disposal.

- Unlocks doors, ensuring doors are locked after cleaning areas.

- Reports needs and concerns to Project Manager, which may include checking supply levels.

- Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.

- Assists in on-the-job training of new staff on routine procedures.

- Performs cleaning functions specific to the assigned facilities and/or based on seasonal/project requirements.

- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

**Minimum Job Requirements**

* Less than high school; no previous experience required.

* Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required**

* Ability to understand verbal instructions.

* Ability to understand and follow safety procedures.

* Ability to operate vacuums and other related equipment.

* Ability to safely use cleaning equipment and supplies.

* Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade.

* Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects.

* Ability to read, understands, follow, and enforce safety procedures.

* Ability to understand written and verbal communications.

**Distinguishing Characteristics**

Position requires: a) regular and routine dusting, mopping, vacuuming, emptying trash and cleaning restrooms; b) routine maintenance to custodial equipment; and c) use of power equipment to buff and restore floors and shampoo carpets.

**Conditions of Employment**

* Must meet program eligibility requirements

* Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check.

* Must pass a government background so to acquire naval access badge.

**Working Conditions and Physical Effort**

* Considerable physical activity. Requires heavy physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required. Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of job.

* Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.

* Work may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.

**Skills**

**Preferred**

**Lifting (