POSITION SUMMARY:

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Custodian Worker at the Greater Waterbury YMCA is responsible for maintaining the overall cleanliness of the facility and surrounding grounds and set-up for activities. The custodian is responsible for alerting any issues to the facility director, but must be able to judge work and make changes as needed on a daily basis without the supervisor’s presence.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Some knowledge around maintenance and cleaning.
· Positive attitude and willingness to work.
· Ability to work independently or with a team
· Some experience in maintenance and cleaning of a facility environment

1. Helps to monitor building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created.
2. Service, clean, and supply restrooms, locker rooms, gymnasium, offices, lobby, childcare, fitness center and all other areas of the YMCA facility and its grounds and camp facilities.
3. Gather and empty trash.
4. Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them.
5. Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment, in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
6. Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors.
7. Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees
8. All other duties as assigned.