Facility Attendant - Custodian - City of Asheville, NC
Asheville, NC
About the Job
About our opportunity:
The City of Asheville is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Facility Attendant - Custodian in the Capital Projects Management Department, Facility Operations Division. The Facility Operations Division oversees the maintenance and upkeep of city buildings and facilities, ensuring they remain safe, clean, and functional for staff and visitors.
The City of Asheville is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Facility Attendant - Custodian in the Capital Projects Management Department, Facility Operations Division. The Facility Operations Division oversees the maintenance and upkeep of city buildings and facilities, ensuring they remain safe, clean, and functional for staff and visitors.
What you’ll be doing:
- Provide custodial duties to buildings, facilities, and grounds, including vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing floors.
- Clean, dust, and polish furniture, equipment, and surfaces such as windowsills, walls, and wood paneling.
- Clean and disinfect bathrooms, including mirrors, toilets, urinals, and sinks; replenish soap and paper products as needed.
- Empty trash and recycling containers and dispose of waste appropriately.
- Ensure security by locking doors and gates and disarming/resetting security alarms.
- Operate various cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners, carpet cleaners, and buffing machines.
- Monitor inventory of cleaning supplies and request replacements as needed.
- Communicate with supervisors and colleagues to coordinate work activities and resolve issues.
- Maintain records of daily checklists, inventory, and reports related to department operations.
Benefits:
- Salary: $19.40/Hour
- 13 paid holidays, 12 paid sick days, and 10 paid vacation days
- Full access to the City of Asheville's benefit suite, including Medical, Dental, and Life insurance options
- Enrollment in the North Carolina State Pension Plan and NC State 401K with company matching funds
About you:
We know your time is valuable. Applicants who meet the following minimum requirements or have comparable experience and/or education will be considered:
We know your time is valuable. Applicants who meet the following minimum requirements or have comparable experience and/or education will be considered:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- One year of work experience showing the ability to maintain steady employment in any field.
- Valid North Carolina driver’s license.
- Ability to perform essential functions, learn departmental policies, and demonstrate proficiency in the use of cleaning tools and equipment.
Persons of all genders and races are encouraged to apply.
Other things to know:
- Work Schedule: Mon-Fri schedule 8 hour shifts dependent on staffing needs between the hours 8am - 5:30pm
About us:
The City of Asheville is dedicated to providing quality service for the residents and visitors of our beautiful city, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina. Asheville, NC is a thriving mountain city that has a culture enriched in diversity.
The City of Asheville is dedicated to providing quality service for the residents and visitors of our beautiful city, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina. Asheville, NC is a thriving mountain city that has a culture enriched in diversity.
The City of Asheville values and respects a diverse community, workforce, and ideas, and is committed to promoting an equitable, fair, and just employment environment. Our organization seeks to create and provide access and opportunities to employees, residents, and visitors to fulfill their potential through inclusive engagement practices, relationship building, and an authentic sense of belonging. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status. The City of Asheville is proud to be a second chance employer.
The City of Asheville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Job Type: Full Time
Agency: Capital Projects Management
Location: Asheville
Source : City of Asheville, NC
