Custodian 1 Job Listing at Louisiana Department of State Civil Service in Jennings, LA (Job ID ldoscs-182106)

Government

Job Title: Custodian 1
Agency: DVA-SW LA War Veterans Home
Opening Date: Thu. 09/03/09
State Salary Range: Depends on Qualifications
Agency Hiring Range: Min: Max:
Job Type: Classified
Location: Jennings, Louisiana

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Qualifications Benefits Supplemental Questions

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Physical ability to perform manual work.

NOTE:
May be required to demonstrate ability to perform manual work.
Supplemental Information:

As part of a Career Progression Group, vacancies may be filled from this recruitment as a Custodian 1 or Custodian 2. Please refer to the "Job Specifications" tab located at the top of the LA Careers "Current Job Opportunities page" for specific information on minimum qualification requirements and job concepts for each level.

To apply, click on the "apply" link above and submit an electronic application that may be used for this vacancy, as well as future job opportunities.

For further information contact:
Maria Cooper, HR Analyst B or
Wendy Crest, HR Specialist
Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home
1610 Evangeline Road
Jennings, LA 70546
337-824-2829

Job Concepts:
Function of Work:
To perform routine manual tasks in maintaining the cleanliness, sanitary conditions, and appearance of state buildings and institutions.

Level of Work:
Entry.

Supervision Received:
Close from a Custodian 2 or agency supervisor.

Supervision Exercised:
None.

Location of Work:
All state agencies.

Job Distinctions:
Differs from the Custodian 2 by lack of leadworker responsibilities and/or performance of more highly skilled custodian assignments.
Examples of Work:
Cleans bathrooms, offices, hallways, and any other assigned areas by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and polishing.

Empties and decontaminates trash containers.

Disposes of infectious waste when assigned.

Moves, rearranges, and dusts furniture and fixtures.

Mixes or blends routine cleaning solutions to proper concentrations as necessary for various tasks.

Cleans and waxes floors using industrial-size mops and/or machines.

Strips and polishes floors using buffing machines.

Washes blinds, windows, and walls with prescribed solutions.

Sweeps sidewalks, porches, and tiled surfaces.

Operates wet/dry vacuum for cleaning and shampooing carpeted areas.

Strips, decontaminates, and makes beds for patients, residents, students, or inmates.

Maintains equipment; reports needs for painting and minor building or equipment repair to supervisor.

Replaces light bulbs and/or reports safety hazards to supervisor.

Folds and issues clothing and linen when assigned.

Cuts grass, trims shrubs, waters plants, and performs other related duties on the grounds when assigned.

Performs custodial related duties necessary to maintain cleanliness and sanitary conditions.

Performs many varied custodial tasks necessary for the upkeep of buildings and grounds.