Posting number: 01511
Department: Parks and Recreation
Job classification: Facilities Custodian
Posting type: Open
Categories: Parks and Recreation
Perform janitorial duties such as sweeping, mopping, cleaning and sanitizing, and emptying trash. Assist with daily maintenance of assigned facilities. These tasks are illustrative only and may include other related duties.
Part-time, non-represented, casual position
10 - 15 hours per/week
Flexible Hours
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Performs janitorial duties such as sweeping, mopping, cleaning and sanitizing facilities including locker rooms, lavatories, and meeting rooms and emptying trash.
Assists with maintenance projects as assigned. Performs limited maintenance, replaces light bulbs, replenishes bathroom supplies, washes windows, small repairs to fixtures, special projects, and minor facility repairs.
Provides indoor and outdoor event space set-up; cleans and sanitizes tables, chairs, windows, counters and other surfaces as assigned.
Monitors inventory of custodial and other necessary supplies as directed.
May perform basic grounds maintenance of areas surrounding facility, pressure-washes sidewalks, vacuums debris, mows, weeds, trims, and waters.
May be required to move items within facility, between City facilities and/or storage facilities.
Maintains records of custodial activities.
Conforms with all safety rules and performs work is a safe manner.
Delivers excellent customer service to diverse audiences.
Maintains effective work relationships.
Arrives to work, meetings, and other work-related functions on time and maintains regular job attendance.
May operate and drive a motor vehicle safely and legally, including a truck with trailer or box van.
One year experience in janitorial and building maintenance work in a large facility; or any combination of education and experience that provides the employee with the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Working knowledge of equipment, tools, materials, supplies and chemicals needed for janitorial/building maintenance.
Working knowledge of safe work practices.
Get along well with coworkers, the public, staff and volunteers and to maintain effective working relationships.
Work in a busy environment among crowds. Work early mornings, weekdays, nights and weekends as facility schedule requires.
Understanding of standardized rules, regulations and instructions. Routine decision making regarding assessment of immediate situations, available options, and selection of appropriate methods and procedures. Deviations from standard procedures generally require approval of the supervisor.
Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid Oregon Driver’s License may be required depending on assignment. A valid Oregon Driver’s License is required when assigned to the Majestic Theatre.
Demonstrable commitment to sustainability.
Demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing equity, diversity and inclusion.
The individual shall not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of the individual or others in the workplace.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background and/or criminal history check.
Qualified applicants must submit an online application located on the City of Corvallis website(click on “Apply” above).
Position is open until filled.
Applicants are encouraged to include a cover letter with the online application; however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed online application. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted/considered.
*Please do not include personal or protected information in attached resumes or cover letters, this includes your birth date, age, dates of education, and graduation dates.*
The City of Corvallis is an employer of choice for the entire mid-valley region. As a community, Corvallis is ideally positioned in Oregon to take advantage of all that the Pacific Northwest has to offer. Situated in the Willamette Valley, the city is an hour from the spectacular Oregon Coast and two hours from the snow-capped peaks of the Cascade Mountains. The Portland metro is accessible to the north for those seeking to add some big-city flair to their Northwest lifestyle.
With a strong focus on neighborhood livability and top-notch schools, Corvallis offers quite a bit to families as well. The city is filled with abundant parkland and green spaces, and rural natural areas are popular with hikers, cyclists and runners throughout the year.
The community is home to Oregon State University, and its students comprise about half of the city’s population during the school year. OSU offers a wealth of culture and innovation, and many of its graduates take their knowledge directly into the region’s burgeoning technology sector. Corvallis consistently ranks among the most livable college towns throughout the nation.
