Custodial Worker

About the role

The Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) seeks to improve the quality of life for Delaware citizens through promoting health and well-being, fostering self-sufficiency, and protecting vulnerable populations. As a Custodial Worker at the DE Hospital for the Chronically Ill, you will ensure all housekeeping services are maintained without interruption.

Responsibilities

• Cleans walls, floors, carpets and other interior building components by mopping, scrubbing, waxing, and shampooing or vacuuming.
• Uses brooms, wet or dry mops, ladders, brushes, scrapers, pails or buckets, and mixtures of water and chemical solutions or disinfectant.
• Dusts and polishes furniture and fixtures, and cleans windows, glass partitions, or mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, or squeegees.
• Empties and cleans wastebaskets, garbage containers, and ashtrays and may sweep sidewalks and patios, shovel snow, and pick up trash.
• Cleans and disinfects a variety of surfaces, areas, and equipment such as bathrooms, kitchens, and kitchen appliances, or client, clinic, or examination rooms.
• Maintains, replenishes, or replaces various supplies such as light bulbs, soap, paper, or linens.
• Moves and arranges furniture and hangs drapes and window shades.
• Uses automated information systems and computer software to enter, update, modify, delete, retrieve, or report on data.
• Operates a variety of mechanical custodial equipment such as vacuums, scrubbers, carpet shampooers, and buffers.
• Completes and maintains competency in required training.

Qualifications

• Communicates and interacts effectively with people across cultures, ranges of ability, genders, ethnicities, ages, and races.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Benefits

No specific benefits are mentioned in the job posting.

Pay

Yearly: $30,602.00/Min

Schedule

Shift Hours: 6:00am - 2:00pm; 2:00pm - 10:00pm; Weekends/Holidays Required