Custodian EXPO Center (Part-Time, Temporary)

Are you looking for a flexible position Travis Countys Exposition center hosts events throughout the year and is the official home of the Austin Rodeo! We are looking for a temporary custodian who is comfortable working On-Call to support our team on a temporary as-needed basis.

Performs custodial duties to keep County facilities clean and orderly. Cleans and maintains the appearance of offices floors restrooms and other facilities.

• Performs general cleaning sweeps mops dusts scrubs vacuums empties waste baskets and recycling containers. Cleans walls windows light fixtures and air supply/return registers.
• Cleans and disinfects restrooms including fixtures mirrors equipment windows floors and walls. Replenishes restroom supplies unstops sinks and toilets.
• Operates buffer stripper waxer vacuum and carpet cleaning machines.
• Secures and locks buildings. Turns out lights in areas completed.
• May replace light bulbs and other similar replaceable items.
• May move office furniture and other items as required.
• May assist groundskeeper in yard work.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:
One (1) year of custodial or manual labor experience;

OR

Any combination of education and experience that has been achieved and is equivalent to the stated education and experience and required knowledge skills and abilities sufficient to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of this job.

Licenses Registrations Certifications or Special Requirements:
Must pass a criminal background check.
Employment History Check Required.
Applicants are required to successfully pass the background investigation.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge of:

• Policies practices procedures and methods of janitorial/custodial functions.
• Applicable safety practices and regulations.
• Cleaning equipment products techniques and standards.

• Cleaning windows dusting furniture and unstopping toilets.
• Operating cleaning equipment such as buffers strippers waxers vacuums and carpet cleaning machines.
• Both verbal and written communication.

• Understand and follow instructions and communicate effectively to perform the job functions as required.
• Safely and correctly operate cleaning equipment.
• Work independently and efficiently.
• Manage time well and meet timelines.
• Communicate effectively.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with County employees and officials and the general public.

Physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 50 pounds/carry up to 25 pounds visual acuity speech and hearing hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity. Subject to standing walking sitting repetitive motion reaching climbing stairs bending stooping kneeling crouching crawling pushing pulling balancing client/customer contact squatting to perform the essential functions. Subject to contact with hazardous waste foul odors animal and human fecal matter insects and rodents and exposure to outside elements.

Travis County employees play an important role in business continuity. As such employees can be assigned to business continuity efforts outside of normal job functions.

Work Hours: Work hours vary. Flexible schedule temporary part-time position with no benefits. Must be available to work some holidays some nights and some weekends.

Department: Facilities Management

Location: Travis County Exposition Center - 7311 Decker Lane Austin TX 78724

Criminal and Employment Background Checks Required.

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This job description is intended to be generic in nature. It is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The essential duties functions and responsibilities and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific tasks assigned to the position.