Custodial Worker - Portsmouth Laundry - #304453

Custodial Worker - Portsmouth Laundry - Portsmouth, VA - Enjoy a rewarding and challenging position with a nonprofit organization that has been helping educate, train, and provide employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities since 1955. We are currently seeking a part-time Custodian who will be responsible for performing all aspects of custodial maintenance in a multi-building complex.

This Program is administered by the Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, an independent Federal agency that operates as the U.S. AbilityOne Commission. https://abilityone.gov/commission/commission.html

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

The following duties and responsibilities represent the essential functions of this job that an individual must be able to perform with or without a reasonable accommodation:

• Sweep, mop, dust, and remove trash
• Clean windows, toilets, sinks, and polish steel
• Refill soap dispensers and replenish paper products
• Clean and dust furniture, counters, and blinds
• Clean and sanitize restrooms and restock soap and paper products
• Work as a team with others to ensure efficient operation
• Operate industrial cleaning equipment, including buffers, shampoo/extractor machines, and power washers
• Attending in-service training courses and meetings when requested
• Perform other duties as assigned

Note: Duties and responsibilities are not all-inclusive and may change at any time, with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions where applicable.

QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, & EXPERIENCE:

The following qualifications represent the training, education, certifications, licensures, and/or work experience required to perform the essential duties and responsibilities successfully:

• Related job experience providing custodial services
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing
Capable of operating cleaning equipment, such as buffers

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Physical demands: Performing the duties of this job requires near visual acuity, the ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds, and gross manipulation. Additionally, the employee:

• Must be free of tuberculosis in a communicable form
• Must be able to exert considerable effort, frequently lifting to 50lbs, bending, reaching, and squatting
• Must be able to stand for four or more hours

Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be primarily indoors, going outdoors on occasion, and may be exposed to dust, dirt, mold, and various cleaning solvents; the employee will also work outside of the office, walking or traveling to different sites of the Naval Base or other designated locations. Must be able to withstand extremes of temperature and noise level.

Interested applicants should visit www.egglestonservices.org , select Careers/Current Opening/the position you are interested in/Click the “Apply” button. Proof of an acceptable driving record must accompany the application to be considered.


ACKNOWLEDGMENT: Applicants are subject to pre-employment criminal background investigation and drug screening. Eggleston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employs all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Employees are expected to adhere to all corporate policies. I have read and understand this explanation and job description.

Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM.