Custodian

Position Description Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma is recruiting for professional custodians! The Department(s) is looking for motivated employees to fill open Custodian positions. This classification is responsible for performing custodial duties and/or other routine maintenance duties in support of City facilities. Duties May Include But Are Not Limited To - Clean, sweep, mop, wash, scrub and/or polish floors carpets, furniture, equipment, windows, woodwork, walls and building fixtures as required. - Clean and sanitize restrooms and plumbing fixtures. - Clean, disinfect and polish brass and other metalwork; may include kitchen equipment and fixtures. - Clean and empty trash cans, recycling containers and ashtrays. - Arrange and move furniture and equipment. - Report damage to structures, equipment or furniture; requisition, stock and replenish cleaning materials and supplies according to establish procedures. - Operate motorized cleaning equipment. - Perform routine security duties during work shift. - Work safely and cooperatively with coworkers and the public. This position requires the employee to work on a variety of shifts, including day, swing, and graveyard. Employees must be available and willing to work on any shift and on any day of the week (including holidays). Some positions require a valid Washington State Driver's License and/or forklift truck safety certification card with maintenance thereafter. This is an open recruitment to establish an eligibility list. The eligibility list will be used to fill any vacancies which may occur within a period of one year or until the eligibility list is depleted; there is currently a vacancy. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: High School graduation or equivalent and one year of professional custodial work. Licenses, Certifications And Other Requirements - Some positions in this class may require a valid Washington Driver's License and/or forklift operator's certification. - All Cit