About Us

Henrico County, a progressive employer of choice, provides job seekers with the promise of fair and competitive compensation; a close-knit atmosphere with low employee turnover; and a benefits package that helps secure financial stability.

Established in 1611, Henrico County has deep historical roots. Henrico County borders the City of Richmond to the west, north and east and constitutes approximately a third of the Richmond metropolitan areas. Henrico County is among the top-rated counties in the nation and was one of the first localities to adopt the County Manager Form of Government. Citizens of Henrico County are represented by an elected Board of Supervisors representing five magisterial districts.

Henrico County General Government currently has more than 30 agencies. Department Heads are appointed by the County Manager, with the exception of the elected constitutional officers. Henrico County is an equal opportunity employer and, when you join us, you will be surrounded by fellow associates who come from all walks of life, all types of cultural backgrounds and all ages.

General Statement of Duties

Closing Date: This position closes on Monday, June 10, 2024.

Supervises and assists in the performance of custodial work in the County; does related work as required.

Essential Duties

Good knowledge of equipment and cleaning compounds to be used and of the possibility of damage to colors and various kinds of finishes and surfaces; knowledge of the general operation of a heating system; knowledge of grounds maintenance practices; ability to keep records and to make reports; ability to request necessary appliances, equipment and cleaning materials in writing; ability to effectively supervise; physical condition that will permit heavy lifting and pushing, reaching, stooping, climbing ladders and work under adverse temperature and/or weather conditions.

Maintains the cleanliness of building and surrounding grounds; Sanitizes facilities ensuring a safe environment.
Completes room set-ups and break-downs as depicted on diagrams for events, programs, and meetings including gym equipment as necessary.
Keeps inventory of supplies and reports needs when necessary.
Maintains storage areas in a neat and orderly manner.
Does routine check of tables, chairs, and rotates out damaged/dilapidated equipment, tables, and chairs.
Mops, sweeps, and vacuums a variety of rooms (i.e., auditorium, ballroom, halls, stairs, kitchens, gyms, storage rooms, and mechanical equipment rooms).
Strips, seals, waxes, and buffs floors.
Dusts a variety of rooms and surfaces.
Cleans and scrubs restrooms.
Restocks materials as necessary.
Empties and washes trash receptacles.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Completion of grade school and one (1) year of building cleaning experience in a school, public building or business; OR, any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

Additional Information

Some positions may require possession of a valid driver's license issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia.

A criminal history record check and fingerprinting is conducted on all persons conditionally offered employment, including a conditional offer of initial employment, or a conditional offer to promote, demote, or laterally transfer an employee.

How To Apply

Closing Date: This position closes on Monday, June 10, 2024.

You apply for positions with Henrico County general government through our online applicant system, which is available 24-hours a day, 7-days a week with an Internet connection. Please access our job site portal though https://henrico.us/services/jobs or click on the Jobs link in the upper right-hand corner of our main County page at https://henrico.us.

Minimum Salary

43510

Maximum Salary

80040

Currency

USD

Main Organization

General Government

Employment Status

Permanent Fulltime

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