The Custodian/Housekeeper person reports directly to the Property Manager or the Lead Maintenance Technician. It is essential that the Custodian/Housekeeper person report to work at his/her regularly scheduled work hours. The Custodian/ Housekeeper/Grounds person must be able to “walk” the property on a regular and as-needed basis in order to perform his/ her job duties. The Custodian / Housekeeper must have the physical capability to walk all around the property, including stairs. The duties of this position include, but are not limited to the following:
General Responsibilities
Each Custodian / Housekeeper is assigned an area of responsibility and should perform the following duties:
1. All public areas, stairways, halls, laundry rooms, building entrances and trash rooms must be swept/vacuumed daily.
2. The public areas of all buildings are to be wet mopped/vacuumed three or four times a week, depending upon the usage and appearance.
3. The washers and dryers in laundry rooms are to be dusted and wet rag cleaned once a week; remove empty soap boxes and other trash daily.
4. All light fixtures, including hanging globes and wall mounted globes are to be dusted weekly and cleaned of insects, etc., once a month. Light bulbs are to be replaced as needed.
5. Mailbox fronts and public walls or halls must be cleaned once every month, and the trash room walls, including trash door areas will be scrubbed monthly.
6. Deliver notices and letters as directed.
7. Trash out vacant apartments as directed.
8. Clean, treat and service the pool according to the schedule issued by supervisor.
9. Pick up trash on grounds and in common areas daily or more often as necessary.
10. Work hours are set by the Regional Manager. NO CHANGE WITHOUT SUPERVISOR’S APPROVAL.
Custodian / Housekeeper person are required to report and replace missing light bulbs, building damage or vandalism, unusual circumstances and conditions, and other related incidents, in writing, to their supervisor.
The Project may be zoned in sections to be determined by the Supervisor and a specific Custodian/Housekeeper person may be assigned to each zone. It will be his/her responsibility to pick up the trash in the morning of each day, clean sidewalks and perform such duties as may be required by the supervisor.
In addition, the Custodian / Housekeeper person performs such other duties as may be assigned by the Property Manager or other Supervisors.
