Custodial Worker, MPB

City of Alexandria, LA • Full-time • Alexandria, Louisiana, United States • $24.96k - $29.95k / year • 1w ago

Custodial Worker, MPB

Annual Salary Range: $24,960.00 - $29,952.00 Grade: 11

The City of Alexandria is seeking professional individuals to begin a career in the Maintenance of Public Buildings Department, located in the heart of Central Louisiana to perform various cleaning and maintenance activities required in and around public facilities.

Benefits:

The City of Alexandria offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: medical insurance, dental and vision, short/long term disability, group and dependent life insurance, sick and vacation leave, 11 paid holidays, EAP, tuition reimbursement, wellness clinic for employees and their dependents. Retirement benefits include the City of Alexandria’s Retirement System, and a voluntary deferred compensation supplemental retirement plan.

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Performs general cleaning tasks in the maintenance of city buildings: dusting, vacuuming and or washing of fixtures, furnishings, windows, and walls; removes and disposes of waste; waxes and polishes floors.

· Cleans restrooms and replenishes restroom supplies.

· Requests the replenishing of and handles the storing of janitorial equipment and supplies.

· Maintains the grounds of city buildings: mows grass and trims edges, trims hedges, rakes leaves, sweeps sidewalks, picks up litter, tends flower beds.

· Performs manual labor: moves furniture as requested; runs errands; delivers supplies.

· Prepares facilities for meetings and related functions; loads, unloads, sets up, and erects area bleachers, chairs, tables, stages, and other required equipment and fixtures; moves furniture and equipment; performs physical setup of special events/activities; installs, erects, or hangs holiday decorations; assists with traffic control during event; cleanups after events.

Minimum Qualifications:

High School diploma or GED is preferred; some experience in janitorial or custodial work is preferred; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Must possess a valid driver’s license.

Work Hours: 40 Hours per week. May work overtime, weekends, and holidays.

Accepting applications: April 9 - 23, 2025, by 11:59 p.m. or the first 50 applications, whichever comes first

This examination may consist of a written test, a rating of training and experience, a performance test or any combination thereof deemed necessary to adequately screen and rank applicants. Examination notices will be sent out via email with a testing date, time, and location. Applicants must supply complete and accurate information concerning their previous training and experience including a detailed description of their work experience, the names and addresses of all previous employers and the dates of employment. The information is subject to verification.

Must include copies of driver’s license, diploma, GED, DD214, degree, etc. with application.

APPLY ONLINE AT WWW.GOVERNMENTJOBS.COM/CAREERS/ALEXANDRIALA

Civil Service Department

Ph. (318)449-5077or (318)449-5030 Fax (318)449-5232, Email: civilservice@cityofalex.com

The City of Alexandria is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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