Job Information
City of Harrisonburg Custodian in United States
Custodian
Salary
$33,196.80 Annually
Location
Harrisonburg, VA
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Number
5811 - (July 2024)
Department
Public Works
Opening Date
07/24/2024
Closing Date
Continuous
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Description
Benefits
Questions
Description
Do you want a career with the City that helps project a friendly image to our citizens, employees, and others? If so, the Public Works Department's Custodian position may be the right opportunity for you!
This Custodian role is a full-time position with benefits and a preferred hiring rate of $15.96 per hour (equivalent to $33,196 annually); however, an exact salary will be dependent upon the selected candidate's qualifications/experience and in compliance with City policy.
As a Custodian with Public Works, you'll play a critical part in ensuring facilities are thoroughly cleaned, sanitized, and ready for use by the public. Primary custodial work will be located at the Public Safety Building (101 N. Main Street), with the potential to assist at other City facilities as needed. You're th e ideal candidate for this position if you have an eye for detail and enjoy working independently while also providing excellent customer service to colleagues and the general public utilizing the facilities.
A detailed list of essential functions along with the ideal candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position is available in the Custodian class specification (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/harrisonburg/classspecs/1012524?keywords=5811&pagetype=classSpecifications) .
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Completion of the tenth grade or an equivalent combination of education and experience. High school diploma or GED preferred but not required for consideration.
Valid driver's license required.
Anticipated work hours are Mondays through Fridays from 7:00am - 3:30pm; however, the exact schedule will be dependent upon a variety of factors including the selected candidate's availability and business needs.
Click here to view the physical requirements for this position. (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/harrisonburg/classspecs/1012524?keywords=5811&pagetype=classSpecifications)
Due to the nature of work conducted at the Public Safety Building, successful applicants for this position will be subject to the following screenings and must receive satisfactory results:
DMV Driving Record Review;
Job-Specific Physical;
Criminal Background Investigation, including Virginia Criminal Information Network fingerprinting.
Supplemental Information
To Apply: In order to be considered, all candidates must submit a complete City of Harrisonburg online employment application, including previous work experience and education history. This position may close at any time after 10 calendar days. (posted 07/24/2024)
The City provides an excellent benefits package including health insurance, retirement (VRS & MissionSquare), life insurance, paid leave and holidays.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or veteran status.
The City of Harrisonburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Health and Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Leave
15.5 paid holidays
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts - Medical and Dependent Care
Health Savings Account
Virginia Retirement System
Deferred Compensation Plan through MissionSquare
Employee Assistance Program
Additionally, the City is a qualified employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, which may qualify you for student loan forgiveness if you meet the PSLF Program requirements.
01
What is your highest level of education?
Less than 8th Grade
Completed 8th Grade
Completed 9th Grade
Completed 10th Grade
Completed 11th Grade
High School Graduate
GED
Attend College
College Graduate
Attended Graduate School
Master's Degree
Graduate study beyond Master's
Ph.D. or professional degree
02
Do you have a valid Driver's License?
Yes
No
03
Are you available to work Mondays through Fridays from 7:00am - 3:30pm?
Yes
No
04
If you selected "no" for question #3, please list your availability in the field below.
Required Question
Agency
City of Harrisonburg
Address
409 South Main Street Third Floor Harrisonburg, Virginia, 22801
Phone
540.432.8920 540.432.7796
Website
https://www.harrisonburgva.gov/employment