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Junior Building Custodian
City of BostonUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Aug 2025
About the role
Overview
This is a provisional appointment.
Under supervision, performs a variety of ordinary maintenance tasks of a semiskilled nature to buildings and grounds.
Responsibilities
- Performs window cleaning, interior and exterior.
- Cleans walls and lavatories.
- Moves furniture; sweeps and mops floors.
- May make adjustments and repairs to toilets, sinks, and drinking fountain mechanisms.
- May change bulbs.
- May paint and perform minor carpentry work.
- Cuts grass and trims bushes; strips, washes, and waxes floors.
- Performs all cleaning duties involved with buildings and grounds, shovels snow.
- Uses floor buffers, lawn mowers, weed whackers, snow blowers, and plow equipment that do not require a Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
- Picks up refuse around grounds and performs related work as required.
Minimum Entrance Qualifications
- Applicants must have knowledge of cleaning methods and materials.
- Must be in good physical condition.
- Must be able to understand and follow simple oral instructions.
- Must be self-motivated.
- Must have the ability to exercise good judgment and focus on detail as required by the job.
- Massachusetts driver's license preferred.
THIS POSITION COULD BE ASSIGNED TO ANY BPD WORK LOCATION.
CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK REQUIRED.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TEST AND PHYSICAL REQUIRED.
BOSTON RESIDENCY REQUIRED.
Terms:
Union/Salary Plan/Grade: AFSCME/RA1-9L
Hours per week: 40
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