Work is primarily done manually, although certain tasks require the use of janitorial equipment such as scrubbers, waxers and buffers. Employees in this position are expected to function independently in maintaining an orderly cleaning schedule of the City buildings.

Essential Job Functions: Sweep, mop, strip, wax and polish floors using hand or power equipment. Vacuum carpets. Dust, vacuum and polish furniture. Collect and empty wastebaskets. Clean mirrors, light fixtures, windows, walls and drinking fountains. Clean and sanitize restrooms and replenish towels, tissues and soap. Report all building deficiencies to supervisor.

Minimum Requirements: Experience as a full time custodian /janitor of a commercial office building with 20 or more offices. Employee is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing all day, along with frequently lifting and moving items over SO pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus. Employee may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration, along with outside weather conditions. Must be able to pass a background check for access to areas with security clearance and possess and maintain a valid State of Alaska driver’s license throughout the duration of employment.

Applicants must be registered with Local 959 and have resume on file to be referred for this position. Contact the Fairbanks Dispatch office at 907-450-6123 for additional information and how to apply.