Custodial Worker Leader (Lead Housekeeper)
Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command
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Custodial Worker NA-02
U.S. Military Academy
Department of the Army
Location
West Point, New York
Salary
$18.40 - $21.45
per hour
Type
Full Time
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April 14, 2026
SES Pay Grade
Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900
Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job is for a custodial worker at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, New York, where you'll clean and maintain buildings like rooms, bathrooms, and hallways using various tools and equipment.
It involves tasks such as sweeping, mopping, disinfecting, and operating machines to keep spaces neat and safe.
A good fit would be someone reliable with hands-on experience in cleaning who can follow directions and handle basic repairs.
Key Requirements
- Ability to follow instructions and read signs
- Basic knowledge of common cleaning solvents, tools, and equipment
- Knowledge of proper uses of special cleaning and sanitizing solutions
- Skill in removing stains from various surfaces
- Ability to troubleshoot, adjust, and perform minor repairs on equipment
- Experience cleaning rooms, corridors, toilets, and using ladders or scaffolds
- Oral and written communication skills
Full Job Description
This position is located at Grant Hall. Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will not be paid. Resumes must be two pages (or less).
Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position.
A qualified candidate must possess the following: Must have knowledge, skills and ability to perform the duties listed above to include the ability to use and maintain the tools and equipment of the trade, to keep the assigned work area neat and clean, and to communicate both orally and in writing Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies: knowledge, skills, abilities, additional screening criteria and other characteristics.
Skills and Knowledge: Must have the ability to follow instructions and read signs. Must have a basic knowledge of common cleaning solvents, cleaning tools, and equipment.
Must know the proper uses of a variety of special cleaning and sanitizing solutions, and must be able to remove different kinds of stains from a wide variety of surfaces.
Must be able to troubleshoot, make adjustments, and perform minor repair and maintenance of equipment. Major Duties:
- Cleans rooms, corridors, stairways, and other areas.
- Operates industrial equipment to clean rugs, drapes, etc.
- Cleans, disinfects and deodorizes toilet facilities.
- Sweeps, mops, vacuums, scrubs, strips and polishes using light and heavy duty powered equipment.
- Washes walls, windows, blinds and ceiling fixtures using ladders, scaffolds and safety belt.
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