MWR Custodial Worker (Fitness)
Commander, Navy Installations
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MWR Custodial Worker
Commander, Navy Installations
Department of the Navy
Location
Ventura County, California
Salary
$37,249 - $37,249
per year
Type
Full Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job involves cleaning and maintaining unaccompanied housing and facilities on a naval base in California, including tasks like scrubbing floors, vacuuming, sanitizing restrooms, and handling light equipment.
It's a hands-on role focused on keeping spaces clean and orderly for military personnel.
A good fit would be someone reliable and physically able who enjoys straightforward manual work and can follow basic instructions.
Key Requirements
- Ability to read signs and follow simple oral and written instructions
- Knowledge and skill to work safely while moving lightweight objects
- Proficiency in using powered cleaning equipment like scrubbers, buffers, and vacuum cleaners
- Capability to perform minor maintenance on cleaning equipment, such as adjusting, cleaning, oiling, and changing attachments
- Familiarity with Material Safety Data Sheets for safe handling of cleaning materials
- Physical ability to move heavy furniture, supplies, and equipment using ladders and scaffolds
- Experience maintaining restrooms, showers, and other facilities in a clean and sanitary condition
Full Job Description
This position is located in the Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Department in the Navy Region Southwest.
The primary purpose of this position is to perform a variety of semiskilled labor and cleaning tasks.
Incumbent is assigned to unaccompanied housing located in Point Mugu/Port Hueneme, Naval Base Ventura County. Knowledge and skill sufficient to read signs, follow simple oral and written instructions.
Ability to work safely while moving lightweight objects. Ability to use powered equipment and perform minor maintenance on this equipment. Ability to learn Material Safety Data sheets. Major Duties:
Performs one or more of the following duties: scrubs, strips, waxes, and polishes floors using heavy (industrial-type) powered scrubbers and buffers.
Vacuum cleans rugs, using heavy (industrial-type) vacuum cleaner. Adjusts, cleans, and oils these machines, and changes brushes, rollers, buffers, and other attachments on them.
Washes and replaces venetian blinds, changes light bulbs and washes ceiling fixtures and room partitions, using ladders and scaffolds. Moves heavy furniture, supplies and equipment.
Keeps restrooms in clean, orderly, and sanitary condition. Cleans, disinfects and woodwork. Replaces deodorizers, toilet tissue, hand towels, and soap.
Maintains stock of cleaning materials and equipment and notifies supervisor when more are needed. Cleans showers, sauna, and steam room. Performs other related duties as required.
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