Custodian / Janitor - CONTINUOUS

This is an open and continuous posting for full-time positions at multiple locations throughout the Commonwealth.

The Military Division (Massachusetts National Guard) is seeking motivated individuals for the role of Environmental Service Specialist III. The selected candidate for this role will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of armories and facilities. This integral role requires an individual who is committed to maintaining clean buildings that will provide a healthy environment for the Military Division.

The ideal candidate will have experience thoroughly cleaning buildings and performing minor maintenance needs in designated building(s) and the surrounding outside grounds. It also consists of monitoring boilers and heaters, performing minor routine maintenance activities, like changing light bulbs, replacing batteries, changing gaskets and flushometers.

Duties and Responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all-inclusive)

· Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them.

· Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors.

· Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using water and or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.

· Monitor building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating/ work hours.

· Notify managers concerning the needs for major repairs.

· Service, clean and supply restrooms.

· Gather and empty trash and debris.

· Snow cleaning and removal on sidewalks and walkways.

· Maintaining lighting fixtures.

· Upkeep of grounds and lawn mowing.

ABOUT OUR AGENCY

The Massachusetts Guard has a unique dual mission, with both federal and state responsibilities. During peacetime, Guard forces are commanded by the Governor through the State Adjutant General. The Governor can call the Guard into action during local or state-wide emergencies, such as storms, floods, blizzards, and civil disturbances. In addition, the President of the United States can activate the Massachusetts National Guard to participate in federal missions. The Massachusetts National Guard's mission is to be trained and ready to provide units that can mobilize for any contingency, at home or abroad. To accomplish this, we must sustain a ready, reliable, and robust joint military team of Army, Air Force and civilians that will honor our responsibilities to nation and community. The National Guard is one branch of the U.S. Armed Forces. The Massachusetts National Guard consists of both the Massachusetts Army National Guard and the Massachusetts Air National Guard. We are composed of full-time and part-time Soldiers and Airmen, as well as civilians, who together serve the Commonwealth and country.