Class
Code 00602
PORT EVERGLADES LEAD BUILDING SERVICE WORKER
NATURE OF WORK
This is manual work
involving janitorial maintenance and care of offices, bathrooms, terminals, and
other Port Everglades facilities and serving as a Lead Worker for a janitorial
maintenance crew.
Work involves assisting
a maintenance supervisor in planning and scheduling for janitorial maintenance
and care of facilities. Employee in this class coordinates the ordering of all
janitorial maintenance supplies and all equipment required, and acts as a lead
worker over a group of employees. Employee operates power driven appliances
including buffing, waxing, polishing machinery, vacuum cleaners, and other
equipment. Work also involves sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, emptying trash,
dusting, and stocking of facilities. Work involves public contact and requires
a neat appearance and positive attitude. Work is inspected while in progress
and upon completion.
ILLUSTRATIVE TASKS
As Lead worker, directs
and coordinates the work schedules and activities of a janitorial maintenance
crew.
Assists superior with
the planning and scheduling for janitorial maintenance and care of facilities.
Monitors janitorial
maintenance schedules to insure that work is assigned and makes necessary changes.
Performs regular
inspections of all assigned areas and makes a report of conditions to superior.
Sweeps, mops, scrubs
floors, walkways, stairs, and offices in buildings and terminal facilities at
the Port daily.
Coordinates crew leave
schedules with superior and plans for additional staffing needs as required.
Coordinates the ordering
of supplies and equipment requirements.
Dusts furniture and
office machines as needed; washes windows inside and outside.
Empties waste baskets
and office trash into proper collection receptacles.
Stocks dispensers with
toilet paper, towels, napkins in lavatories, kitchen area lounges; and cleans
and disinfects lavatories daily; reports any problems with sanitation
procedures at buildings to superior.
Operates power cleaning
equipment with rotating brushes to buff, wax, and polish floors, carpets and
tile surfaces.
Performs related work as
required.
KNOWLEDGE ABILITIES AND
SKILLS
Knowledge of janitorial
maintenance procedures for a large complex of secured buildings.
Knowledge of the proper
use of tools, equipment, cleaners, solvents, chemicals, and other materials
used in janitorial maintenance and the safety precautions involved in their
use.
Ability to perform
manual labor to complete assignments of cleaning floors, stairs and other
building areas; ability to perform light to heavy lifting, as needed.
Ability to operate
cleaning, waxing, and finishing equipment and machinery.
Ability to work
independently, organize work assignments, and supervise crew members.
Ability to communicate
effectively and professionally with the Port's customers and the general
public.
Ability to understand
and follow oral and written instructions; ability to express ideas effectively.
Ability to secure
required Port and TWIC identification badges.
Ability to serve the
public and fellow employees with honesty and integrity in full accord with the
letter and spirit of Broward County's Ethics and Conflict of Interest policies.
Ability to establish and
maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers,
elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural and linguistic
backgrounds regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation,
familial status, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity
and expression.
Skill in operating
cleaning and waxing machines and other maintenance equipment.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND
TRAINING
Graduation from high
school or equivalent recognized certification including or supplemented by
education and training in janitorial maintenance; four (4) years experience in
janitorial maintenance work; or any equivalent combination of relevant training
and experience. A Florida driver's license at time of appointment.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Bargaining
Unit: Port
Maintenance Unit
FLSA
Status: Non-Exempt
Code
of Ethics Certification: No
Class Spec. Estab./Revised: E11/94 R10/09