Custodial Worker II / Custodial Worker III

Job Responsibilities With our Agency's mission to support the recovery of people with mental illnesses, we provide a complete array of medical and support services for children, adults, and families throughout South Carolina. This position is located at the Department of Mental Health, G. Werber Bryan & William S. Hall Psychiatric Institute, 220 Faison Drive, Columbia, SC 29203. As the Building/Grounds Specialist I, working under supervision, you will perform extensive cleaning and professional custodial duties in the maintenance of the interior and exterior of DIS buildings and facilities. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Cleans, sweeps, and mops floors inside and outside offices, stairways, corridors, and lobbies. Cleans, dusts, and polishes all types of surfaces and furniture in offices, and all other areas of the building. Empties trash receptables and disposes of trash. Strips, re-waxes, and buffs floors using heavy duty electric scrubbers and polisher; vacuums and shampoos all carpeted areas with vacuumequipment. Mix chemical solution to clean and disinfectant bathrooms, refills toilet paper, hand soap and paper towel dispensers. Stores equipment and supplies after usage. BPH is a SMOKE-FREE Campus Minimum and Additional Requirements State Requirement: There are no minimum training or experience requirements for this class. Agency Minimum Requirement: On job training, starting with simple tasks and moving on to more complex assignments that involves equipment like wet-dry vacuum, buffers and polishing machines. Note: If any Agency Requirements are listed above, applicants must also meet those requirements to be considered for the position. Preferred Qualifications Bilingual abilities in English and Spanish (or another language) are a plus. Additional Comments The selected applicant must have the physical ability to climb ladders, bend, walk, push, lift up to fifty (50) pounds and work with heavy equipment using repetitive movement. The South Carolina Department of Mental Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Agency. We provide affirmative action and equal opportunity in employment for all qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex - including the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, national origin, age, religion, or disability. Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position. The South Carolina Department of Mental Health offers an exceptional benefits package for FTE positions that includes: Health, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Children 15 days annual (vacation) leave accrual per year 15 days sick leave per year 13 paid holidays Paid Parental Leave State Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs