Custodial Worker Leader
Company
Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity
Location
Fort Knox, Kentucky
Type
Full Time
Job Description
Summary
About the Position:
This position is located in Fort Knox Kentucky.
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Duties
Disinfects restrooms to include urinals, toilet bowls, and sinks. Dusts, waxes, and/or polishes furniture and fixtures.
Empties waste baskets.
Responsible for requesting cleaning supplies through Supervisor.
Sets up and tears down for special events or assemblies.
Adjusts and/or performs minor maintenance to attachments on power equipment
Ensures that needed materials and tools are available on site for workers to complete daily duties
Responsible for closing school by following all security procedures
Demonstrates proper work methods.
Responsible for ensuring that school is clean and ready for the next day.
Provides updates to supervisor on status and progress of work.
Requirements
Conditions of employment
Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Requirement.
Proof of U.S. Citizenship required.
Direct deposit of pay is required.
One year trial or probationary period may be required.
Appointment subject to a suitability/fitness determination, as determined by a background investigation.
This position requires a Tier 1 (T1) investigation with Childcare Checks since its duties require interaction with children and youth under the age of eighteen (18) years of age.
A pre-placement medical examination is required.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: U.S. Citizens
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision.
Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Custodial Worker Leader without more than normal supervision. To meet the screen out element, applicants should document experience or show the ability to do the following providing guidance on cleaning safety and/or housekeeping rules; sweeping, mopping or waxing floors; and/or performing general outdoor maintenance such as: mowing, window cleaning or snow removal without more than normal supervision without more than normal supervision - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (Other Than Blueprint Reading)Ability To Lead or SuperviseAbility To Use and Maintain Tools and EquipmentDexterity and SafetyWork Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean and in order)
Physical Effort: Occasionally uses heavy powered cleaning equipment (e.g., industrial type buffers). Occasionally exerts moderately heavy physical effort such as that required in lifting and moving objects weighing up to 50 pounds, requiring continuous standing, bending, stooping and reaching. Requires working on ladders/scaffold in the performance of some duties.
Working Conditions: Usually works indoors in areas which are adequately heated, lighted, and ventilated. Exposed to vibration from heavy equipment and to skin irritation from strong cleaning solutions. Care must be taken to avoid serious injury when working on ladders and scaffolds or when using heavy powered equipment.
Additional information
Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of War referral system for displaced employees.
Salary is based on the local prevailing rate.
Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
Applicants with a disability who need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should notify David Walton [email protected]
This position is covered by the DD2396 bargaining unit.
If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
Benefits
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03/30/2026
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