HELP WANTED: City of New Bedford is currently hiring for a Seasonal Building Custodian

PAY: $13.71/hr.

Provides custodial and minor maintenance functions for municipal buildings. Performs custodial duties. Cleans, dusts, sweeps, buffs and washes floors; washes windows; changes light bulbs; polices grounds; sweeps sidewalks; mows lawns; removes snow and ice; maintains custodial equipment; empties waste receptacles; operates low pressure ventilating systems; orders custodial supplies; makes minor repairs to buildings, facilities, equipment, lighting, ventilation and plumbing systems. Operates pick-up trucks, dump trucks, and panel trucks with a rated capacity of three tons or under, and passenger automobiles. Operates power equipment or tools utilized by the department including, but not limited to, lawnmowers, weed whackers, leaf blowers, litter vacuums, hedge clippers, power pruners. Performs related work in all assigned areas as required. Moves and sets up furniture and equipment. Must be available on weekends.

High school graduate or GED equivalent preferred. Mandatory CORI (Criminal Offender Record Investigation) background check per City Council Ordinance effective May 14, 2013.

For application/complete job description, please visit www.newbedford-ma.gov or contact the Personnel Dept., 133 William St., Room 212, 508-979-1444. Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found. New Bedford has a residency requirement. EEO