Henrico County, a progressive employer of choice, provides job seekers with the promise of fair and competitive compensation; a close-knit atmosphere with low employee turnover; and a benefits package that helps secure financial stability.

Established in 1611, Henrico County has deep historical roots. Henrico County borders the City of Richmond to the west, north and east and constitutes approximately a third of the Richmond metropolitan areas. Henrico County is among the top-rated counties in the nation and was one of the first localities to adopt the County Manager Form of Government. Citizens of Henrico County are represented by an elected Board of Supervisors representing five magisterial districts.

Henrico County General Government currently has more than 30 agencies. Department Heads are appointed by the County Manager, with the exception of the elected constitutional officers. Henrico County is an equal opportunity employer and, when you join us, you will be surrounded by fellow associates who come from all walks of life, all types of cultural backgrounds and all ages.

Closing Date: This position closes on Monday, March 20, 2023.

Schedules and supervises the custodial work for a large number of custodial staff and external service providers in a large facility or a number of facilities; does related work as required.

• Considerable knowledge of equipment and cleaning compounds to be used and of the possibility of damage to colors and various kinds of finishes and surfaces
• Good general knowledge of the best practices of the trade including grounds maintenance practices
• Good general knowledge of the operation of various building systems
• Good general knowledge of grounds maintenance practices
• Ability to keep records and make reports
• Ability to order or request necessary appliances, equipment and cleaning materials in writing
• Ability to plan and supervise the work of others
• Physical condition that will permit heavy lifting and pushing, reaching, stooping, climbing ladders and work under adverse temperature and/or weather conditions
• Considerable tact and patience to deal with the public
• Sound decision making skills with the ability to research pertinent information, analyze the information obtained, and to arrive independently at a logical conclusion
• Good oral and written communication skills sufficient for training staff and giving clear directions as well as interacting with building occupants and service providers
• Ability to work with a minimum of direct supervision
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written directions
• Knowledge of or familiarity with computer with demonstrated proficiency to order supplies, track employee records, and enter and retrieve data on a computer
  

Completion of high school and two (2) years relevant experience as a custodian which includes one (1) year supervisory experience responsibilities for a custodial staff/services at a large facility; OR, any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

Closing Date: This position closes on Monday, March 20, 2023.

You apply for positions with Henrico County general government through our online applicant system, which is available 24-hours a day, 7-days a week with an Internet connection. Please access our job site portal though https://henrico.us/services/jobs or click on the Jobs link in the upper right-hand corner of our main County page at https://henrico.us.