Custodial Worker Intermittent

State of Ohio
Batavia, IL

UNUSUAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
Exposed to chemicals in cleaning products; may be exposed to unpleasant weather conditions; may work evenings; may be exposed to dangerous residents; may be required to work weekends and/or flexible hours.

The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Rule 5123:2-2-02 Background Investigations for Employment outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Developmental Disabilities. The State of Ohio is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of applicants or employees as defined in applicable federal law state law and any effective executive order. Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a Model Employer of Individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services activities programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability please contact the ADA Coordinator by email at .

The final applicant selected for this position will be required to submit to a urinalysis drug screen for illegal drug use prior to the appointment. An applicant with a positive test result will not be offered employment and will be barred from employment with the State of Ohio for 1 year.

At the State of Ohio we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:

  • Medical Coverage
  • Free Dental Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of
  • Paid time off including vacation personal sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
  • Childbirth Adoption and Foster Care leave
  • Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds Public Service Loan Forgiveness and more)
  • Public Retirement Systems (&Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & in reading & speaking common English accordance with Section 124.11(B)(2) revised code Director of Administrative Services has determined this classification to be unskilled labor class & therefore exempt from written examination.

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.

Job Skills: Custodial Attention to Detail

The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39) and as outlined in the posting.

Join our team at the Southwest Developmental Center!

Who Are We

The Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) is a trauma informed care agency focused on implementing our core values and providing support to people with developmental disabilities. We oversee a statewide system of supportive services that focus on ensuring the health and safety supporting access to community participation and increasing opportunities for meaningful employment. To learn more about DODD click here .

Follow us on Facebook Twitter LinkedIn & YouTube @DODDOhio

DODD Core Values:

To help Ohioans with developmental disabilities DODD has embodied the following core values that focus on the experience of our customers the people we serve and their families:

  • Kindness & Empathy All interactions are based on genuine care and concern for all involved. We listen to those we serve our partners and each other.
  • Collaboration We engage with each other and our partners with openness and trust.
  • Transparency We are accessible and visible in our business practices.
  • Quality Innovation The services we deliver are value-added and promote excellence.
  • Inclusiveness Cultivate an environment that embraces diversity and ideas at every level of interaction. Our systems and processes are designed to ensure that every person is treated equally and every voice is heard fairly.
  • Accountability We conduct ourselves professionally and will manage taxpayer dollars responsibly.

Job Duties:

Under immediate supervision of Housekeeping Manager & with required working knowledge of custodial procedures cleans & maintains living areas dining areas restrooms & offices (e.g. sweep dust mop scrub strip seal finish buff floors spray buff; shampoo vacuum steam carpets).

Clean restrooms drains bathing areas/locker rooms & the fixtures in the rooms. Keep stocked with toilet paper soap towels etc.

Empty & clean wastebaskets smoking containers trash cans; dispose of trash in proper locations; clean light fixtures; replace incandescent light bulbs.

Clean walls baseboards woodwork wash windows inside & outside; sweep sidewalks near building entryways; remove grass leaves dirt & debris from sidewalks.

Clean repair replace curtains. Clean polish furniture. Move furniture while cleaning room. Occasionally move furniture on an off-work area as needed.

Clean radiator covers & inside as needed. Clean window sills; remove cobwebs; do general dusting; clean vents.

Report pest control odor fire theft illegal entry need for repairs missing labels on chemicals to Supervisor. Request supplies & equipment needed to perform custodial duties; inspect & report problems to Supervisor. Complete daily checklist.

Attends meetings training sessions & in-services as required.

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services activities programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

Posted 2025-11-20

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