Job Details

Salary : $50,460.80 - $69,056.00 Annually
Location : Gahanna, OH
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 20251202
Department: Public Service Department
Opening Date: 12/02/2025
Closing Date: 12/31/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit: 40

Job Summary
Join our team and help keep Gahanna's facilities safe, clean, and welcoming! As a Custodian/Janitorial Worker, you'll perform daily cleaning, general repairs, and building upkeep-ranging from floor care and plumbing fixes to event setup and snow removal. This hands-on role is essential in ensuring our community spaces are well-maintained and ready to serve residents year-round.
The starting salary for this position is $24.26 per hour and this position is represented by the United Steelworkers union. This position requires passing the in-person Civil Service test with testing times available the weeks of November 3rd and November 10th.

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Minimum Qualifications

Any combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job's essential functions.

1. Other:

Must be 18 years of age or older.
The City of Gahanna offers comprehensive benefit packages including health insurance, prescription drug insurance, employer-paid dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account contributions, life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D insurance, retirement benefits, deferred compensation programs, and an Employee Assistance Program. The City also offers vacation, personal time, sick leave, paid holidays, flex time, and public service credit (when applicable). In addition, the City also offers college tuition reimbursement, employer-paid professional development, and an annual service credit. *Subject to change with collective bargaining agreement and/or salary ordinance changes.
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This position requires employees to be at least 18 years old at the start of employment. Will you meet this requirement?

• Yes
• No

02

Please indicate your level of experience with safe and effective cleaning methods, floor care techniques, and repairs.

• No experience
• Some experience
• Moderate experience
• Extensive experience

03

Please indicate your level of experience in the use of the equipment and tools including the safe operation of custodial and maintenance equipment.

• No experience
• Some experience
• Moderate experience
• Extensive experience

04

Please indicate your level of experience in the use of general sanitation practices,

• No experience
• Some experience
• Moderate experience
• Extensive experience

05

Please indicate your level of experience in maintaining basic maintenance logs, work orders, and supply inventories.

• No experience
• Some experience
• Moderate experience
• Extensive experience

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