Custodian Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for custodian, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for custodial support, including activities such as responding to custodial/cleaning emergencies;.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Experience providing custodial services
• Experience providing custodial services in an educational environment
• Knowledge of professional cleaning methods and techniques, including measuring and mixing cleaning chemicals
• Performs a variety of complicated tasks under minimal supervision
• Six months prior experience preferred
• Customer service orientated attitude
• Post offer drug screening will be conducted
• ACT 153 background checks will be conducted

Please consider me for the custodian opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for on the job and classroom training in Custodial procedures.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Maintains current job related competencies, certifications and/or licensure
• Maintain and comply with annual infection control training
• Sign annual confidentiality agreement and HIPAA compliance training
• Basic knowledge of cleaning techniques
• Requires understanding of custodial procedures, supplies, and equipment
• Experience performing minor maintenance repairs on building fixtures and equipment
• Working knowledge of custodial procedures
• Willingness to approach customers & offer assistance

In response to your job posting for custodian, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for general custodial services for transient housing areas upon guest departure in preparation for next guest to include, but not limited to, removing trash, cleaning/sanitizing refrigerators, dusting, vacuuming, and cleaning wall lockers, exterior of air conditioning units and dehumidifiers.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Prior work experience that includes some duties of a physical nature such as manual labor, custodial, housekeeping, maintenance
• Knowledge of and experience in materials, equipment and methods of cleaning
• Previous janitorial experience, previous building maintenance experience preferred including security/alarming a building preferred
• Good customer service skills, professional appearance
• Walk, stand, and stoop
• Use hands to grab and/or hold items
• Capable of operating motorized equipment
• Majority of day spent in clean, climate controlled areas requiring use of safety glasses and/or other Personal Protective Equipment

I am excited to be applying for the position of custodian. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for outside custodial work with mowing and watering grass, pulling weeds, trimming hedges and removing debris from property.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Seasonal demands require exposure to cold for snow removal and heat for mowing and lawn care
• Coordinate work to achieve maximum productivity and efficiency
• Does not incur unauthorized overtime to include clocking in early and leaving late
• Follows chain of command and directs problems to appropriate person
• Complies with dress code, maintains a neat and professional appearance
• Knowledge of emergency procedures including fire and evacuation plan
• Flexible and available based on staffing requirements
• Maintains current CPR Certifications

I would like to submit my application for the custodian opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for timely custodial services, including lifting, moving, and transporting chemicals and or equipment, within buildings and work assignments throughout HRLA, required.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Requires contact with cleaning chemicals, paints, occasional use of ladders and or material handling equipment
• Knowledge of custodial products and supplies
• Knowledge of proper use and disposal of hazardous chemicals and products
• Knowledge of all floor types, such as terrazzo, cement, wood, vinyl, and
• This building is historic in nature with a high level of finishes which requires experience in the care of hard surface floors
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and outside weather conditions
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to occasionally loud
• Wipe down all tables and chairs