Janitorial Maintenance

In order to be considered for this position, you must fill out the application on our website, and follow the instructions for submission of application and resume. http://www.centralilseniors.org/employment-opportunities.htm

PROGRAM: Administration
POSITION: Janitor

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: This position will primarily focus on tasks that would be necessary to maintain the readiness and availability of the building at: 701 W. Mason, Springfield, IL for services to the seniors we serve and the staff of SSCI. Duties will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Daily thorough cleaning and sanitizing of all bathrooms including all toilets, fixtures, floors, etc.
• Empty all garbage daily from bathrooms.
• Vacuum all carpeted areas and throw rugs at least twice daily.
• Sweep and mop all vinyl flooring throughout the building at least daily and as needed.
• Wash, dry, and fold towels from the kitchenette every week.
• Clean and disinfect the kitchenette area daily.
• Dust furniture, fixtures, and baseboards on a regular rotating basis and as needed.
• Clean windows and walls as needed
• Assist the Activity Director in setting up rooms as needed for specific functions or activities, as needed.
• Assist the Maintenance Supervisor with various projects as needed.
• Cooperate fully with all management and staff, working as a team to ensure the safe and smooth daily operations of SSCI.
• Adhere to OSHA regulations. Review the list of all chemicals on-premises and maintain inventory of supplies.
• Communicate with Human Resources Director and Maintenance Supervisor regarding facility needs.
• Take pride in the appearance of our facility here at 701 W. Mason.
• Other duties as assigned.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Organizational and planning capabilities
• Good time management skills to accomplish tasks in a timely and efficient manner
• Critical thinking skills and ability to work independently to keep the facility clean and safe as well as work as a team player with all staff
• Strong communication skills
• Positive attitude and a willingness to work with a diverse group of employees and seniors
• Flexibility in doing a variety of jobs on an as-needed basis
• Physical ability to do the cleaning and maintenance work required to keep the facility clean and safe
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds and in overall good health.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Mobility & Stamina: Ability to stand and walk for long periods at time.
• Lifting & Carrying: Ability to regularly lift and move supplies and items weighing up to 40 pounds. Occasionally assist with the moving of office furniture.
• Body Agility: Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, crawl and kneel for tasks like cleaning low fixtures or cleaning under furniture.
• Repetitive Motion: Significant hand/arm movement for wiping, sweeping, and operating, cleaning machinery such as vacuum cleaners and floor scrubbers.
• Reaching & Climbing: Reaching overhead to clean windows or using ladders to reach high areas.
• Pushing & Pulling: Ability to push and pull janitorial supplies such as brooms, mops, trash cans, cleaning carts, etc.

HOURS:
This position is a Monday-Friday, non-exempt, full-time, 35 hours per week.

REPORTS TO: Maintenance Supervisor & Director of Human Resources

• Senior Services of Central Illinois is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• In order to be considered for this position, you must fill out the application on our website, and follow the instructions for submission of application and resume. http://www.centralilseniors.org/employment-opportunities.htm

Did you submit your application and resume as instructed on our website?

Ability to Relocate:

• Springfield, IL 62702: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person