Housekeeping​/Janitorial

Locations

Showing 1 location: JUF The Ark, 6450 N. California, Chicago, IL 60645, USA

• On-site
• JUF Facilities Corporation
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: HOUSE
  005300

What You’ll Be Doing:

Under direct supervision of the Building Manager, in accordance with prescribed procedures and established cleanliness standards, this role provides janitorial service to maintain the cleanliness, safety and attractiveness of the facility while ensuring safety and well-being.

Essential job functions:

• Clean all and maintain designated areas of buildings including routine mopping and sweeping of floors.
• Empty all garbage and trash cans on a daily basis.
• Assist with picking up trash on grounds to maintain a clean and orderly appearance.
• Ensure the workplace does not have potential hazards such as loose carpet or liquid spills.
• Vacuum all assigned carpeted areas.
• Wipe down and disinfect furniture including desks, tables, and chairs.
• Disinfect doorknobs and handles throughout designated areas.
• Regularly clean and disinfect toilets and urinals.
• Keep urinals and toilets clean including seats and bowls.
• Wipe down, clean, and disinfect partitions and door handles.
• Thoroughly wash mirrors; clean sinks and ensure floors are swept and mopped.
• Empty trash cans on a daily basis.
• Restock and supply bathrooms with toilet paper, tissues, and other toiletries.
• Inspect for burnt light bulbs and notify maintenance to replace them.
• Clean and polish stainless-steel dispensers.

What you bring to the job:

• Good time management and ability to work with little supervision.
• Awareness of the correct use of cleaning equipment (e.g., vacuum cleaners, washing machines, dryers, pressure washer).
• Update supervisor on supplies inventory replenishment.
• Attentive to surroundings, able to identify problems and notify supervisor before serious issues develop.
• Dependable and consistent in performance.
• Ability to perform physical tasks; good physical condition; may involve back strain and injury risk.
• Requires exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of weight to move objects.
• Ability to safely operate and control industrial cleaning equipment; understanding of housekeeping chemical products; safely move between floors and offices; execute written documents and records; lift heavy objects (up to 100 lbs.) occasionally and lighter objects (up to 40 lbs.) frequently; good visual acuity; good communication.
• Work overtime as needed, and all other duties as requested by management.

Job Location: Chicago, IL

Job Category: Union Required

Job Qualifications:

• High school graduate.
• Building maintenance experience required.

Shift

Hours:

Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m.

- 5:00 p.m.

Compensation: $19.46/Hour

What you’ll love about us:

At JUF, you can be part of one of the largest non-profit social welfare institutions in Illinois. We provide food, refuge, healthcare, education, emergency assistance, and essential services to 500,000 Chicagoans of all faiths and millions of Jews around the world. We take pride in our mission and in having a work culture that fosters a sense of belonging and feels rewarding, supportive, and inclusive.

Benefits: We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with base contribution and match, additional health and wellness benefits, financial benefits, professional training, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, sick days, and up to 21 paid holidays.

Motivations

Equal Opportunity Employer
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