Gary - Custodian

Job Details

Job Location: John Will Anderson - Gary, IN 46404

Salary Range: $13.00 - $15.00 Hourly

Typical

Hours:

Part‑time, up to 29 hours a week, 7am to Noon, Monday through Friday, with additional hours Friday evening or Saturday morning as needed for rentals

• Perform regular preventive maintenance on all equipment necessary
• Clean and sanitize bathrooms
• Clean, mop, wash, scrub, wax, polish, buff, and vacuum floors using industrial vacuum cleaners and scrubbing and buffing machines
• Empty trash receptacles
• Clean and polish fixtures
• Remove recycling materials
• Manage inventory of supplies necessary to perform job
• Use ladders to dust and wash walls, clean ceilings and windows, and dust and polish light fixtures
• Clean windows
• Dust furniture
• Move cabinets, boxes, furniture, crates and equipment to clean areas as well as during office moves and events
• Remove stains from such surfaces as rugs, drapes, walls, and floors using chemicals and cleaning solutions
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas
• Operate motorized cleaning equipment
• Detect faulty operations, defective material, hazards or unsafe conditions and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision
• Attend all staff/agency meetings, as required
• Perform other incidental and related duties as required and assigned

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Ability to read and comprehend safety rules, procedure manuals, operating and maintenance instructions
• Able to comprehend, retain and follow oral and written instructions, exercise good judgment, set priorities, listen, problem solve and make decisions
• Ability to operate and maintain specialty cleaning equipment
• Demonstrated ability to positively interact with staff, members, parents, visitors, vendors, etc.
• Must be able to work with limited to no supervision
• Clean experience preferred

Performing the duties of this job requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee is exposed to dust, dirt, moving machinery, hazardous chemicals, and moderate to high noise levels. The job requires the ability to lift or push up to 50 pounds and requires close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Applicants must be able to regularly talk and hear while performing duties.

This position is very active and requires a physically demanding work environment.