Lead Worker (3403

Job Details

Job Location:

Claude Pepper Federal Building-CLASC
- Miami, FL 33130

Position Type:
Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: $18.37 - $18.37 Hourly

Job Shift: Day Job Category:
Nonprofit
- Social Services

Summary:

Perform supervisory and routine custodial activities to maintain buildings & grounds.

• Plan, implement, oversee, and participate in custodial activities.
• Train and provide work direction to assigned employees, assigning and reviewing their work.
• Plans and implements appropriate responses to emergencies.
• Perform routine custodial activities, including sweeping, scrubbing, mopping, waxing, and polishing floors, vacuuming carpets, spot cleaning, and maintaining the cafeteria. The supervisor and Manager may assign other duties.
• Report safety, sanitary, and fire hazards to the Custodial Supervisor or other appropriate authority.
• Order custodial supplies by established guidelines and procedures.
• Maintain regular attendance of all custodians
• Respond to emergency cleanups such as spills; maintain records of observed maintenance, repair needs, and safety issues
• Operate cleaning equipment, including vacuums, floor strippers, buffers, polishers, carpet shampooers, scrubbers, high-pressure sprayers, manual and power sweepers, and power blowers, as assigned.
• All other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate.
• Two years’ experience with an established Janitorial Contractor.
• Attended Custodial Training Class for 6 months or other related experience

• Basic methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in custodial work and routine maintenance.
• Proper methods of storing equipment, materials, and supplies.
• Proper lifting techniques.
• Principles of training and providing work direction to fellow custodians
• Safety precautions and procedures. Set anexample of using proper PPE
• Maintain tools and equipment; perform minor non-technical repairs on equipment.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Meet schedules and timelines.
• Communicate effectively with others.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on custodial services equipment.
• Train and provide work direction to others
• Assign and review the work of others.
• Work cooperatively with others and work independently with little direction.

Technical certificate in Custodial Cleaning preferred.

• Problem-Solving
  - Identifies and resolves problems promptly;
  Gathers and analyzes information skillfully;develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem-solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotionally charged topics.
• Oral Communication
  - Speaks clearly and persuasively in both positive and negative situations; listens attentively and requests clarification when needed; responds well to questions.
• Delegation
  - Delegates work assignments; matches the responsibility to the person:
  Gives authority to work independently;
  Sets expectations and monitors delegated activities.
• Managing People:
  Makes self available to staff; provides regular performance feedback; develops subordinates' skills and encourages growth; solicits and applies staff feedback.;
  Continually works to improve supervisory skills.
• Ethics
  - Treats people with respect;
  Keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others;
  Works with integrity and honorably;
  Upholds organizational mission, values, and goals.
• Planning/Organizing
  - Prioritize and plan work activities; use time efficiently. Plans for additional resources, sets goals and objectives, and organizes or schedules tasks for others.
• Professionalism
  - Tactfully approaches others; reacts well under pressure; treats others with dignity…