Cleaning Attendant

St. Luke's; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team. This role involves performing essential cleaning duties while ensuring a safe and organized environment. Candidates should possess basic cleaning skills, the ability to work collaboratively, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety. The position requires physical stamina, as it involves lifting and various movements throughout the day. With shifts that accommodate various schedules, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful contribution in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand and interpret oral and written instructions.
• Skill in maintaining courteous relations with fellow employees.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned duties efficiently and maintain a safe working environment.
• Lift and carry up to fifty pounds and perform various physical tasks.

Skills

Basic cleaning methods

Ability to work well with others

Knowledge of safety precautions

Organizational skills

Basic arithmetic

Education

11th grade reading level

Job description

Summary

• JOB SUMMARY
  • Performs assigned duties efficiently and maintains a safe working environment.
• MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Education: N/A
  • Experience: N/A
  • Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A
• PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Education: Must have at least 11th grade reading level.
  • Experience: N/A
  • Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A
• KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Knowledge of basic cleaning methods; ability to work well with others. Knowledge of applicable safety precautions and safe work methods; skill in working constructively with other persons; skill in organizing work responsibilities efficiently. Ability to use simple measuring device i.e., cup and pump; to understand and interpret oral and written material and instructions; to keep basic records and to fill out reports; to maintain favorable courteous relations with fellow employees and the public; to maintain a neat and clean personal appearance; to read, write, and use simple arithmetic; to be cross-trained, and work various shift, holidays and weekends.
  • READING - Basic: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
  • WRITING - Basic: Ability to write simple correspondence.
  • SPEAKING - Basic: Ability to speak simple sentences.
  • MATHEMATICAL SKILLS - Basic Skills: Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
  • REASONING ABILITY - Basic Skills: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional variables.
• PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT
  • PHYSICAL DEMANDS
    • Ability to lift and carry up tofifty (50) pounds and to stand, walk, turn, reach, stoop and crouch while performing tasks.
    • Stand - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 – 8 hours)
    • Walk - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 – 8 hours)
    • Sit - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 – 5.5 hours)
    • Use hands to finger, handle, or feel - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 – 8 hours)
    • Reach with hands and arms - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 – 8 hours)
    • Stoop, Squat, Kneel, or Crouch - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 – 8 hours)
    • Bending-repetitive forward - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 – 8 hours)
    • Talk or hear - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 – 8 hours)
  • LIFTING REQUIREMENTS
    • Up to 10 pounds - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 – 8 hours)
    • Up to 25 pounds - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 – 8 hours)
    • Up to 35 pounds - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 – 5.5 hours)
    • Up to 50 pounds - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
  • WORK ENVIRONMENT
    • Typical Noise Level - Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic)
  • WORKING CONDITIONS
    • Exposed to housekeeping/cleaning agents/chemicals; works in precarious or high locations (ladders, scaffolding, etc). May be exposed to risk of bloodborne diseases and/or communicable diseases from body fluids.

Additional Information

Shifts are usually 7:30am - 4:00pm, 2:30pm - 11:00pm, and 10:30pm - 7:00am.