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Challenge Unlimited is seeking a Crew Leader to supervise a janitorial team at the Richard Bolling Federal Building in Kansas City, MO. You will ensure safety, quality, and customer satisfaction while guiding workers and clients.
This full-time shift runs Monday to Friday, 3:30pm–11pm, at $19.50 per hour plus benefits. Prior floor-care and supervisory experience is preferred; a high school diploma or GED helpful.
At Challenge Unlimited, our vision is to become a national leader in providing employment services to people with disabilities that empower them to reach their full potential. We intentionally provide opportunities for individuals with disabilities which will assist them to live, work, and participate in the community.
Challenge Unlimited is driven by its core values: community, helpfulness, abilities, leadership, learning, ethics, innovation, growth, and effective outcomes. It is these values that have powered Challenge Unlimited to its success and has helped over 600 disabled individuals find meaningful work across all of our locations.
Reporting to the Project Manager (Custodial) or the Assistant Project Manager (depending on the site), the Crew Leader is responsible for supervising work-related opportunities for people who have different abilities to work with integrated teams and receive work support and development as needed—achieving the highest level of independence possible.
Assists with the supervision of employees and clients in the performance of janitorial floor care duties. Also assists the crew in completing required tasks. Assists PM/APM/Trainer (if applicable) with completion of semiannual and performance evaluations for the department if/as assigned. Ensures all safety procedures are followed and customer satisfaction while maintaining quality. Contributes to teamwork by training and helping co-workers, communicating needs to the Manager, and implementing feedback for improvement. Performs duties with a special focus on safety, quality, and customer service.
Education: High School diploma or G.E.D. helpful, but not required.
Experience: 2+ years of floor care experience including stripping, buffing, scrubbing, waxing floors using chemicals and operating equipment including propane & electric buffers, scrubbers. Supervisory and janitorial experience helpful but not required.
Background: Must pass criminal background check, various State and Federal registry checks, and DCFS Abuse and Neglect Tracking System check.
Driving: Must pass driving history check and Company policy criteria. Must maintain valid driver’s license and be 21 or older to drive Company van to transport workers, supplies, and equipment between building assignments.Company travel using personal insured vehicle is not required.
Sitting: Occasionally sitting in the normal course of office-sedentary type work
Standing: Frequently standing, walking, bending, squatting, reaching, and twisting in the normal course of office-sedentary type work and for training workers.
Hearing, Speaking: Frequently listens and speaks with managers, clients, and employees to communicate instructions, exchange feedback, conduct meetings and communicate regarding contracts.
Seeing: Continually visually alert to monitor employee and client actions, work with computer systems, documents, and reports and to drive in the course of work
Handling: Frequently using hands in grasping, lifting, carrying, wiping, and squeezing.
Movement: Occasionally bending, reaching, and twisting; occasionally climbing stairs and/or ladders squatting, and kneeling to clean, dust, inspect, remove trash, sweep, and mop.
Lifting: Occasionally lifting, carrying, and pushing or pulling up to 70 pounds of mop buckets, trash barrels, vacuum, buffer, carpet cleaning machine, etc.
EOE Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.