Custodian

Pawsperity; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Sick Leave

Job summary

Pawsperity is seeking a Part-Time Custodian in Kansas City, MO to maintain cleanliness and safety across our facilities. The role supports program operations by keeping carpets, hard surfaces, restrooms, furnishings, and offices clean, organized, and sanitary.

Schedule is Monday through Friday 3:00PM to 7:00PM, with potential weekend or evening work. Candidates should have 3 months to 1 year of housekeeping experience and be able to lift up to 60 pounds and operate cleaning equipment safely.

Qualifications

• Must be aged 18 years or older.
• Three months to one year of housekeeping work experience.
• Valid Kansas or Missouri Driver's license or ability to obtain licensure prior to start date.
• Able to repeatedly lift and move 60 pounds.
• Must be able to safely ascend/descend ladders up to 8 feet.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions & dilution information from cleaning solutions and other supplies & equipment in English.
• Basic knowledge of chemicals used in housekeeping procedures.
• Ability to safely operate vacuums, floor machines, and extraction equipment.
• May require some weekend or evening work.
• Experience with use of personal computers.

Responsibilities

• Vacuuming, spotting, shampooing and extractions of carpet.
• Mopping, sweeping, power scrubbing, stripping, polishing, and refinishing of hard surfaces.
• Cleaning and sanitizing restrooms using established cleaning practices and procedures.
• Cleaning and dusting windows, furnishings, walls, light fixtures, whiteboards, and woodwork.
• Moving supplies and furniture to clean around and under objects.
• Assist with routine maintenance such as changing light bulbs, filters, and drain clogs.
• Light grounds maintenance such as leaf removal and some weed removal.
• Assist with setting up for events & meetings as required.
• Following established safety procedures and wearing proper protective equipment.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Basic computer skills

Physical stamina

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Floor machines

Extraction equipment

Job description

Part-Time Custodian

Hourly Rate: $18.00

Preferred Schedule

Monday through Friday 3:00PM to 7:00PM

Position Purpose

Pawsperity opened its doors in January 2016 as the country’s only nonprofit grooming school. Our mission is to empower families to become self-reliant through job training, life skills, and practical solutions to end their cycle of poverty.

Support Pawsperity's programs through promotion of cleanliness, health, and safety in organization's property, which includes cleaning carpets, hard surfaces, restrooms, furnishings, and office supplies, and collecting and disposing of trash, and other waste products.

Responsibilities

• Vacuuming, spotting, shampooing and extractions of carpet.
• Mopping, sweeping, power scrubbing, stripping, polishing, and refinishing of hard surfaces.
• Cleaning and sanitizing restrooms using established cleaning practices and procedures.
• Cleaning and dusting windows, furnishings, walls, light fixtures, whiteboards, blackboards, and woodwork.
• Moving supplies and furniture in order to clean around and under objects.
• Assist with the performance of routine maintenance such as changing light bulbs, filters, removing drain clogs, etc.
• Light grounds maintenance such as leaf removal and some weed removal
• Assis with setting up for events & meetings as required.
• Following established safety procedures and wearing proper protective equipment.

Minimum Requirements

• Must be aged 18 years or older
• Three months to one year of housekeeping work experience.
• Valid Kansas or Missouri Driver's license or the ability to obtain licensure prior to work start date
• Must be able to safely sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, and ascend/descend stairs repeatedly during shift
• Ability to repeatedly lift and move 60 pounds
• Must be able to safely ascend and descend ladders up to 8 feet.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions & dilution information from cleaning solutions and other supplies & equipment in English.
• Must have basic knowledge of basic chemicals used in housekeeping procedures.
• Ability to safely operate vacuums, floor machines, and extraction equipment.
• May require some weekend or evening work
• Experience with use of personal computers.

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick Leave. Earn 1 hour for every 30 hours worked.