Custodian - Valparaiso Club

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading community service organization is looking for a Custodian for their Valparaiso Club to ensure a clean and safe environment. As a part-time team member, you will handle various cleaning duties, manage supplies, and maintain safety standards in a dynamic workplace. This entry-level position requires a high school diploma and strong problem-solving skills to positively interact with staff and community members.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to read and comprehend safety rules and procedures.
• Ability to operate and maintain specialty cleaning equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular preventive maintenance on all equipment.
• Clean and sanitize bathrooms and various surfaces.
• Manage inventory of supplies necessary for the job.

Skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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The Custodian is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe working environment for all staff, members, visitors and vendors.

Major Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform regular preventive maintenance on all equipment necessary.
• Clean and sanitize bathrooms.
• Clean, mop, wash, scrub, wax, polish, buff, and vacuum floor using industrial vacuum cleaners and scrubbing and buffing machines.
• Empty trash receptacles.
• Clean and polish fixtures.
• Removes recycling materials.
• Manage inventory of supplies necessary to perform job.
• Sometimes using ladders, dust and wash walls, clean ceilings and window, 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.
• Detect faulty operations, defective material, hazards or unsafe conditions and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
• Attendance of all staff/agency meetings, as required.
• Perform other incidental and related duties as required and assigned.
  
  

Knowledge/Skills Required

• 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.
  
  

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee is exposed to dust, dirt, and moving machinery and hazardous chemicals. The noise level is moderate to high. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This position requires the ability to lift/push up to 50 pounds.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations

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