High Rise Window Cleaning Technician (73255)

Valcourt; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Valcourt in Chicago, IL is seeking an experienced window washing technician for the day shift. Pay ranges from $25.00 to $30.00 hourly, with Monday–Friday hours and occasional overtime including Saturdays and nights.

Responsibilities include cleaning exterior windows at heights up to 500 feet using rope descent or scaffolding, mixing and applying cleaning solutions, and drying with cloths or squeegees. Must lift ~50 pounds and work outdoors year-round.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Good communication and customer services skills.
• Availability for overtime and occasional weekend or night work.
• Valid Driver's license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reach outside windows up to 500 feet using rope descent system or scaffolding.
• Set up and climb ladders to access higher windows.
• Work with cleaning solutions such as chlorine and ammonia.
• Transport and handle equipment and materials.
• Clean and dry exterior glass with cloth or squeegee.

Skills

Communication

Overtime availability

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: Chicago Sub - IL 60555, Salary Range: $25.00 - $30.00Hourly, Monday to Friday (Saturday and worknights available)

Morning Shift from 7:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Window washing technicians perform general window cleaning while using brushes, sponges, or wet cloths to apply soapy water or other cleaning solutions to exterior building surfaces. Following the application of cleaning products, technicians are responsible for drying the wet glass with a cloth or squeegee. Pressure cleaning professionals independently operate high-pressure cleaning equipment and wash areas assigned to them. This can include using various cleaning materials to achieve the desired results of cleaning and sanitation.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Use either a Rope Descent System or scaffolding to reach outside windows up to 500 feet for cleaning or hold and maneuver up to 60' of watered extension poles (~25 pounds) to clean third and fourth floor windows from the ground.
• Setup and climb ladders to reach second and third story windows.
• Work with and/or transport mildly abrasive chemically based cleaning solutions such as chlorine and ammonia

Required Skills/Abilities

• Good communication and customer services skills
• Availability, if needed, for overtime and occasional weekend or night work
• Valid Driver's license is preferred

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent.

Physical Requirements

• Lift and carry ~50 pounds regularly and repeatedly throughout the workday, carrying equipment up flights of stairs and fixed ladders.
• Work at heights of up to 500 feet
• Wear latex gloves or other protective clothing/equipment
• Stand or walk for up to two hours at a time.
• Repetitively stoop, kneel, climb, and reach
• Work outside in all seasons

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.