Janitor

Mercycare; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a full-time kitchen janitor to maintain clean and sanitary environments in the kitchen and cafe. You will remove trash, rotate stock, clean pots and utensils, and follow daily cleaning schedules while upholding safety guidelines.

Preferred candidates have a HS diploma or equivalent and at least a few months of relevant experience; physical duties include lifting medium loads as part of routine tasks. Mercy is an equal-opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write.
• Three months or more of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains clean and sanitary environment in kitchen and cafe.
• Removes trash, cardboard, and recyclables per procedure.
• Receives and rotates food stock and other goods.
• Ensures pots, pans, and utensils are cleaned and sanitized.
• Follows safety guidelines and reports unsafe conditions.

Skills

Reading & writing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

## JanitorApply: Mercy Medical Center: Full time: Posted Today: JR105422**Work Shift**Day/Evening**Scheduled Weekly Hours**40**Summary**This position supports Mercy's philosophy of patient centered care by serving fresh, nutritious food in a caring manner to patients, family and staff. Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing areas of the kitchen and café, washing and sanitizing pots and pans as well as receiving and putting stock away in a safe and orderly manner.**Job Description****Job Duties/Essential Functions** **Job Duties** * Maintains clean and sanitary environment.* Removes trash, cardboard, and recyclables in accordance with procedure* Receives and rotates food stock and other goods.* Ensures all pots, pans, and other kitchen utensils are properly cleaned and sanitized.* Provides needed paperwork to Administrative Assistant.* Performs daily tasks contained in daily cleaning schedule.* Follows Mercy's safety guidelines, carries out job-specific safety duties and responsibilities, and promptly reports any unsafe conditions, situations, incidents and injuries. **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities*** Ability to read and write. **Professional Experience*** Three months or more of relevant experience preferred. **Education*** High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. **Licensure, Certification, Registration*** None **Physical Requirements**Medium: Exert 20-50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or 10-15 lbs. of force frequently**Pay Rate Type**Hourly***Mercy is an independent, community-based organization supporting the Cedar Rapids area for over 120 years.***Mercy is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and therefore evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.