Janitor

Eckerd Connects; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision

9 days of Vacation in the first year

Minimum of 11 Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Retirement savings plan with employer

Workers Compensation

AD&D Insurance

PSLF Eligible Employer

Job summary

At Eckerd Connects, a Janitor is needed at the Laredo Job Corps Center in Texas to maintain cleanliness and order across center buildings and grounds. Responsibilities include cleaning, dusting, window washing, moving and polishing furniture, and minor repairs.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with preferred prior janitorial experience and a valid driver’s license. A drug screen is required.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent required.
• Prefer one year or more years of work-related experience.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record preferred.
• Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.

Responsibilities

• The Janitor is responsible for the cleanliness, maintenance and general upkeep of center buildings and grounds.
• Performs general janitorial duties in an office, such as cleaning, dusting, washing windows, and moving and polishing furniture and equipment.
• Performs minor maintenance repairs. Arranges for repair of office equipment and utilities.
• Ensures that all tools and equipment are in good repair.

Job description

Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others.

Make more than a Living, Make a Difference

Our Benefits

• Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 9 days of Vacation in the first year of service
• Minimum of 11 Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick Leave
• Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
• Workers Compensation
• AD&D Insurance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer

Hourly Rate: $17.50

Service Contract Act (SCA) Position

Duties and Responsibilities

• The Janitor is responsible for the cleanliness, maintenance and general upkeep of center buildings and grounds.
• Performs general janitorial duties in an office, such as cleaning, dusting, washing windows, and moving and polishing furniture and equipment.
• Performs minor maintenance repairs. Arranges for repair of office equipment and utilities.
• Ensures that all tools and equipment are in good repair.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent required.
• Prefer one year or more years of work-related experience.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record preferred.
• Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.

*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.

About our Program

Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.

Our Program Location

Laredo Job Corps Center

1701 Island Street

Laredo, TX 78041

Please follow the link for more information about this program: https://eckerd.org/jobs-training/jobcorps/

Eckerd Connects employees and applicants for employment are covered by federal, state, and local laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact [e-mail]. Relay Services Dial 711.

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Eckerd Connects is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.