Janitor

Touchmark; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Education assistance

Bonus and retirement plans

Flexible Spending Accounts

On-Demand Pay

Employee Assistance Program

Supplemental insurance options

Job summary

Touchmark in the West Hills, Portland, seeks a compassionate Janitorial Technician to maintain interior and exterior areas with a five-star level of cleanliness. This full-time role runs Sunday through Thursday, with a wage range of $20.29 to $21.23 per hour DOE, and a focus on presenting immaculate spaces for residents and visitors.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, experience cleaning pools, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, and speak English to effectively communicate with residents and team members.
• Experience maintaining and cleaning swimming pools.
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Willingness to perform custodial duties and basic maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Strip, wax, and buff floors.
• Clean carpets.
• Sanitize kitchen and lavatory facilities.
• Maintain the swimming pool (chemicals, temperature, cleanliness).
• Empty garbage receptacles.
• Assist with housekeeping duties as needed.

Skills

English language

Pool maintenance

Positive attitude

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

ETHIC – Excellence, Teamwork, Hospitality, Integrity, And Compassion – Steadfastly Characterizes Our Mission To Continually Enrich The Daily Lives Of Residents. We Practice These Principles With Every Task And Interaction, From Personal Caregiver Assistance To Mowing The Grass. At Touchmark, We Say

I AM AN ALLY

• I AM A FRIEND
• I AM A GIVER

Touchmark in the West Hills is Portland’s leading full-service retirement community, enriching the lives of residents and their families through five-star hospitality, services and amenities.

We are currently seeking a compassionate person to join our talented team as a Janitorial Technician.

This is a full-time position.

Sunday through Thursday

Wage is $20.29 to $21.23 per hour DOE

As a Janitorial Technician, your primary responsibility will be to ensure that all interior and exterior areas of our beautiful campus are attractive, clean, and well-maintained.

Exterior of the building: you will walk outside every day to make sure:

• Sidewalks, landscaping, entryways, and parking lots are free of debris, litter, and dog waste
• Monitoring the garbage and recycling areas on campus
• Cleaning windows, removing cobwebs, and removing snow and/or ice

Inside the buildings, you will ensure a "white glove" standard of presentation in all of the office and common areas (if you ran your hand over the shelf with a white glove, would it come away clean?). You will also perform a variety of custodial duties, such as

• Stripping, waxing, and buffing floors
• Cleaning carpets
• Sanitizing kitchen and lavatory facilities
• Maintaining the swimming pool (chemicals, temperature, and cleanliness)
• Emptying garbage receptacles.
• Assisting with housekeeping duties as needed.

Your high-energy, dedicated attitude toward your work will allow residents to rest easy, knowing their homes and surroundings are in good hands.

The Ideal Candidate Will

• Have a commitment to Touchmark’s values (hospitality, compassion, excellence, teamwork, and integrity), as well as a desire to model these values and to encourage others to be allies, friends, and givers
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Have experience maintaining and cleaning swimming pools
• Have a "can do" attitude towards their work and be passionate about maintaining a five-star site appearance
• Be willing to work outside in all weather conditions
• Be able to read, write, and speak English in order to effectively communicate with residents and team members, and have the physical ability to perform tasks that require continuous walking, standing, bending, and lifting
• Be able to maintain patient and tactful composure when dealing with residents, family members, staff members, and visitors
• Ability to lift and work with up to 50 pounds throughout a shift using proper lifting techniques.

Touchmark is an alcohol and drug-free workplace and an EEO Employer. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of drug and background screenings.

Benefits

Touchmark is dedicated to providing the best for our residents, and it all begins with providing the best for our employees. That’s why we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to our team members who work 30+ hours per week which includes:

• Paid time off (including holidays)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans for employees and eligible dependents
• Education assistance
• Bonus and retirement plans
• Health care, dependent care, and commuter Flexible Spending Accounts
• On-Demand Pay allows you to access pay as you earn it
• Employee Assistance Program
• Supplemental insurance options

We are looking to hire individuals whose values align with ours and who believe in doing everything they can to lead by example in safety, compassion, and empathy.

Check us out at www.Touchmark.com.

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