Janitorial

Kokomoymca; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Kokomoymca in Kokomo, Indiana, is looking for a dedicated individual to support the maintenance and cleanliness of facilities. Responsibilities include cleaning and sanitizing assigned areas such as mopping, dusting, and trash removal, as well as completing additional tasks like window washing and pool cleaning. The ideal candidate should have some experience in cleaning methods and be able to handle equipment safely. This role may require physical endurance and agility to perform essential duties effectively.

Qualifications

• Six months or more of related experience preferred.
• Knowledge of cleaning compounds and chemicals, and safe use.
• Ability to work with motorized and non-motorized equipment.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize assigned areas including mopping and dusting.
• Complete window washing and pool cleaning duties as needed.
• Ensure Y is attractive and clean by following daily schedule.

Skills

Knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment

Basic understanding of upkeep and care of equipment

Ability to report and record maintenance requests

Ability to read and interpret instructions

Job description

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.

Cleans and sanitizes assigned areas, including such duties as mopping, dusting, and trash removal.

May complete duties related to window washing, meeting set up, pool cleaning, snow removal, grounds keeping, and other related responsibilities.

• Ensures Y is attractive and clean by completing all duties listed on the daily schedule and maintains upkeep of assigned area and equipment. May perform wet and dust mopping, dusting, trash removal, cleaning restrooms, recycling, window washing, pool cleaning, painting, vacuuming, seasonal activities dealing with lawn care and snow removal, and general cleaning.
• Operates related motorized and non‑motorized equipment.
• Records and reports all needed repairs; repairs as directed.
• Ensures YMCA building and property is secure during shift and report incidents and hazardous conditions to supervisor.
• Replaces soap, paper towels, and other supplies.
• May set up furniture for events.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Six months or more of related experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents.
• Ability to report and record maintenance requests.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment.
• Basic understanding of the upkeep and care of equipment.
• Understanding of cleaning compounds and chemicals, and their safe, efficient use.

Physical and Mental Requirements

• 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Sufficient physical strength and agility to carry out essential duties.
• Ability to erect and stand on ladders and platforms at heights up to 30 feet.
• Ability to work with paint, cleaning equipment, chemical compounds, solvents, cleaners, and solutions in dry, liquid, powder, spray, and aerosol forms.
• Ability to paint, clean equipment, and operate motorized equipment as needed.
• Ability to work in conditions that will create dirt and dust.
• Ability to perform essential maintenance to facility or equipment which may involve, but not limited to semi – reaching to full‑reach overhead; crouching; kneeling; shoveling; carrying, working in narrow and/or confining spaces: underground, overhead, and at ground level; twisting of the waist, shoulders, and legs; and lying on stomach and/or back.