Plant Custodian - Bendix Campus - FT

Goodwill-Industries; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill-Industries in United States, Indiana, South Bend is seeking a full-time Custodian to maintain a clean and safe facility. The role requires following detailed schedules, operating custodial equipment, and performing restroom sanitation and waste removal.

Training on universal precautions and chemical safety will be provided. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 lbs, maintain cleanliness of docks and exterior areas, and communicate effectively with staff and supervisors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions including safety labels.
• Basic knowledge of cleaning techniques, equipment, and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform custodial and cleaning tasks throughout the facility.
• Operate custodial equipment, supplies, and chemicals safely and effectively.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms and restocking supplies as needed.
• Empty trash, sweep, vacuum, and dust office areas and entrance rugs.
• Clear debris from docks, parking lots, and exterior areas.
• Follow all safety rules and universal precautions for handling cleaning chemicals and bodily fluids.

Skills

Attention to detail

Follow written and verbal instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Custodial equipment

Job description

Job Objective:To ensure the physical plant and all adjacent properties are consistently clean, safe, and well maintained by performing routine custodial duties, monitoring facility conditions, and supporting a healthy and efficient operational environment. This position reports to Director of Property Management, Facilities and Grounds who evaluates performance annually.In addition, embodies the Goodwill Mission to: “Empower people to achieve their most abundant life” and upholds the Company Core Values of: Relentless Pursuit of Excellence, Customer First Mindset, Humble Confidence, Passion for Mission, and Do the Right Thing.Essential Job Functions:Perform all assigned custodial and related cleaning tasks throughout the facility.Maintain familiarity with the cleaning needs of the physical plant and operate all custodial equipment, supplies, and chemicals safely and effectively.Clean and sanitize all restroom fixtures, including toilets, urinals, sinks, mirrors, soap dispensers, and paper product holders.Empty restroom trash containers.Restock paper towels, toilet tissue, and soap as needed.Sweep all warehouse floors and remove debris.Empty trash receptacles throughout the facility.Vacuum and dust office areas as directed.Vacuum all entrance and exit area rugs.Sweep all remaining floor areas, including corners.Wet mop the Employee Entrance as directed.Clean all mirrors, interior windows, and glass doors.Pick up and sweep trash and debris from plant docks and annex areas.Remove litter and debris from parking lots and surrounding exterior areas.Follow all plant and departmental safety rules and regulations.Adhere to all label instructions for the safe and appropriate use of cleaning chemicals.Use universal precautions when handling blood or other bodily fluids.Work to maintain the security and safety of the plant.Other duties as assigned by supervisor.Required Education and Skills:High school diploma or GED preferred.Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions, including work schedules and product label directions for the safe and proper use of cleaning chemicals.Basic knowledge of cleaning techniques, equipment, and safety procedures.Familiarity with and ability to use universal precautions when handling blood or other bodily fluids.Good communication skills for interacting effectively with staff and supervisors.Qualifications:Authorized to work in the United States.Flexible availability.Able to frequently bend, twist, reach above shoulder level, push and pull, crouch or stoop, kneel, repetitively use feet, and use head and neck in a twisting or static motion and to look up and/or down, and lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.