SUMMARY

Responsible for providing and maintaining a clean and safe environment both inside and outside of the Shelter on a daily basis. Assure that all janitorial tasks for the building are completed in a satisfactory manner.

 

PRIMARY DUTIES

• Assure that Daily/Weekly/Monthly Schedule of janitorial tasks for the building are completed in a satisfactory and timely manner per posted schedule, including ensuring that all staff and common area bathrooms are clean and have sufficient personal supplies on a daily basis.
• Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors and stairways.
• Empty all dining room, kitchen, office and common area trash cans, clean receptacles and replace liners.
• Clean dining room, office and common area windowsills and windows.
• Clean program participant’s bathroom on second and third floors on a daily basis
• Restock supplies in storage rooms and common areas.
• Maintain janitor closets in a clean, organized, and safe manner.
• Store janitorial supplies in proper location maintain inventory of all janitorial supplies and submits order requests to supervisor.
• Clean and maintain any weather-related conditions; such as flooding, snow and ice, etc.

 

SECONDARY DUTIES

• General maintenance of the grounds.
• Observe and inspect building for needed repairs and report needs to Supervisor.
• Assist with the receiving of donations, food orders, and other deliveries as needed.
• Assist staff with janitorial and maintenance tasks as needed.
• Attend and fully participates in all staff meetings as required.
• Assist with and attend special events held by the Center and St. Vincent de Paul as necessary. 
• Uphold the vision, mission, and values of St. Vincent de Paul.
• Create an atmosphere of care and respect for clients.
• Other duties as assigned, within the scope of the position.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma/GED.
• 2 years janitorial experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to relate in a courteous, non-judgmental manner with persons from all ethnic, socioeconomic, and religious backgrounds.
• Desire and ability to work as a team player.
• Pleasant and courteous telephone manner.

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

__X__ Primarily Indoor Work                

TYPE OF WORK

___X__MEDIUM WORK:  Lifting 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects up to 25 pounds.