Custodian: Girard Central Office

Classification: Full-Time                                                  Status:  Non-exempt

POSITION SUMMARY:

Performs custodial maintenance duties to ensure a safe and clean environment for SEK-CAP, Inc., staff, and customers.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Daily Cleaning:

Maintain, clean, sanitize, sweep, or vacuum classroom, dining area, and restroom floors.

Empty all waste baskets and garbage containers.

Weekly Tasks:

Wash and dry mop heads.

Wash out waste baskets.

Clean and sanitize tables and chairs.

General Maintenance:

Help staff with heavy work and necessary lifting.

Inventory and restock janitor supplies.

Keep facilities clear of trash and broken supplies/equipment.

Keep all janitor supplies under lock and key.

Report needed repairs and/or damages to the building.

Outdoor Maintenance:

Remove snow from sidewalks (may require additional hours).

Check outside areas daily for hazards and report problems though the Apricot maintenance request system as they arise.

Other Duties:

Respect and support cultural differences and diverse family structures.

Demonstrate good work habits such as arriving on time and adhering to appropriate break times.

Attend mandatory In-Service trainings and staff meetings.

Report any suspected abuse or neglect to appropriate authority.

Advocate for SEK-CAP, Inc. in the community.

Maintain and assure confidentiality and privacy of SEK-CAP customers.

Uphold and promote the core values and mission statement of SEK-CAP.

Support management decisions both in actions and words.

Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:

Essential:

Operate equipment necessary for cleaning the center.

Understand safety precautions for all electrical equipment used in repairs.

Knowledge of different chemical compositions for cleaning.

Ability to get along with diverse personalities; tactful, mature, and flexible.

Ability to meet and deal tactfully with the general public; communicate effectively and clearly both orally and in writing.

Resourceful and well-organized.

Ability to establish and maintain positive, effective working relationships with co-workers, community partners, and customers.

Ability to learn and adapt to change.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:

High School diploma.

Successfully complete a physical exam and TB skin test before beginning employment and every three years thereafter.

Submit to and pass a standard criminal history check.

Submit to and pass a standard drug screen test.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

Use hands to finger, handle, or feel.

Reach with hands and arms.

Sit or occasionally stand; walk and stoop, kneel, or crouch.

Regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.

Required vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Occasional exposure to wet and/or humid conditions.

Exposure to outside weather conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat.

Noise level is usually quiet to moderate.

The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

Benefits:

12 Paid Holidays

Paid Training

Weekly day range:

Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

SEK-CAP, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.