Custodial Worker 1 - South Mountain Restoration Center

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Franklin County, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Custodial Worker 1 position with the Department of Human Services (DHS) offers an opportunity to support a clean and welcoming environment at the South Mountain Restoration Center. This role allows you to take pride in keeping living and work areas clean, sanitary, and attractive for residents and staff. Your efforts help create a positive atmosphere that everyone depends on each day. Join a team that values your dedication and attention to detail.

Requirements

• Must be able to perform essential job functions.

Nice To Haves

• Willingness and ability to work in Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
• Work experience as a custodian, janitor, or cleaning person (Experience might include such things as cleaning restrooms; cleaning resident rooms, offices, or public areas; mopping, scrubbing, dusting, sweeping, or buffing).
• Custodial or housekeeping work experience in a hospital, nursing home, correctional facility, fast food facility, restaurant, cafeteria, or school.
• Work experience collecting and disposing of infectious waste into proper storage areas.
• Work experience removing snow, trash, and debris from sidewalks and entrance ways.
• Work experience using and mixing chemicals or solvents.
• Work experience using manual or power equipment to mop, scrub, sweep, strip, wax, and buff floors.
• Work experience in the following tasks: operating a floor scrubbing machine, using ladders to clean high areas, proper handling of cleaning chemicals, interacting with patients or residents, snow removal from walkways and entrances, changing light bulbs, cleaning furniture, mopping (wet or dry), and scrubbing.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of cleaning and custodial tasks to maintain a safe, sanitary, and orderly environment throughout the South Mountain Restoration Center.
• Support daily operations by ensuring that assigned areas are cleaned, supplied, and cared for according to established procedures.
• Mop floors, dust surfaces, scrub areas, wash furniture, clean lavatories, and maintain carpets.
• Prepare, deliver, and disinfect linen carts, tubs, racks, and related items.
• Operate custodial equipment by following instructions and using proper safety techniques.
• Clean dining rooms, including tables, chairs, floors, window sills, walls, and doors.
• Clean assistive devices, mattresses, lifts, wheelchairs, curtains, and other equipment as assigned.
• Sweep walks, remove snow, apply ice melt, and maintain building entrances.

Benefits

• The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce.
• The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania.
• The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed