CUSTODIAL WORKER II (DEPARTMENT OF FACILITIES MANAGEMENT) TMSTR 700 - 2323 S. ROCKWELL STREET

Cook County•Chicago, IL

10d•$22•Onsite

About The Position

Performs strenuous custodial tasks in designated county buildings and institutional facilities. Tasks involve considerable moving and lifting of heavy objects or materials, climbing and reaching and possible working outside in the maintenance of building surroundings. Scrubs, waxes and polishes floors of rooms and corridors using electrically powered equipment; sweeps and hand mops corridors; washes walls and windows. Vacuums rugs; dusts and polishes furniture; cleans cabinets and shelves. Cleans and sanitizes bathrooms. Loads, unloads and moves furniture, material and equipment. Carries out refuse, shovels snow, sweeps parking lots and performs other manual tasks related to maintenance of buildings and grounds. Sets up chairs, platforms and other equipment for various assemblies, conferences and meetings.

Requirements

High School Diploma or General Education Development Test Certificate is required.
One (1) year full-time experience performing cleaning duties with various types of solutions via hand and power driven equipment in an institution or office building is required.
Position involves considerable standing, walking, lifting, pushing, and other types of physical exertion is required.
Knowledge of institutional cleaning methods, types of cleaners to be used on various materials and surfaces.
Knowledge of and the ability to use brooms, mops, electric floor waxers, and other hand and power-driven cleaning and polishing equipment.
Ability to do strenuous work which includes but is not limited to moving and lifting furniture, equipment and refuse, operating power waxers, etc.
Ability to function independently in meeting high standards of cleanliness in an assigned building area.
Proficiency in the care of assigned tools and materials, economical use of all soaps, powders, waxes and other custodial supplies.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions and to learn simple repetitive tasks.
Ability to exercise safety and care in cleaning to avoid injuries, or breakage or destruction of property.
This position requires various types of physical exertion, including, but not limited to walking, standing, lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving objects of moderate to heavy weight.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Performs strenuous custodial tasks in designated county buildings and institutional facilities.
Involves considerable moving and lifting of heavy objects or materials, climbing and reaching and possible working outside in the maintenance of building surroundings.
Scrubs, waxes and polishes floors of rooms and corridors using electrically powered equipment.
Sweeps and hand mops corridors.
Washes walls and windows.
Vacuums rugs.
Dusts and polishes furniture.
Cleans cabinets and shelves.
Cleans and sanitizes bathrooms.
Loads, unloads and moves furniture, material and equipment.
Carries out refuse, shovels snow, sweeps parking lots and performs other manual tasks related to maintenance of buildings and grounds.
Sets up chairs, platforms and other equipment for various assemblies, conferences and meetings.