Custodian II

Crossroads YMCA•Crown Point, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Do you have an eye for detail and a passion for cleanliness? If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to be part of a community-focused, transformational organization, we’d love to hear from you! Looking for candidates with night and weekend availability. Apply today! POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Under the direction of Custodial Leadership, the Custodian cleans and sanitizes to provide legendary experience to members.

Requirements

Minimum age 16 required.
Six months or more of related experience required.
Certifications required within 30 days of hire: CPR/AED & First Aid, New Employee Orientation.
Must complete Listen First training within designated time.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to relate and communicate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents
Must be able to travel within Lake County to other Crossroad Branches.
Must be able to work flexible schedule of nights, weekends, and holidays.
Visual, auditory, and verbal ability to communicate effectively.
Must have a high level of alertness, concentration, and initiative.
Sufficient strength, agility, and mobility to perform job responsibilities.
Ability to lift 50 lbs. and stand, walk, or sit for extended periods of time; occasionally stoop/bend.
Ability to work with cleaning solvents and chemicals.
Occasionally stand on ladder.
Maintain a neat and professional appearance at all times.
Sufficient physical strength and agility to carry out essential duties.

Responsibilities

Ensures facilities are attractive and clean by completing all duties listed on the daily schedule and maintain upkeep of assigned areas and equipment.
Performs duties including mopping, cleaning and sanitizing restroom surfaces, dusting, trash removal, window washing, vacuuming, cleaning bases of exercise equipment, seasonal activities consisting of snow removal and general cleaning.
Perform housekeeping laundry, refilling disinfectant bottles, and restocking closets.
Perform tasks using motorized and non-motorized equipment.
Ability to follow checklist complete tasks and ask for guidance as needed.
Ability to work independently and follow verbal and/or written instructions.
Assist, train and mentor Custodian I staff members.
Records and reports all needed repairs; repairs as directed.
Assist with minor building maintenance and possess knowledge of motorized machine operation for custodial equipment.
Ensures YMCA building and property is secure during shift and report incidents and hazardous conditions to supervisor.
Performs other duties as assigned.