Custodian - Recreation Park

Arlington Heights Park DistrictArlington Heights, IL
Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for performing a variety of routine and non-routine maintenance duties and repairs in the overall upkeep of the newly renovated Recreation Community Center. We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable individual to join our team. This person will be responsible for helping improve the cleanliness of the facility during busy times and also completing special deep cleaning projects as needed.

Requirements

  • High school graduate or G.E.D.
  • Minimum of two year’s experience in general custodial work Or, any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training
  • Valid Illinois Class “D” Driver’s License
  • CPR and AED Certification required within six months of employment

Responsibilities

  • Maintains cleanliness of locker rooms, shower rooms, family changing rooms and restrooms (cleans toilets, sinks, mirrors, floor) and replenishes supplies, as needed
  • Cleans and washes floors, walls and windows
  • Sweeps, washes, maintains, strips and waxes floors, and vacuums and shampoos carpets
  • Sets up equipment for daily building activities and moves furniture and equipment, as needed
  • Removes pool vacuum from pools and diving well and cleans vacuum filters regularly
  • Assists lifeguards with putting in and removing lane lines for aquatic programming, as needed
  • Utilizes and maintains motorized custodial cleaning equipment including riding floor scrubber and walk-behind floor scrubber
  • Performs basic horticulture at their location including, but not limited to, watering flowers and grass, and pulling weeds in flower beds
  • Accepts deliveries and loads/unloads vehicles and trucks
  • Empties wastebaskets and other trash
  • Requests supplies from the Custodial Supervisor
  • Performs monthly building inspections and either makes minor repairs or reports problems to the Facility Manager and the Custodial Supervisor

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
  • Life Insurance (basic & voluntary additional coverage)
  • IMRF Defined Benefit Pension
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability (IMRF)
  • 457 and ROTH 457 Defined Contribution Plans
  • Medical and Childcare Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Time Off (sick, vacation and Floating Holidays)
  • Credit Union
  • PPE Reimbursement
  • Park District facility and program discounts
  • Paid Parental Leave
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