Environmental Services Attendant: Part-time evenings

Lake Forest Academy•Lake Forest, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Lake Forest Academy seeks a part-time Environmental Services Attendant. Hours include Monday through Friday, 3:00-8:00 PM, with occasional weekends as needed. This position is a crucial member of the facilities team who works to ensure the cleanliness, health, safety, and aesthetics of the campus.

Requirements

Proven record of professionalism, initiative, flexibility, and dependability.
Able to work without supervisory assistance, while knowing the appropriate time to ask for help.
Willing to perform manual tasks through long periods of standing, lifting, bending, kneeling, twisting, reaching, and grasping.
Willing to perform repetitive motions (e.g. vacuuming, mopping) and lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling loads up to 30 lbs.
Ability to learn and use established techniques for the efficient and compliant completion of duties.
Ability to present self in a highly professional manner to others and understands that honesty and ethics are essential.
Ability to maintain a positive attitude.
Ability to communicate with co-workers and other departments with professionalism and respect.
Ability to maintain a professional relationship with all coworkers, supervisors, managers, customers.
Ability to provide clear directions and respond accordingly to employees.
Good attention to detail.
Ability to work well under pressure.
Adequate/reasonable oral communication skills.
Ability to work well alone and in a team.
Ability to use all relevant electronic and communication devices.
Knowledge of and proficiency in all OSHA and local requirements related to all assigned work.
Ability to use discretion and maintain strict confidentiality.

Responsibilities

Cleans offices, residents’ rooms, dorms, classrooms, schools, common areas, restrooms, halls, food service areas and any other areas that may require attention.
Sweeps, mops, scrubs, polishes floors and vacuums hallways, stairs and office space.
Cleans light fixtures, ceilings and vents, walls, mattresses, furniture, windows and window coverings.
Will be required to properly and safely use cleaning chemicals per manufacturer and LFA Standards.
Empties trash and garbage containers.
Replenishes supplies.
May shampoo and cleans carpets or buff and polish floors which will require the use of mechanical equipment.
May change sheets and replenish linens.
May perform routine equipment maintenance and make minor repairs.
May drive a golf cart or other vehicles.
Moves furniture and sets-up tables and chairs.
Notifies supervisor and/or manager concerning the need for major repairs or additions to lighting, heating, and ventilating equipment.
Complies with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures.
Reports all accidents and injuries in a timely manner.
Participates in regular safety meetings, safety training and hazard assessments.
Applies all applicable OSHA and related local safety requirements to all assigned work.
Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
Attends training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated.
May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.