Environmental Services Utility Worker

Kendal System Careers•Ithaca, NY

1d•$21 - $24

About The Position

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES UTILITY WORKER Full-Time. 40 hours/week | $21.28 - $23.70/hour, based on experience - Additional $2.00 for Evening/Night Shift and $1.00 Weekend shifts. Scheduled days: Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Requirements

Previous janitorial, housekeeping, or floor care experience preferred
Ability to follow cleaning protocols and safely use cleaning agents
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Positive attitude and ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Commitment to Kendal at Ithaca’s values of respect, care and trust

Responsibilities

Clean and maintain various floor types: upholstered furnishings, soft, hard, and carpeted surfaces.
Sweep, mop, strip, wax, burnish, and extract floors as assigned.
Safely operate and maintain heavy cleaning equipment, including pressure washers, stripping machines, carpet extractors, floor buffers and burnishers.
Use appropriate cleaning agents with knowledge of proper application and safety protocols.
Maintain interior cleanliness by: Operating floor machines, dusting, vacuuming, mopping
Sanitizing restrooms and replenishing supplies (soap, paper towels, toilet paper)
Handle removal of soiled linens and hazardous waste materials in compliance with safety guidelines.

Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid jury duty
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Access to on-site amenities, including a walking path, pool, sauna, tennis court, library, and gym
Welcoming and respectful workplace culture
Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the daily lives of older adults