Housekeeping Worker- Jackson, MS

Canopy Careers•Jackson, MS

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Canopy Children's Solutions, founded in 1912, is Mississippi's leading nonprofit provider of children's behavioral health, educational, and family support solutions. We are seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Worker to ensure the cleanliness of all living and work areas within the CARES + Expansion in Jackson, MS, including the main building, school, and administration building offices, to meet Environment of Care standards. Canopy is recognized as a Great Place to Work® for the fifth consecutive year and is committed to fostering a healthy workplace culture built on trust and a shared mission of helping children thrive and empowering families. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
Must be at least twenty-one years old.
Possess a valid driver’s license.
Ability to be covered by organization insurance provider.

Responsibilities

Sweep, scrub, wax, and/or polish floors, using brooms, mops, and/or powered scrubbing and waxing machines.
Disinfect bathrooms, bedrooms, door handles, and all areas needed using germicides and other cleaners.
Keep storage areas and carts well stocked, clean, and tidy.
Dusts and polishes furniture.
Washes windows, woodwork, washroom and fixtures.
Responsible for emptying wastebaskets and for taking out trash for disposal.
Select and order/purchase new equipment, tools, and supplies with Maintenance Supervisor.
Inventory stock to ensure that supplies and equipment are available in adequate amounts; ensures that all departments have adequate reserves for their programs.
Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency, safety, and productivity.
Responsible for sensitivity and responsiveness to cultural/socioeconomic differences in the organization/program service population.
Participate in Performance Improvement activities related to Environment of Care.
Meet monthly for individual supervision and group supervision as scheduled with Maintenance Supervisor.