PCC Custodian

St Charles Park District•St. Charles, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The PCC Part-time Custodian delivers high-quality services to residents, visitors, and the St. Charles community while following district safety and administrative policies and procedures. Work is predominantly on weekends, with availability currently sought for Friday or Saturday nights and Sunday mornings. Under the direction and supervision of the Superintendent of Recreation, Assistant Superintendent of Recreation, and Pottawatomie Community Center Supervisor, the custodian performs interior and exterior cleaning, prepares rooms and the gym for programs and rentals, and helps keep the facility clean, orderly, and safe. The role also includes opening and closing the facility as needed, monitoring equipment and furnishings, communicating supply needs, responding to emergencies, and completing accident reports. The employee may assist with special events and perform other related duties or projects as assigned. The position requires frequent physical activity, including walking, standing, climbing, balancing, kneeling or stooping, crouching, crawling, reaching, and handling items. The employee routinely pushes, pulls, or lifts up to 40 pounds and may lift 41–50 pounds with assistance. The St. Charles Park District is an equal opportunity employer and provides accommodations pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Requirements

Minimum age of 18.
Strong knowledge and skills to perform routine daily cleaning procedures in a public building.
Ability to set up and take down rental spaces in accordance with client needs.
Pleasant personality conducive to good relations with the public and fellow employees.
Ability and willingness to work nights and weekends.
Ability to work a flexible schedule when necessary.
Must possess or be willing to obtain a valid State of Illinois driver’s license.
Maintain DCFS Mandated Reporter and First Aid/CPR/AED certifications, or obtain certification within 30 days of hiring.
Friendly and positive personality; productive, self-starting, able to work independently, an effective communicator, reliable, and safety-minded.

Nice To Haves

High school graduate or GED equivalent.

Responsibilities

Follow departmental safety rules and support the Park District’s safety and risk management program.
Comply with Park District policies and administrative procedures.
Work cooperatively with residents, colleagues, the public, PDRMA, and other agencies or organizations as delegated.
Recommend improvements and efficiencies that support individual and district goals and the interests of the community.
Perform interior and exterior custodial functions to maintain a clean and orderly facility.
Prepare rooms and the gym for programs and rentals, and set up and take down rental spaces according to client needs.
Store supplies and equipment neatly and safely, and maintain professional, orderly, and safe workspaces.
Monitor equipment, hardware, and furnishings for potential failures.
Communicate orally and in writing, and notify the supervisor of needed supplies.
Perform CPR, AED, and First Aid as necessary; maintain the relevant certifications.
Complete accident reports according to Park District guidelines.
Assist with emergency procedures and facility evacuation when necessary.
Maintain working knowledge of, and explain and enforce, Park District procedures, rules, and policies.
Open and close the facility as needed.
Assist with special events when needed and perform other related duties or special projects as assigned.