Steward-Janitorial, McMurdo Station (Winter 2027)

Gana-A•Denver, CO

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Gana-A'Yoo Services Corporation (GSC) is seeking a Janitorial Steward at McMurdo Station to provide service and perform duties that support efforts to maintain sanitation standards in public use areas. This role is also responsible for the cleaning and restocking supplies in all common areas, dormitories, work centers, and recreational facilities under the responsibility of the lodging staff. The position is for the Austral Winter (Winter 2027) season at McMurdo Station, Antarctica.

Requirements

Minimum of one year experience in a custodial related or manual labor industry required.
US citizenship or permanent residency required.
Must be able to lift and move up to the safety regulation maximum in a safe manner and perform functions requiring repetitive motion, standing for up to 9 hours daily, and working on hands and knees.
A prerequisite of employment for this position is to successfully gain a favorable Tier 1 - Elevated Background Investigation (EBI) result prior to deployment.
Candidates hired for this position will be required to complete; online forms, written forms, fingerprint cards and provide additional details and information as requested by NSF Personnel Security.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with Stations Services in Antarctica may be accepted in lieu of minimum experience.

Responsibilities

Displays a commitment to providing exceptional service, as outlined by the Janitorial Steward Coordinator and Lead Janitors.
Performs daily tasking in an efficient and thorough manner, as instructed by the Lead Janitor.
Responsible for maintaining clean and organized work areas.
Responsible for cleaning bathrooms and other common areas in dormitories, work centers, and recreation facilities.
Cleans and disinfects surfaces contaminated by bodily fluids in accordance with proper blood borne pathogen procedures.
Restocks cleaning supplies and maintains organization of janitorial storage closets.
Responsible for the transportation and processing of linens from incoming and outgoing passengers.
Responsible for cleaning and preparing personnel dormitories as needed.
May also be tasked to assist in special projects, including furniture moving, carpet extraction, waxing and buffing floors, and seasonal building opening/closing.
Responsible for reporting any maintenance issues to the Janitorial Steward Coordinator and/or Lead Janitors, and in a timely manner.
Able to complete assignments in a timely, organized manner, following through with tasking from beginning to end.
Agrees with and adheres to the Standard Operating Procedures and tasking responsibilities in janitorial duties.
Responsible for reporting any maintenance issues to the Janitorial Steward Coordinator and Lead Janitors in a timely manner.
Able to work in a team unit composed of diverse personalities.
Displays self-motivation in physically challenging and atypical work environment.
Able to maintain flexibility and positive attitude in a dynamic, fast-paced work setting.
Supports the achievement of ASC metrics, whether metrics are directly or indirectly, affected by this position's work activities.
Complies with all ASC Environmental Health & Safety, and Quality Assurance, requirements and goals.
Provides documentation to these divisions as necessary to ensure adequate and legal documentation.
Works to achieve ASC goals and contractual commitments.
Participates in MCI trainings and drill as determined by supervisor.
Responsible for maintaining a safe workplace and ensuring that safety is the highest priority in the workplace.
Attends all scheduled employee meetings and brings suggestions for improvement to the attention of the Janitorial Steward Coordinator, Lead Janitors.
Performs other related duties as assigned by manager-on-duty.