Custodian Jobs in Phoenix, IL

About The Position

Requirements

• No specific education requirement.
• Ability to perform the essential duties safely and satisfactorily.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment, including their upkeep and care.
• Knowledge of cleaning compounds and chemicals and their safe, efficient use.
• Complete all required safety and task-training certifications.
• A valid driver's license may be required depending on business needs; employees who drive must maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record and meet company driving eligibility requirements.
• May be required to be forklift certified.

Nice To Haves

• Three to six months of training or experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Bilingual ability.

Responsibilities

• Perform janitorial duties and all duties listed on the daily schedule.
• Perform hazardous-waste responsibilities, including collecting, classifying, sorting, storing, shipping, receiving, labeling, cleaning, recycling, and packaging special and hazardous waste.
• Operate motorized cleaning equipment and maintain its upkeep and care.
• Maintain the daily upkeep of the assigned area and keep the work area clean.
• Report incidents and hazardous conditions to a supervisor.
• Comply with safety rules, policies, and procedures, and stop at-risk behavior by oneself or others.
• Perform work assignments with other employees and carry out repetitive tasks.
• Follow protocols, company procedures, policies, and rules; take direction and respond to supervision.
• Communicate professionally with leads, supervisors, coworkers, managers, and customers.
• Fill in during staff shortages and support the shift lead in completing punch-list items.
• Use proper personal protective equipment and maintain a professional appearance and conduct.
• Understand customer service and satisfaction, reporting systems, and the work environment.