Janitorial Crew Member (Part-Time)

Janitorial Crew Member (Part-Time)


Company
Sertoma Star Services
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
15.20 an hour
Posted
7 days ago
Via
ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Janitorial Crew Member
Department:& Janitorial
Status: Part-Time
Location:& Chicago and surrounding suburbs&
​Pay Rate: $15.20

Who We Are
At Sertoma Star Services, we're on a mission to empower individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and those living with mental illness to reach their goals and lead fulfilling lives. With a strategic presence in South Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana, we proudly serve over 2,000 consumers through a diverse range of vocational, educational, therapeutic, and residential programs.&
Sertoma Star Services’ roots trace back to the merger of two dynamic social services organizations, New Star and Sertoma Centre combining over 125 years of expertise in providing cutting-edge, person-first services. Our united commitment is straightforward: to transform lives through delivering comprehensive services, choices, and opportunities to those we support in an environment that promotes self-advocacy and personal success.&
By joining the Sertoma Team you will have a unique opportunity to challenge limits and change lives. Together, we can shape a brighter future.

Your Role
As the Janitorial Crew Member, you will be responsible for performing various tasks at scheduled work sites to keep the site properly cleaned and maintained. Responsibilities include but are not limited to vacuuming, mopping, carpet cleaning, dusting, disinfecting, and trash removal.
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Responsibilities
• Perform all cleaning tasks as assigned at scheduled work sites; ensure tasks are completed in accordance with contract/customer specifications and as instructed by supervisor or crew leader.
• Follow the janitorial dress code for working on the contract site (long pants, shirts with sleeves, and appropriate shoes).&
• Maintain equipment in clean working order.& Assist in keeping van and janitor’s closet clean and tidy.&
• Relay any problems to the Crew Leader or Supervisor.&
• Responsible for notifying supervision of tardiness and absenteeism at least& four hours before starting time if possible.&
• Conduct yourself in a professional manner on the job site at all times.
Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Entry level experience in janitorial or related fields preferred.
• Competence in areas of skill covered in Sertoma Star's Janitorial Training Program.
• Must be able to lift forty pounds.
• Must have reliable transportation.
Background Check Requirement
To comply with state regulations ensuring the safety and well-being of the individuals we support, we require all potential employees to undergo a thorough background check, including fingerprinting. This is a standard part of our hiring process.

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Benefits
• Generous paid time off
• 13 paid holidays per year
• Medical/Dental/Vision& Insurance Plans
• Employer Paid Insurance: Basic Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 403(b) with company match
• Tuition assistance
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Reimbursement for conferences and seminars
• Access to the Alsip Park District Fitness Center for $10.00 per month
Health, Safety,& and& Culture
Sertoma is an equal opportunity employer that embraces the uniqueness of every person. Sertoma understands that in order for you to work effectively and be an advocate of inclusivity, we must foster an environment that is respectful and sensitive to persons of all gender identities and from every cultural, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial background. Our open-door, team-building concept supports both agency goals and employee success.

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