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ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES WORKER
Full-Time | $19.28 - $21.29/hour, based on experience - Additional $1.00 for weekend shifts
As an Environmental Services Worker, your work will help support a safe, clean, enjoyable and dignified environment for our residents, while you enjoy a workplace rooted in compassion and respect. The schedule will vary depending on community needs, hours 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, with varied weekdays, weekends and some Holidays.
About the Role
Our Environmental Services Workers help ensure that Kendal at Ithaca remains a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff. In this full-time role, you will provide housekeeping and floor care services throughout the community. This position requires attention to detail, a positive attitude, and a passion for quality service in support of our mission.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform cleaning duties including mopping, vacuuming, dusting, spot cleaning, and laundry
- Operate industrial cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers and carpet cleaners
- Use cleaning agents safely and effectively to maintain cleanliness throughout resident and community areas
- Maintain floors and surfaces in accordance with infection control and safety standards
- Provide excellent customer service and interact with residents respectfully and compassionately
- Contribute to a clean, safe, and organized work environment in alignment with Kendal values
Qualifications
- Previous janitorial, housekeeping, or floor care experience preferred
- Ability to follow cleaning protocols and safely use cleaning agents
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Positive attitude and ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Commitment to Kendal at Ithaca’s values of respect, care and trust
Benefits
- 403b Retirement Account
- 403b Matching Up to 5%
- 5% Employer Retirement Grant
- Dental Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Education Grant- Application Requirements
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Insurance
- Hardship Funds Program - Application Requirements
- Holiday Pay - 8 Holidays Per Year
- Life insurance Paid By Kendal
- Paid Family Leave (PFL)
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Sick Time Off
- Referral Program
- Vision Insurance
Join Us!
If you're looking to make a difference in a supportive and mission-driven community, we invite you to apply.
Related Titles: Environmental Service Aide, Environmental Services Technician, Housekeeper, Housekeeping Aide, Housekeeping Attendant, Janitor, Floor Technician, EVS Tech, House Cleaner, Custodian
Experience
Required- Please list work experience relevant to the position you have applied to.
Education
Preferred- High School or better
Behaviors
Preferred- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
- Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause
- Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Motivations
Preferred- Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
- Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
- Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Salary : $19 - $21