What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Janitor - Agency Sites position at The Arc Jefferson - St. Lawrence?
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work – PT up to 30 hours per week, including some holiday work, depending on needs related to the contract. Hours of operation are Monday-Friday; 4:30pm-10:30pm.
Qualifications - Associates Degree or High School Diploma, and one-year relevant work experience preferred. Must be knowledgeable and capable of performing cleaning and disinfecting. Must be willing to be an acting Supervisor as needed, and train custodial staff and/or people with disabilities. A valid New York State Driver’s License is required.
Work Authorization/Security Clearance – Authorized to work in the United States.
Summary/Objective – Responsible for cleaning performance at an agency site.
Essential Functions – Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Supervise as needed and develop task schedules for workers engaged in custodial services.
- Maintain cleaning standards following the site scope of work.
- Duties include; restroom cleaning/trash removal/sweep/wet mop/dust/vacuum as assigned.
- Use high and low speed maintenance equipment and carpet cleaning as assigned.
- Monitor use of equipment and report any malfunctions or problems to supervisor.
- Address work quality issues and other concerns in an effective, timely manner.
- Provide leadership by example i.e. being punctual and exceptional attendance records.
- Communicate with the Supervisor, QC Manager and Contracts Manager on a regular basis.
- Adhere to all Agency Policies and Procedures.
- Support the goals, objectives, and philosophy of the agency.
- Will comply with CQL, Justice Center, HIPAA and Corporate Compliance regulations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Competencies –
- Ethical Conduct/ Professionalism
- Time Management/ Organizational Skills/Detail Oriented
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
- Ability to Work Independently
Supervisory Responsibility – Provide supervision when assigned.
Travel – Must provide own transportation to and from worksite. Some travel between agency sites may be requested.
Work Environment - This job operates in a professional agency building site at The Arc Jefferson – St. Lawrence in Watertown, NY.
Physical Demands - The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; lift; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Work may require lifting, pushing, or pulling in excess of 30 pounds.
Other Duties – This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. I have read and received a copy of the above job description and understand the responsibilities fully. I understand that the preceding job description will be reviewed/updated at least annually; more frequent updates will depend on contract needs.
AAP/EEO Statement – The Arc Jefferson – St. Lawrence has and will continue to provide all employees and applicants’ equal opportunity in the manner provided by law in all aspects of employment regardless of their age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, genetic predisposition, or carrier status, or marital status. These individuals will be recruited, referred for hiring consideration, and employed with regard to the positive and appropriate utilization of their skills and capabilities. Qualified employees will be afforded non-discriminatory consideration for promotion and job advancement, and there will be no discrimination with regard to assignments, rates of pay, promotions, transfers, training, termination, accessibility, working conditions, and benefits.
Salary : $16 - $19