What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facility Cleaner - Milwaukee Campus position at WISCONSIN HUMANE SOCIETY?
How you’ll impact our mission:
The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) is hiring a full-time Facility Cleaner to join our team at the Milwaukee campus. This position reports to the Facility Manager and works 40 hours/week with 8-hour shifts Monday through Friday. If you’re looking for a rewarding career that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and people while working alongside a supportive team, apply today!
Key accountabilities:
- Perform janitorial cleaning tasks in a fast-paced commercial building which includes cleaning and disinfecting high use public and non-public spaces (hallways, classrooms, break rooms, bathrooms, lobbies, doorways etc.)
- Use of specialty cleaning equipment
- Restock supplies and maintain proper inventory of all cleaning supplies and equipment
- Maintain all WHS cleaning equipment in good working order
- Work collaboratively with team of Facility Maintenance Specialists on tasks and projects
- Other duties as assigned by the Facilities Manager
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated alignment with our mission, people-centered philosophy, and organizational values of compassion, respect, and kindness; innovation; professionalism; equity; and positive approach
- Ability to take directions to work independently and efficiently
- Ability to navigate emotional aspects of animal welfare work
- Ability to successfully meet the physical demands of the job, which include stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, standing, walking, pulling, lifting, grasping, and repetitive motions. Must be able to routinely lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Basic computer skills, including Outlook and ability to maintain electronic inventory lists
Hiring range: $15.91 - $17.78/hour
Benefits for our full-time staff include:
- Paid time off, including vacation, wellness, and holiday time
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan with company match
- Paid family leave
- Group term and voluntary life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Flexible spending plans
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Supplemental benefits to cover unexpected expenses
Benefits for all staff include:
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Mental health and counseling support: all employees and members of their household have access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with six free counseling sessions per year
- Limited low-cost wellness and veterinary care services for staff members’ animals
- Discounts on adoption fees, training classes, youth programs, retail and events
- Support for student loans: WHS is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualified employer.
Come see why over 280 staff call WHS home! You’ll be happy you did!
About us:
The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) is the oldest and largest shelter in Wisconsin. It was founded in 1879 and operates shelters in Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Door, Brown, and Kenosha Counties, as well as a Spay/Neuter Clinic in West Allis and a wildlife rehabilitation center in Milwaukee. The organization offers adoption services, youth programs, low-cost veterinary resources, retail stores, volunteer programs, dog training classes, and much more. WHS is an independent nonprofit and receives no general government funding and is not part of any national umbrella group.
The Wisconsin Humane Society is an equal opportunity employer.
Application instructions:
Click on “Apply Now” to begin your online employment application. We will reach out to you via the e-mail you provided or by phone once we have an update on your application.
Salary : $16 - $18