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About the Role

The Janitor-Recycling Specialist is responsible for maintaining trash and recycling as mandated by the City of San Francisco across four HomeRise properties. This role ensures proper sorting of waste into compost, recycling, and trash, and adheres to pickup schedules with San Francisco Recology. The specialist will also maintain cleanliness standards in work areas with assistance from janitorial staff.

Responsibilities

• Follow specific safety procedures, current PPE policies and special instructions as it relates to trash sorting.
• Report any significant safety concerns or physical plant problems to the property’s Maintenance Supervisor.
• Perform all trash recycling duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Empty full garbage collecting bins and /or plastic compactor bags following the City of San Francisco’s recycling procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness of the trash room; sweeping up all debris from the recycling process.
• Clear debris or obstacles, such as cardboard, Styrofoam and placing such items in the proper receptacle.
• Clean up spills and ensure general cleanliness of the recycling areas, including hallways, and parking lots.
• Other duties only as it relates to recycling/trash sorting as assigned.

Requirements

• Qualified individuals will have prior experience with janitorial work and/or be certified through a janitorial training program.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, and Microsoft Office is required.
• Candidates must have a demonstrated ability to work independently, be self-starter, self-motivated, and the ability to interact with staff, residents and visitors with professionalism and respect.
• The position requires the successful candidate to adhere to an ongoing cleanliness program for each building and to completely follow through with assigned tasks.
• Qualified individuals must have strong interest in doing social justice advocacy.
• Sensitivity to the issues of homelessness and recovery, and ability to work with people from diverse educational and personal backgrounds.
• Valid phone number required.
• The candidate must be in good physical condition which do not require reasonable accommodations other than providing adequate PPE to perform the essential functions.
• Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
• HomeRise hiring policies require a background check for all applicants working directly with at-risk populations.

Skills

• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Office

Location

• Varying Site Locations, primarily in the Tenderloin Neighborhood of San Francisco

Work Type

• Full-Time
• Non-Exempt

Experience Level

• Janitorial work experience
• Certified through a janitorial training program

Salary/Compensations

• $26.56 per hour

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid employee healthcare options (Kaiser or Sutter)
• dental
• vision
• life & disability insurance
• FSA for childcare, medical and commuter expenses
• a 403(b) retirement investment plan with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program
• paid on-the-job training
• career advancement within a growing organization
• professional development opportunities with an annual Education Benefit that includes paid time off
• PTO (2 weeks accrued for the first 12 months and 3 weeks accrual from 13-36 months of continuous service)
• 14 paid holidays with one floating day for your birthday
• sick time accrual
• Employee Referral Program
• HERO Award recognizing outstanding performance in the line of duty
• sabbatical leave after 5 years of service
• a 45-minute paid lunch period per shift

About the Company

• HomeRise believes that home has the power to stabilize a person’s life.
• Built on a simple - but powerful idea called supportive housing, we provide people experiencing homelessness with a place to call home combined with support services, like mental health services and job training, so they can rise up and transform their lives.
• We organize our residents and supporters to advocate for local and state policies, like affordable housing, to help people still on the streets or at risk of homelessness.
• Together, we’re building a new future for our neighborhoods and the city we love.

Equal Opportunity

• HomeRise is an Equal Opportunity Employer without regard to people formerly experiencing homelessness, race, color, creed, gender, gender expression, gender identity, religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breast feeding, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, veteran status, national origin or ancestry, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical condition including genetic characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.