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About the Role

The Janitor will serve on the property staff as a team member who strives for the highest standard of safety, cleanliness, sanitation, organization, and attractiveness of the YMCA buildings and grounds. This position supports the mission and work of the Y, a leading nonprofit charitable organization.

Responsibilities

• Models the YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
• Develops and maintains positive relationships with individuals and groups at all levels of the organization.
• Maintains physical presence and remains alert while on duty.
• Knows and reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately.
• Performs general cleaning and janitorial duties in the common areas of the building.
• Performs minor repairs and maintenance such as replacing light fixtures or unclogging pipes.
• Assists in cleaning and sanitizing restrooms, fitness areas, and child care rooms.
• Performs limited grounds maintenance such as mowing and trimming lawns and hedges and cleaning snow from sidewalks.
• Ensures heating and cooling systems are operational.
• Maintains a neat and orderly janitors’ room and ensures cleaning and maintenance supplies are stocked.
• Washes windows.
• Assists in examining facilities/assigned areas for safety hazards and reports deficiencies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Knows, follows, and enforces all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, procedures, and staff expectations.
• Acts as an ambassador of all YMCA programs with a focus on department offerings and member engagement.
• Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available.
• Cleans and stores equipment per branch procedures.
• Attends all mandatory meetings and trainings.
• Is willing to step up, even if outside of the position description, to contribute to the overall success of the YMCA.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of safety hazards and proper use of various cleaning and sanitizing solutions.
• Detail-oriented and thorough.
• Ability to perform basic repairs and operate tools or equipment used in routine maintenance.
• Ability to keep the facility/assigned area clean and orderly.
• Ability to interact with staff, members, participants, and visitors while remaining professional, polite, and courteous.
• Must complete annual safety, combating sexual-harassment, and child abuse prevention trainings assigned by human resources prior to direct service.
• Must have current CPR and First Aid.
• Must take required safety trainings within first 30 days of employment.

Skills

• Engaging Community: Builds bridges with others in the community to ensure the Y’s work is community-focused and welcoming of all, providing community benefit
• Communication & Influence: Listens and expresses self effectively and in a way that engages, inspires, and builds commitment to the Y’s cause
• Critical Thinking & Decision Making: Makes informed decisions based on logic, data, and sound judgment

Work Type

• Saturday 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
• Sunday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Education Level

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Salary/Compensations

• $16.50 - $17.50/hour

About the Company

• We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and grow.
• We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality.
• We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world.
• We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential.
• We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
• Our purpose is to strengthen the foundations of communities and families through our key areas of focus: youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
• We are committed to these causes because a strong community is achieved when we invest in our children, health, neighbors, and values.
• Historically founded on the Christian principles of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility; our mission is to put these principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
• We are for ALL.