Janitor (50013-50014)
Company: Lutheran Services Florida
Location: Sarasota
Posted on: May 11, 2022
Job Description:
Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children
are safe, families are strong and communities are vibrant.LSF is
looking for a talented Janitor who would like to make an impact in
the lives of others.Purpose & Impact:Performs cleaning and
maintenance activities, including dusting, mopping, finishing, and
buffing floors, vacuuming and shampooing carpets, cleaning and
restocking restrooms. Ensures that the facility is clean, safe, and
functional.Essential Functions:
- Cleans the facility on a daily basis and ensures that assigned
areas are clean and free of hazards. Cleans classrooms, hallways,
floors, rooms, bathrooms, offices, entrances, etc.
- Performs routine maintenance of building and grounds during
program breaks and more often as needed.
- Reports safety, sanitation, and fire hazards to supervisor
and/or staff person in charge of facilities.
- Performs outdoor tasks such as sweeping steps, porches, and
drives, maintaining parking lot, mowing lawns, trimming shrubs and
trees, raking gravel or leaves, clearing parking areas, etc.
- Maintains cooperative relationships with Center staff and
Operations staff.
- Attends safety and operational training as directed.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.Other Functions:
- Able to react to change productively and handle other essential
tasks as assigned.
- Develop and maintain effective communication and working
relationships with staff, co-workers, physicians, and youth.
- Provides support and empathy to youth.
- Learn shelter policies, procedures and guidelines.
- Strong interpersonal and communications skills; preferably
bilingual in Spanish.
- Ability to work with a team.
- Must complete the Dream Center orientation and all required
background checks.Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift at least 45 lbs. Reasonable accommodation
may be made for otherwise qualified persons with disabilities.
- Must have the ability to remain in standing position for
extended periods of the workdayEducation:High school diploma or
G.E.D.Experience:This is entry-level position. - Some experience in
cleaning and maintaining childcare or educational facilities
preferred.Skills:
- Ability to understand verbal instructions.
- Ability to understand and follow safety procedures.
- Ability to operate vacuums and other related equipment.
- Ability to safely use cleaning equipment and supplies.
- Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade.
- Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects.
- Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety
procedures.
- Ability to understand written and verbal
communications.Other:Must demonstrate sensitivity to our service
population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs.
-Principal Accountabilities:
- Team player with staff, co-workers, physicians, and youth.
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- Accurate, complete and timely submission of paperwork
(including reports) to various entities.
- Flexible and adapts to changes in workflow and
environment.
- Adherence to LSF personnel policies and procedures.Why work for
LSF?LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a
wide range of populations in need. -Mission Driven -staff members
become part of the LSF community while -transforming the lives of
those in need. -Our staff additionally find -growth opportunities
-as they explore areas of interest within the -organization. -
-Amazing benefits package -including:
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Teledoc (24/7 online access to Doctors)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employer paid life insurance (1X salary)
- 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday
- Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year)
- 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR
3% student loan repayment reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursementLutheran Services Florida embraces
diversity, equity and inclusion in all business practices. LSF is
proud to be an equal opportunity -employer.
Keywords: Lutheran Services Florida, Sarasota , Janitor (50013-50014), Other , Sarasota, Florida
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