Janitor C in Chicago, Illinois at East Lake Management

Position Requirements:

EDUCATION: High school diploma, or GED certification. Work experience can be substituted for education requirements.

EXPERIENCE: General building maintenance, janitorial services, landscaping, forestry, and/or one year work experience in related field.

JOB KNOWLEDGE: Incumbent must have a basic knowledge of materials, equipment, tools and practices used in janitorial, landscaping and custodial tasks. Must have effective verbal and written communication skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to lift heavy objects up to and including 100 pounds.
• Must be able to tolerate extended periods of standing, walking and climbing stairs.
• Must submit to a drug and alcohol screening.
• Must be able to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions

OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Maintain automobile, valid driver’s license and proof of liability insurance.

POSITION SUMMARY: This position requires the routine implementation of basic janitorial and landscaping tasks. Maintain building common areas and grounds in a decent, safe and sanitary condition, in accordance with established maintenance procedures.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain grounds and common areas; cut and edge grass, remove trash, clean and sweep streets and sidewalks.
• Reports known and/or suspected vacant units (move-outs) to Maintenance Supervisor.
• Final clean vacant units, including removing trash, sweeping and mopping floors and walls.
• Removes bulk items from common areas throughout housing development.
• Assist craft and technicians in the completion of work orders.
• Assist stock room personnel in performing inventory, general clean up and unloading of materials.
• Distribute flyers to residents throughout housing development.
• Assist with vacancy preparation.
• Assist with surveys.
• Answer emergency calls after hours
• Assist Technicians with rodding jobs
• Assist with the installation of wall cabinets
• Assist with snow detail and landscaping
• Employee shall be courteous, professional and conscientious at all times when interacting with residents, staff and outside visitors.
• Perform other duties as assigned