Janitor I - Portland

TVW

Janitor I - Portland

Milwaukie, OR
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    TVW, Inc. is a non-profit organization that was founded in 1967 by Hildah Highbe, a former special needs teacher. Her vision was to provide a program that would enable adults with disabilities to achieve their full potential and make meaningful contributions to society.

    Sustainable Cleaning Systems: Sustainable Cleaning Systems has supported work opportunities for individuals with disabilities in Oregon for 20 years by providing janitorial, hard floor & carpet cleaning positions.

    TVW's mission is "We support the employment choices of people with disabilities" We give priority in hiring to individuals that fulfill our mission in hiring individuals that have a medical, physical, or mental condition(s). 

    WORK SCHEDULE:

    Mon-Fri 6PM-2AM

    WAGE:

    $18.75 -$19.25 per hour

    Benefits:

    \- 90-100% of medical benefits cost covered by employer for employee based on plan choice after eligibility.

    \- 100% of dental plan cost covered by employer for employee after eligibility. 

    \- 4% match for 401(k) starting on day 1

    \- vacation time

    \- group life insurance

     

    POSITION SUMMARY:

    • Independently and with minimal supervision, the Janitor I works as a part of the janitorial crew with a lead janitor.

    • They perform day-to-day cleaning and janitorial duties assigned to them and their work areas.

    • Ensures quality and safety of self and others in performing assigned duties.

     

    JOB REQUIREMENTS:

    1\. Must be able to pass criminal background check allowing entry into assigned buildings

    2\. Communication skills.

    3\. Must be able to prioritize and accomplish work tasks ensuring quality work and maintaining a high level of customer service.

    4\. Must be able to prioritize and accomplish work tasks ensuring quality work and maintaining a high level of customer service.

    5\. Physical ability to bend, twist, climbs stairs, stoop, kneel, and reach overhead. Must be able to push/pull up to 50 lbs. and lift up to 50 lbs.

    6\. Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing.

    7\. Ability to follow instructions

    8\. Physical ability to operate various types of janitorial equipment.

     

     

    EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

    Prior experience in janitorial services is not required.

     

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

    1\. Completes assigned work in a timely manner.

    2\. Communicates with Lead Janitor or Supervisor when problem issues arise.

    3\. Fills in as required to ensure adequate coverage is available so that all work is accomplished.

    4\. Ensures that all site janitorial closets are maintained in a neat and orderly manner. They are organized, and clean, all chemicals are properly labeled, and the equipment is in working condition.

    5\. Is aware of SDS books and the information they contain.

    6\. Follows and completes janitorial assignments and checklists for each contract to ensure the highest level of janitorial service is provided.

    7\. Ensures that all work performed meets operational standards with emphasis placed on maintaining consistent quality.

    8\. Attends required janitorial training, and meetings and participates on teams as assigned.

    9\. Monitors supplies usage in order to assure cost-effectiveness.

    10\. Ensures equipment is in working condition.

    11\. Is aware of SDS books and the information they contain

    12\. Fills in for other lead workers, janitors, or custodians as needed to ensure adequate coverage is available and all work is accomplished.

    13\. Performs other related tasks as assigned.

    14\. Performs regular daily cleaning duties to high industry standards

    a. Works under the supervision of a Lead Janitor with or alongside other crew members.

    15\. Follow and Adhere to all TVW Employee Policies and SCS Custodial Rules of Conduct