Janitor

Janitor – Wadena and Welch Apartments

Duluth, MN

Note: This is a full-time position with benefits: Health, dental, life and long-term disability insurance, and paid vacation, sick and personal time.

Overview: The Janitor position actively participates in carrying out the mission of CCHC by providing janitorial service for supportive housing apartment buildings serving single adults with disabilities, behavioral health concerns, and/or a history of housing instability. This person will provide services as a member of a team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Must be able to work independently and as a member of a team to effectively perform duties.

Provide cleaning and general upkeep of the property.

Implement a routine cleaning schedule that includes cleaning floors, storage spaces, restrooms, dining room, trash rooms, lobbies, grounds, and other areas as assigned.

Assist in snow and ice removal from sidewalks and entryways

Assist in cleaning and preparing rooms for rental

Be familiar with tools and equipment necessary for janitorial services

Abide by current safety regulations as defined by OSHA, Fire and Health Departments and other regulatory agencies.

Requirements

Preferred Experience: This position requires a person who is self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as a member of a team to carry out job duties. This position requires some flexibility in schedule. This position requires previous building janitorial experience. This person must pass and maintain Minnesota Background Study clearance.

Essential Skills:

• Ability to read, analyze, and complete documentation and communicate through speaking, listening, and writing

• Ability to maintain confidentiality

• Skill in establishing and maintaining positive relationships with diverse tenants and staff

• Regular attendance, reliability, and punctuality

• Sensitivity and effectiveness when dealing with people from diverse backgrounds and with special needs

Physical Demands: Must be able to safely navigate stairs and ladders, bend, squat, kneel, reach overhead and occasionally lift up to 75 pounds.

Center City Housing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, creed, sexual orientation/identity/expression, marital status or familial status.