Janitor

Description:

Who we are:
At Challenge Unlimited, our vision is to become a national leader in providing employment services to people with disabilities that empower them to reach their full potential. We intentionally provide opportunities for individuals with disabilities which will assist them to live, work, and participate in the community.
Challenge Unlimited is driven by its core values: community, helpfulness, abilities, leadership, learning, ethics, innovation, growth, and effective outcomes. It is these values that have powered Challenge Unlimited to its success and has helped over 600 disabled individuals find meaningful work across all of our locations.
This is an ideal position for an individual with a disability. Candidates with a disability will be strongly considered!

Reporting to the Project Manager (Custodial), Supervisor, or the Crew Leader (depending on the site), the Janitor is responsible for developing work skills and performing work at the assigned site(s).

Position Summary:

We are looking for Full - Time Janitors for the day shift, to take care of our building and carry out cleaning and maintenance duties. The goal is to keep our facility in a clean and orderly condition.

• Driving is helpful but not Required
• Pay Rate: $17.75 per hour
• Shift: Full -Time,
• Days - Monday - Friday - 4:30PM - 12:30PM
• Location: Mascoutah Illinois

Typical Job Duties:

• Responsible for janitorial duties at Scott Air Force Base.
• Cleans, sanitizes, sweeps, mops, vacuums, dusts, restocks, and empties trash.. Vacuum, sweep, mop floors and stairs.
• restock bathrooms including sinks, toilets, glass and mirrors, stall walls, stainless steel areas.
• Expected to safely operate equipment
• Contributes to teamwork by training and helping co-workers
• Continually performs duties with a special focus on safety, quality and customer service.
• Empty trash and various recyclable cans and replace liners, clean receptacles, as necessary.
• Dust and clean office areas, desks and furniture that are not cluttered. Clean windowsills and windows. Obtain tools necessary for the job to be completed.
• Clean break rooms and other areas that are applicable to the contract

Physical Requirements :

• lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs.
• pushing and pulling up to 30 lbs.

Other Requirements:
Candidates with a documented disability will be strongly considered
Minimum Qualifications:

• Be 18 years or older
• Pass criminal background checks and various state/federal registry checks.
• Candidates with a documented disability will be strongly considered
• Pass federal and state background checks
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to follow instructions
• Lifting and carrying up to 45 lbs.
• Pushing and pulling up to 45 lbs.

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off (Sick, Vacation, & Holiday)
• Training and Development
• Short- Term Disability

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.