Custodian II

Job Details Job Location: Multiple Locations - Oak Park, IL Position Type: Part Time IMR Salary Range: $17.00 - $17.00 Hourly Job Category: Non-Union Overview The Custodian II is a Part-Time driving and cleaning position. We offer competitive compensation of $17.00 an hour, PTO and an employee discount for part-time employees. 20 hours per week. Shift days are Monday through Sunday. Shifts are 5:30am-11:30pm and 4:00pm-10:00pm Job Purpose The Parks & Planning Custodian is responsible for maintaining an inviting, safe and clean environment in and around the Park District’s facilities for guests and staff. The custodian performs basic cleaning, maintaining and up-keeping tasks. Additionally, this position will frequently interact with program patrons, providing directions and answers to questions. Essential Functions Perform various custodial duties, including vacuuming, mopping, window cleaning (interior and exterior), sweeping (interior and exterior), trash removal, dust mopping, dusting etc. Ensure all areas of the facility are kept clean including multi-purpose rooms, programming spaces, common areas, bathrooms, offices, elevator, walking track, work-out spaces, and stairways. Maintain a safe and secure environment for staff, patrons and participants by being aware of surroundings and notifying appropriate staff of anything suspicious or out of the ordinary. Communicate and enforce Park District and facility rules and policies to participants and patrons. Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive public image by addressing questions and concerns from staff, patrons, and participants immediately or directing them to the appropriate staff member. Operate various cleaning equipment including walking behind machines and effectively use tools. Report maintenance needs to supervisor; follow-up on status with supervisor. Complete all checklists, reports and paperwork as needed. Return all equipment to its proper place as specified by a supervisor and maintain a neat work environment. Wear a PDOP staff shirt and identification during all work hours. Monitor facility public spaces and greet customers. Report any hazards around the facility. Report facility accidents and incidents with appropriate documentation. Additional Functions Assist with emergency procedures and building evacuation when required. Assist with snow removal when required. Assist with deliveries. Assist with leading and training staff. Knowledge, Skill and Work Experience Required Must be 18 years of age. Must have a valid Driver’s License High school diploma or GED preferred. Previous work experience preferred. Must have the ability to solve problems as they arise and be able to perform tasks without supervision. Must be highly motivated and able to assume a positive and active role in the park, even while working under potentially stressful conditions (hot or cold weather, upset or injured park visitors, etc.). Must be able to complete required Park District training. Ability to work effectively with entire District staff, work with a variety of people and personalities, and maintain a positive working relationship with other employees Ability to respond to problems or stressful situations at all times and with good judgment and accuracy Certified in First Aid and CPR/AED within three months of hire. Work Environment, Physical Demands and Considerations Ability to work independently without supervision. Ability to present ideas and recommendations in a concise manner. Ability to understand and carry out verbal and/or written instructions efficiently and effectively and to read and understand printed material. Ability to operate assigned equipment. Ability to effectively interact and communicate well with others. Ability to interpret and explain division and District policies and procedures. Ability to follow safety guidelines and exercise judgment in all aspects of responsibility. Ability to resolve conflict safely, calmly and effectively. Will be exposed to chemicals such as cleaning solutions. Protective clothing is required as it pertains to the particular job duty.Examples may include: safety goggles, glasses, face shields, protective rubber or leather gloves. Will be exposed to cold and heat when working outdoors. Frequently - Walking, standing, reaching, sitting Strength – Must be able to lift 50lbs Customers Internal: Employees of Park District External: Patrons of Park District of Oak Park; residents of Oak Park, WSSRA, Partner Organizations including governmental and non-profit groups, and the Oak Park Business Community This job description is not designedto cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, functions or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, functions, activities or responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice. The Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer! #J-18808-Ljbffr Park District Of Oak Park