At the Cardinal Cushing Centers, we support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, providing possibilities and opportunities for growth and advancement. Our programs for students, adults and community members include education, employment training, transition services, residential care, therapeutic and recreational services.
The Housekeeping/Custodian will be responsible for the care and cleaning of assigned area of school, residential program, office/administration area and/or gymnasium.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Cleans all floor areas daily, including stair wells, by dust mopping, washing, or vacuuming
- Removes and empties all trash daily
- Thoroughly cleans and sanitizes all bathrooms daily
- Regularly cleans and washes all tile walls
- Cleans all glass doors daily or as needed
- Promptly responds to all emergencies
- Fills in for cleaning of other areas as required, i.e. Technology Center, School, Houses, Bakery, Thrift Shop, Portiuncula Chapel
* May be asked to assist with additional duties such as the following:
- strip, seal and finish wood floors and tile floors
- assist with snow and debris removal if needed
- During vacation weeks, custodial department is required to share all responsibilities of cleaning the school building and Kennedy building
- Informs supervisor of supplies that are needed
- Makes preventative maintenance suggestions
- Follows all OSHA and MSD guidelines
- If last person in the building, maintains the security of the building prior to departure (i.e., lock doors, turn off lights, etc.)
- Ensures that all cleaning carts and chemicals are stored properly
- Upholds the mission and corporate values of St. Coletta & Cardinal Cushing Schools of Massachusetts
- Regular attendance and promptly reporting to work at the beginning of the scheduled shift are essential functions of this position
- Informs Supervisor of any problems with cleaning equipment
- Assumes additional responsibilities as assigned
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE :
Related Work Experience:
Some custodial experience preferred
Formal Education:
High school diploma or GED (General Education Degree
Skills/Abilities/Competencies
Ability to apply common sense and carry out one or two-step instructions
Ability to comprehend verbal instructions, at times, of a non-routine manner
Ability to operate simple cleaning equipment
Ability to work both independently and as a team player
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
Typical end time:
Typical start time:
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person