Janitor Job in Chicago 60626, Illinois US

This is an On-Call position.

The Janitor must be a team player who provides safe, decent, and affordable housing to the residents of the community.  The Janitor/Housekeeper will work in conjunction with maintenance staff to coordinate an appropriate schedule to meet the regular operational maintenance requirements of the property.

Job responsibilities include:

 1. Cleans and maintains entry lobby, including cleaning of windows, doors, mopping floors, vacuuming carpets, etc., at least daily, and more if necessary to maintain excellent entrance appeal.
 
2. Cleans laundry room, community room, conference room, and management offices on a daily basis.
 
3. Vacuums hallways on a daily basis.
 
4. Cleans community bathrooms on a daily basis, more if necessary to maintain in a sanitary manner.
 
5. Cleans stairways and elevators on a regularly scheduled basis.
 
6. Does cleaning of units, including stoves, refrigerators, bathrooms, floors, windows, etc.
 
7. Reports all maintenance repairs needed to Maintenance Supervisor.
 
8. Sweeps and cleans parking lot on daily basis.
 
9. Waters flower box on a daily basis (seasonal).
 
10. Picks up trash from grounds.
 
11. Uses hose to clean front entry walks.
 
12. Changes all light bulbs in hallways and common areas.
 
13. Does minor work orders for residents and/or management as assigned by Maintenance Supervisor.
 
14. Sets a good example for residents and assists residents in learning good housekeeping/cleaning skills.
 
15. Is always courteous and helpful to residents.

Job Requirements:

Education: 
High School Diploma preferred.
 
Experience: 
Experience with janitorial routine.
 
Abilities:  
Sensitivity to the special needs of the resident population.

Good communication skills; able to understand and follow directions.

Ability to work independently. 

Flexibility and reliability.

Understand and commit to the Mission and Values of Mercy Housing, Inc.
 

Division/Department : Mercy Housing Management Group (MHM)
% of Travel Required : None
Open Date : 2012-03-23 12:00:00