Custodial Worker 1 - South Mountain Restoration Center

THE POSITION

Step into a role where your attention to detail has a real impact! South Mountain Restoration Center is seeking a reliable Custodial Worker 1 to help maintain a clean and welcoming setting for residents, visitors, and staff. This position gives you the chance to contribute to a positive environment through hands-on work. Submit your application today to become part of a team that values quality and meaningful service.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

This role focuses on maintaining clean, sanitary, and organized spaces throughout the facility to support health and comfort for all. As a Custodial Worker 1, you will perform the following duties:

• Floor Care: Clean floors by mopping, scrubbing, stripping, waxing, buffing, and vacuuming in assigned areas
• Surface Cleaning: Wash and polish furniture, walls, baseboards, radiators, and other fixtures
• Linen Tasks: Prepare and deliver personal clothing, tablecloths, napkins, and clothing protectors
• Equipment Use: Operate manual and mechanical cleaning equipment safely by following departmental procedures
• Area Cleaning: Clean dining rooms, kitchens, lavatories, trash receptacles, and designated indoor and outdoor locations
• Special Tasks: Move and lift furniture, replace light bulbs, and assist with simple repairs and supply requests

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week
• Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with a 30-minute lunch. You will have rotating on and off duty days, including weekends and holidays.
• Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Additional Requirements:

• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Preferred Qualifications (not required):

• Willingness and ability to work in Franklin County, Pennsylvania
• Work experience as a custodian, janitor, or cleaning person (Experience might include such things as cleaning restrooms; cleaning resident rooms, offices, or public areas; mopping, scrubbing, dusting, sweeping, or buffing)
• Custodial or housekeeping work experience in a hospital, nursing home, correctional facility, fast food facility, restaurant, cafeteria, or school
• Work experience collecting and disposing of infectious waste into proper storage areas
• Work experience removing snow, trash, and debris from sidewalks and entrance ways
• Work experience using and mixing chemicals or solvents
• Work experience using manual or power equipment to mop, scrub, sweep, strip, wax, and buff floors
• Work experience in the following tasks: operating a floor scrubbing machine, using ladders to clean high areas, proper handling of cleaning chemicals, interacting with patients or residents, snow removal from walkways and entrances, changing light bulbs, cleaning furniture, mopping (wet or dry), and scrubbing

Legal Requirements:

• A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination.
• This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.
  • Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.

How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
• All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant's own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekers
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