Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: North Lawndale - Chicago, IL 60608Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $17.10 - $19.23 HourlyJob Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesCustodian MISSION: Gads Hill Center, a social service organization established in 1898, creates opportunities for children and their families to build a better life through education, access to resources, and community engagement. At Gads Hill Center we envision a community in which all children benefit from healthy, financially stable households that support their early learning and growth. We invest in the potential of children and families through early childhood education, youth programs, and mental health supports. Ultimately, Gads Hill Center builds a community where all families can help their children have access to quality education in order to succeed in school and life. OPPORTUNITY SUMMARY The Custodian is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment at all Gads Hill Center sites. This individual adheres to a daily schedule of cleaning and sanitizing tasks. In addition, the Custodian may inspect the facility daily and identify, report, and resolve potential safety hazards, items in need of repair or areas in need of thorough cleaning. This individual may also be assigned to perform minor building maintenance, repairs, and installations as needed. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Maintains a clean environment by cleaning site facilities as assigned (e.g. classrooms, restrooms, windows, walls, floors, outside play areas, and clearing snow in the entrance area etc.) Prepares facility for daily operations for the next day by removing trash, tidying furniture, and dusting surfaces. Sweeps and mops floors, vacuum carpets, maintain staircases. Disinfects and sanitizes classrooms and washrooms. Restocks disposables as needed. Cleans mirrors and windows. Replaces liners and maintains garbage bins and lids in a clean, odor free condition. Secures facility after operating hours by locking doors, closing windows, and setting up the alarm system. Identifies and reports problems regarding site cleanliness, safety hazards, and needed repairs to the Site Manager. Moving desks, filing cabinets, boxes, furniture, office clean-outs. Build and repair office and classroom furniture. Meeting/event setup, chairs, tables, room preparation. Completes assigned duties within scheduled deadlines. In addition to the responsibilities listed above, all Gads Hill Center employees are responsible for the following: Participating in supervision meetings and workshops within the agency and outside (if applicable), and 15 hours of Professional Development training in Gateways to Opportunity. Participating in civic engagement Performing other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Previous janitorial experience preferred. Ability to handle heavy cleaning equipment, machinery and furniture. Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and other hazardous materials Dedicated and cautious; high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Able to work on foot for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds. GED or High School Diploma preferred. Excellent interpersonal communication and organization skills. Ability to pass a criminal record and child abuse/neglect registry check. A passion for the mission of Gads Hill Center. BENEFITS Competitive Salaries Generous Paid Time Off 403B Plan (Up to 5% match following 2 years of employment) Medical Dental Vision Employee Assistance Program Employer Paid Short Term/Long Term Disability Employer Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Coverage Options Available POSITION DETAILS: Entry Salary Range: $17.10-$19.23/hour Schedule: Full Time Status: Hourly Location: North Lawndale 2653 W. Ogden Ave. APPLICATION DIRECTIONS: To apply, please visit our careers page at www.gadshillcenter.org/careers Please make sure to follow all application instructions. You may reach out to the HR Manager at arodriguez@gadshillcenter.org should you have any questions. Qualifications

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