Description

I. PURPOSE/FUNCTION OF PROGRAM

Boys & Girls Village offers an array of services for children and their families. The services range from highly structured residential services on campus to intensive intervention and care in the home and community. The function of the Facilities Department is to provide and maintain resources necessary for the Agency to run effectively and efficiently.

II. POSITION OVERVIEW

The Housekeeper/Utility Worker performs daily, weekly, and monthly housekeeping tasks for the residencies, the schools, and the administration building at all BGV sites. The Housekeeper/Utility Worker will also assist facilities and food service as needed. This role is considered and classified as “essential” to the operation of the agency.

III. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Sweep, mop, and vacuum all floors/rugs
Buff, strip, and wax floors
Dust all areas, including vents, light fixtures, furniture, and window sills
Wash windows & Curtains in all areas
Soiled linens washed and folded
Ensure closets are clean/orderly/locked
Ensure that there are enough snacks and utensils
Clean refrigerator and check dates on food
Bathroom: clean, disinfect, and ensure toiletries are refilled
Empty all trash (Dispose in dumpster)
Ensures that only approved nontoxic chemicals are locked in the unit closets
Assist with snow shoveling & removal
Bio clean up and disposal
Deliver food and supplies to other BGV locations
Steam clean carpeting & furniture
Assist with minor repairs/maintenance
Inside/Outside Maintenance and groundskeeping

IV. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Carries out other job-related duties as assigned

Maintain Relias and agency trainings
Informs supervisor immediately of any concerns or safety risks noted on the units

V. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS

High school diploma
Experience with Housekeeping as well as various hand tools performing preventive maintenance and minor repairs, also maintaining outside grounds and walks.
Ability to understand and carry out detailed instructions both orally and in written communication.
Ability to relate to clients, staff and public in a courteous manner
Must have valid driver’s license at all times and good driving record.
As essential staff, you must be able to work outside normal business hours or call in, if needed. This role is considered and classified as “essential” to the operations of the Agency
Institutional housekeeping experience and maintenance

VI. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Light Construction Maintenance

VII. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

VIII. PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 80 pounds
Must be able to climb ladders and stairs, walk, sit, push and pull and move continuously during work hours
Be on your feet for extended periods

IX. WORKING CONDITIONS AND ENVIRONMENT

Works with cleaning supplies/chemicals
Ability to work in poor weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, snow and ice.

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