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Janitor

Janitor

Job Immediate Start: Yes

Employment Type: Part-Time

Job Location: 1200 E Houston Street, Garrett, IN 46738

Work Hours: Afternoon Shifts

Employer Overview

The mission of the Judy A. Morrill Recreation Center is to celebrate and strengthen our vibrant community by connecting people and organizations through activities that improve the quality of life for the greater Garrett area. Within this mission we focus on strengthening families, promoting wellness, and developing partnerships. The Judy A. Morrill Recreation Center is more than being about families… we are family! We are committed to making a difference in the lives we touch. We do this inclusively… uniquely delivering hope, direction, empowerment, and support bundled in a healthy mix of wellness, education, and fun!

Keeping our facility clean and organized is a big job, and our Janitorial staff are experts at safety and cleanliness! Under the direction of the Facilities & Maintenance Manager, this position is responsible for performing janitorial duties for our community center. These tasks include daily cleaning and special projects. Knowledge or willingness to learn proper cleaning techniques is essential. This shift would be 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

Incentive Compensation

$10-$15

Job Benefits

- 401K + Employer match
- Free JAM Membership - includes free fitness and aquatics classes, access to pool, spa, and fitness center, and discounted rates on rentals and programs
- Health Insurance for Full-Time Employees
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays for employees working over 20 hours per week
- Warm, collaborative, professional, and inspiring work culture
- Competitive Wages
- Rewarding Career
- Professional Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

- Vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping floors
- Clean and sanitize bathrooms and locker rooms
- Restock supplies in bathrooms, locker rooms, break rooms, and common areas
- Empty all trash cans and replace liners, clean receptacles as necessary
- Dusting and cleaning office desks and furniture
- Cleaning windowsills and windows
- Maintain janitor storage areas/carts in a clean, organized, and safe manner
- Maintain janitorial equipment in a clean, safe, and operable condition
- Proper labeling, dilution, and use of all chemicals
- Dishwashing and kitchen cleaning
- Wearing proper safety equipment at all times
- Communicating building and inventory needs to the Facilities & Maintenance Manager
- Taking care of facility needs as they arise with swiftness and accuracy

Qualifications

- High school diploma or GED
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
- Ability to work independently
- Basic knowledge of cleaning products or willing to learn
- Quality work ethic & dependability
- Ability to lift and move boxes and equipment of various weights; climb ladders as needed
- Ability to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Ability to climb, push, and pull
- Ability to lift and carry objects up to 45 pounds

This position requires a commitment to the JAM Center’s mission and its core values of honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring, as well as a commitment to building developmental relationships with all members, participants, and staff.

Customer Service Statement:
Our number one goal is to provide outstanding customer service. Every JAM Center employee is expected to be: an active listener, knowledgeable, friendly, professional, helpful, ethical, and willing to go the extra mile to exceed the customer’s expectations. We demonstrate the values of caring, honesty, respect, integrity, and responsibility as role models in the JAM Center and the community at large.