Cafeteria Cleaner

About the role

The Cafeteria Cleaner position is responsible for keeping assigned cafeterias clean, safe, functional, and secure in accordance with prescribed codes and established District Policies and Standards.

Responsibilities

• Working off ladders, occasionally.
• Working off scaffolding, rarely.
• Lifting to waist, 25-30 pounds, frequently.
• Lifting to waist, 25-40 pounds, occasionally.
• Lifting waist to shoulders, 17 to 25 pounds frequently.
• Lifting overhead, 10 pounds, occasionally.
• Lifting waist to shoulders, 17 to 40 pounds, rarely.
• Reading, squatting, bending, frequently.
• Dusting furniture, building, and equipment.
• Sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and waxing hard floor surfaces.
• Pushing and pulling, 12.5 to 25 pounds, frequently, and 25-30 pounds, occasionally.
• Generally keeping clean all areas of the building area assigned as per work schedule.
• Operating safety sensitive equipment (lifts & scrubbers).

Qualifications

• A high school graduate and physically capable of carrying out the essential functions of the job.
• Competency in spelling, writing, and basic English language skills.
• Skills in maintaining school buildings in a manner acceptable to the general health and safety standards.
• A very good work history with a good to excellent attendance record in previous assignments and evidence of successful job performance through past/recent supervisor's evaluations.
• Ability to work in an economically, culturally, and racially diverse environment.

Physical And Mental Demands, Work Hazards ADA Requirements

• Physical Demands: Stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk, hear (in a quiet or noisy environment), taste and smell. Lift and/or move up to 40 pounds occasionally.
• Mental Functions: Compare, analyze, communicate both orally and in writing, copy, coordinate, instruct, compute, synthesize, evaluate, use interpersonal skills, compile and negotiate.
• Work Environment: Noise level in the work environment is usually loud to moderate.

Application

To apply, submit an application, individual cover letter, and resume through the online applicant center at kentwoodps/employment.org. All application materials must be uploaded and submitted no later than 5:00 PM on the specified posting deadline.