Custodian - Temporary
Full-time temporary position: 7:30AM–4PM Monday–Friday, with some weekend flexibility.
Pay
$19.25 per hour.
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Tuition assistance
- Talent development program
- Access to on-demand pay
- Commuter reimbursement
About the role
Custodians ensure that all types of buildings are neat, clean, free from clutter, and safe. Duties include picking up trash, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, using industrial cleaning equipment, cleaning and stocking bathrooms, securing buildings, cleaning windows, and performing minor maintenance. Some outdoor work involves keeping lawns, sidewalks, and parking lots clean, tending to ornamental gardens, and trash removal.
Responsibilities
- Maintain floors, mats, and carpets within the Community
- Pick up and remove trash and recycling from trash rooms, offices, and other locations
- Clean all public areas, including window cleaning and pressure washing entrances and sidewalks
- Provide preventive maintenance to housekeeping machines such as vacuums, carpet shampooers, and floor machines
- Complete meeting room setups in auditorium, arts and crafts room, lobby, and with roll-away beds
- Maintain all grounds, golf courses, and tennis courts throughout the shift
- Participate in resident annual deep cleaning and cleaning turnover units as assigned
- Protect Community property and equipment, reporting any damages, deficits, or disturbances to supervisors
- Attend daily shift kick-off meetings and participate in daily stretches
- Assist co-workers as assigned
- Handle reasonable complaints and requests with professionalism and patience
- Observe and notify supervisors about noticeable changes in residents’ health, demeanor, or disposition
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Department Director
About Morningside
Morningside is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering villas and apartment homes to hundreds of residents. Full services include restaurant dining, housekeeping, laundry, maintenance, transportation, fitness classes, wellness programs, and numerous activities. We support employees in reaching their goals and provide opportunities for growth, feedback, and a positive work environment.
Requirements
- Reliability and adherence to safety procedures
- Previous janitorial experience strongly preferred
- Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, communicate effectively, and perform simple arithmetic
- Previous floor maintenance experience strongly preferred
- Knowledge of floor care procedures, techniques, and supplies preferred
- Willingness to perform routine, repetitive tasks
- Ability to drive utility vehicles
- Legally authorized to work in the United States