Facility Services Specialist

Status

Exempt, Full-time
Schedule: Sunday: 8:00am-4:30pm, Monday: 9:30-6:00, Tuesday-Thursday 1:30pm-10:00pm

Wheaton Bible Church Benefits

• Medical and Dental insurance
• Paid vacation, sick time, holidays, and personal days
• 403B match
• Life Insurance and Long-term disability

Purpose

This position performs a wide variety of custodial and event support duties, under general and limited supervision, in and around the building and grounds; troubleshoots, performs minor repairs and responds to immediate needs for service; implements setup and takedown for a wide variety of campus events; works closely with employees and the public to meet the custodial needs of the church; and resolves problems to ensure clean, orderly, and safe operations.

Responsibilities

• Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, buffing, and vacuuming.
• Gather and empty trash.
• Clean and polish furniture, restroom fixtures, counter tops, etc.
• Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors.
• Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment.
• Mix cleaning chemicals to proper dilution ratios.
• Carpet extraction and spot removal.
• Scrub and buff hard surface floors.
• Clean and restore building interiors damaged by normal wear & tear, using commercial cleaning equipment.
• Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment in order to prevent damage to the building’s equipment and oneself.
• Monitor building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors and checking electrical appliance use to ensure the elimination of potential hazards.
• Clear and dispose of trash and debris from the building and grounds, walkways/sidewalks, and curbs.
• Notify managers concerning the need for repairs and issues that may arise.
• Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
• Set up tables, chairs, and other special event needs to prepare facilities for church events and meetings.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Three years of past custodial experience is required.
• Ability to:
• Work with commercial cleaning chemicals
• Identify stains and use proper chemicals for their removal
• Operate manual and power equipment
• Work effectively in and around the public
• Perform physical labor
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions in English
• Maintain cooperative working relationships
• Display sensitivity to, and respect for, a diverse population
• Be dedicated, proactive, and self-motivated with the ability to be flexible in a changing environment
• Complete assignments in a timely manner
• Possess knowledge of methods of maintaining, cleaning, and preserving a variety of surfaces
• Properly use a wide range of chemicals per state and federal regulations
• Handle and dispose of hazardous materials and blood borne pathogens with care
• Operate and maintain various custodial equipment (i.e. floor scrubbers, vacuums, buffers, pressure washers, ladders, etc.)
• Detail oriented
• Able to perform physical activities, such as, but not limited to, lifting heavy items (up to 50 lbs. unassisted), pushing heavy loads, climbing ladders, bending, standing, and frequent walking
• Able to work safely in an environment containing chemicals, cleaning materials, dust and noise
• Routinely required to work in high participant traffic areas