Custodial Technician (Program Participant)

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: PLEASE READ FIRST.

• This is a State Set Aside Contract which requires that employees have a qualifying disability. This could include disabilities such as: arthritis, asthma, orthopedic disorders, blindness or other visual impairments, lupus, cosmetic disfigurements, HIV/AIDS, epilepsy, hepatitis, lung disease, diabetes, head injuries, cancer, substance abuse, heart conditions, mental illnesses, intellectual disabilities, visual or hearing impairments, physical disabilities, and a variety of other disabilities.
• Must be able to provide relevant documentation from a third party, such as a health care provider.
• Goodwill Industries of South Texas Inc. is an EO employer-M/F/Vets/Disabled and other protected categories.

Special Notice: Two positions are available.

• Shift 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
• Shift 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

SUMMARY OF POSITION

Responsible for cleaning facilities to the specifications of the customer.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Sweep, vacuum, and mop floors; clean and restock bathrooms; and clean windows. Prepare appropriate cleaning solutions according to proper procedures. Empty trash containers and replace trash bags. Discard trash in appropriate location. Clean restrooms following appropriate procedures.
• Adherence to OSHA standards in relation to the proper use of chemicals and equipment involved in the day-to-day completion of custodial cleaning tasks. Ensure all operations are performed in accordance with agency policies and procedures. Comply with all department and company policies, procedures, and regulations. Adhere to safety and loss prevention procedures to prevent injury to personnel and damage to property, equipment and inventory.
• Monitor inventory and relaying to management the materials and supplies necessary for fulfilling custodial cleaning and maintenance where applicable.
• Embrace the core values of the agency in the spirit in which the agency operates at work and in the community.
• Contribute to the fulfillment of department and agency objectives and goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Basic knowledge of acceptable cleaning standards related to the cleaning and maintenance of facilities. Ability to operate custodial/janitorial equipment such as buffers, carpet cleaners, floor strippers and other applicable cleaning equipment to maintain the cleanliness of the facility in which they work.
• Able to meet all required security clearances for Goodwill and customers.
• Able to work with cleaning solutions
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively
• Able to work flexible days and hours

PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS

• Able to work in hot/cold, humid and/or dusty environment
• Able to bend, push, reach and stand for long periods of time
• Occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop; kneel; crouch or crawl; talk or hear. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.