Custodian/Janitor

SummaryThis individual performs a variety of janitorial, custodial, housekeeping, light maintenance, and security tasks to maintain clean, orderly and safe buildings, grounds and food service operations. This individual is required to work with a multidisciplinary team, ensuring respectful communication and cooperation with other team members. This individual interacts with visitors, clients and staff in a professional, helpful manner. It is essential that all staff is aware of their performance and the effect it may have on clients, visitors and colleagues. This individual will participate as a team member in emergency situations and is required to attend all assigned trainings and meetings.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesClean and service interior rooms and external areas of CADT facilities including restrooms, smoking areas, walkways, parking lots, entrances, bedrooms, dining rooms, lobbies, etc.Clean kitchen, refrigerator, food preparation area, and wash dishes at Detox. This individual is responsible for monitoring and maintaining food safety.Sweep, vacuum, mop, shampoo carpets/floors, scrub, strip, sanitize, was, and buff floors using electrically powered machines.Gather and dispose of rubbish and waste materials.Dust blinds, furniture, cabinets, window sills, vents, etc.; polish furniture and metalwork.Wash walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, mirrors, and fixtures using step and extension ladders.Make rounds of buildings and grounds at regular intervals to observe appearances and conditions of premises and equipment, identify needed repairs or safety hazards, repair/correct problems within own scope of practice, and report other problems to Office Manager.Follow all universal precautions, bloodborne pathogens standards, and use personal protective equipment (PPE) as needed while cleaning client care areas.Replace light bulbs and fuses.Perform grounds maintenance, including snow/ice removal from sidewalks, salting walkways, mowing small areas of grass, trimming shrubs, watering plants, etc.Interact with staff, clients and visitors in a professional and respectful manner.Participate as a team member in emergency situations such as behavioral control situations, fire drills and medical emergencies.Maintain adequate inventory of cleaning and other supplies and paper products. Turn in orders to Office Manager. Make recommendations for repairs/improvements to buildings, grounds and equipment.Perform other duties as assigned.QualificationsMust be 18 years of age or older.Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.Must have knowledge and skills in standard methods, practices, tools, and equipment of janitorial services.Must have knowledge of occupational hazards and safety rules, and knowledge of proper handling and use of chemicals.Must have the ability to follow instructions, read and understand printed instructions.Must be able to work independently without direct supervision.Must be CPR and First Aid before onsite work.Our Benefits:Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance401K (Up-to 8% employer contribution)Paid Time Off & Development Time10 Paid HolidaysShort- & Long-Term Disability (No-cost)Accident & Critical Illness InsuranceLife InsuranceOn-the-Job TrainingTuition Assistance ProgramsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)HSA Eligible Health PlansFamily and Medical LeaveBereavement, Jury Duty, and Military LeaveWe prefer to promote internally and promote opportunities for development.The Center for Alcohol & Drug Treatment completes background checks in compliance with Minnesota Department of Human Services. We must conduct a background for employment within the Center. We do work with applicants on submitting paperwork for reconsiderations and variances if their background requires it.