Janitorial Specialist

2 weeks ago


Lehighton, Pennsylvania, United States Behavioral Health Associates Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Custodian to join our team at Behavioral Health Associates. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our school building and grounds.

Key Responsibilities
  • Clean and maintain assigned areas of the building, including classrooms, hallways, and common areas.
  • Assist with general cleanup of the school, including trash removal and recycling.
  • Maintain and repair custodial equipment, including mowers, tractors, and forklifts.
  • Care for the grounds, including watering, fertilizing, mowing, and trimming the lawns, as well as removing ice and snow when necessary.
  • Prepare and maintain athletic fields and gym floors, including installing and maintaining athletic equipment.
  • Set up equipment for special school events or programs and clean up afterwards.
  • Work with the public on community functions held at the school, including setting up equipment and assisting with crowd control and cleanup.
  • Assist the cooks/staff with heavy lifting and other tasks, including cafeteria cleanup and waste disposal.
  • Maintain the security of the building, including locking and unlocking the building, performing weekend and holiday building checks, and maintaining the fire and burglar alarms.
  • Perform other job-related duties as directed.
Requirements
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Three months of experience related to cleaning and maintenance tasks.
  • Ability to read and write and perform basic mathematical calculations.
  • Basic understanding of cleaning and sanitation procedures.
  • Knowledge of emergency procedures.
  • Knowledge of MSDS.
  • Ability to use small office equipment and computers.
  • Ability to maintain property and inventory.
Benefits
  • Full-time, year-round employment.
  • Paid leave for sick days, personal days, and vacation days.
  • Paid leave for birthdays.
  • Time off for holidays.
  • Choice of two medical plans, dental, vision, and voluntary life insurance.
  • Company-paid group life insurance and employee assistance program.
  • Retirement plan with company match up to 3% of annual salary.
  • Tuition reimbursement.

Please submit a letter of interest, resume, and current clearances to this posting. Click here to complete BHA's Employment Application for Support Staff (Non-Teaching Positions). BHA is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.