Custodian

(20 hours)

Job Summary:

Under direct supervision performs cleaning, janitorial and maintenance duties at YWCA El Paso del Norte Region Facilities. 

  • Under direct supervision performs cleaning/janitorial duties at YWCA El Paso del Norte Region Facilities.

  • Regular attendance at Employer's place of business and/or during particular hours, as assigned, is an essential function of this position. Employee must comply with and follow YWCA’s attendance policy at all times, unless a reasonable accommodation is requested and granted, as required by law.

  • Cleans RRH apartments, laundry room, to include, but not limited to, sweeping, mopping, waxing, buffing, washing of windows, mirrors, doors, walls, refrigerators, stoves, and counters, disinfects bathrooms, floors, toilets, toilet seats and dusting.

  • Keeps breezeways and equipment clean by dusting and polishing to provide a clean environment daily, including cleaning and emptying all waste baskets.

  • Ensures positive apartment’s appearance at all times.

  • Cleans all areas, to include sidewalks on Altura and Steven Street, and back yard around dumpster.

  • Assures safe handling and storage of all cleaning materials. Follows instructions when mixing water with chemicals in containers to prepare cleaning solutions according to specifications. Responsible for maintaining awareness of appropriate steps to take in case of an accident (MSDS).

  • Returns all tools and cleaning equipment to proper storage spaces after use and maintains orderliness.

  • Promptly cleans and dries spills or wet spots on floors.

  • Checks for and reports maintenance and/or safety-related conditions to appropriate personnel. Documents needs on maintenance log.

  • Reports damages and acts of vandalism to supervisor.

Job Qualifications:

  • High school graduate or equivalent required.

  • Six (6) months janitorial experience required, or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential job functions.

  • Must be willing to work weekends, early mornings, late afternoons, and evenings and/or before and after normal hours.  Must be willing to work split shift.

  • Must be able to work independently and have the ability to work well with others.

  • Must be able to read, write and communicate in English. Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.  

  • Pre-employment drug test and background check required.

Anticipated Benefits:
YWCA Membership and Program Discounts