Custodian - Whitehall YMCA

• Thinks, communicates and behaves as a cause-driven leader and role model for other staff and members when it comes to desired staff behaviors;
• promotes youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility in all job-related functions.Ensures the facility is well cleaned and maintained;

including owning communication from and to the Housekeeping Manager, Facility Director, other leadership staff and coworkers.

Sweeps, mops, vacuums, and cleans assigned areas.

Washes walls, windows, light fixtures, lockers, etc.Collects and removes scrap and refuse as necessary and directed.

Cleans and sanitizes lavatories, showers, wash basins, etc.

Replenishes supplies such as soap, towels and tissues as specified by supervisor and as indicated on daily duty checklist.

Assists with routine general maintenance such as simple room setups for meetings, moving furniture and performing heavier cleaning as necessary or as directed by Supervisor.

Accesses computer to print and record Facility Dude work order information.Changes light bulbs as needed or directed.Performs basic repairs and maintains cleaning equipment as directed.

Scrubs and / or waxes finished surfaces as necessary.Responsible for strict adherence to all Branch line policies and prprocedures related to equipment, chemical safety, employee conduct rules and other regulations.

Builds relationships with and between members, volunteers, guests and staff by embracing the community our YMCA serves.

YMCA COMPETENCIES (Leader) : Mission Advancement : Accepts and demonstrates the Ys values.

Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs.

Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them.

Supports fund-raising.

Collaboration : Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions.

Builds rapport and relates well to others.

Seeks first to understand the other persons point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations.

Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively.

Takes initiative to assist in developing others.

Operational Effectiveness : Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another.

Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience.

Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings.

Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately.

Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members.

Personal Growth : Pursues self-development that enhances job performance.

Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process.

Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships.

Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk and hear; stand, walk, crouch, climb ladders and stairs;

use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms to use standard cleaning equipment (such such as a mop, broom, vacuum, cleaning chemicals, and other equipment required to clean the facility).

The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 40 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and distance vision.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.