THE POSITION
Are you a positive and productive person who takes pride in cleaning and helping others? Would you like to work with a supportive team that creates a comfortable home for those who have proudly served our country?
The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, Soldiers and Sailors Veterans' Home is looking for a Custodial Worker 1.
If you care about Pennsylvania's veterans and want a meaningful career, then apply today!
Watch this video to see how you can make a difference caring for Pennsylvania's veterans working for the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
A Custodial Worker 1 completes routine manual work in public institutional buildings and surrounding grounds. Inside work will include cleaning resident rooms, offices, and medical areas.
You will perform daily cleaning and deep cleaning using custodial supplies and modern cleaning equipment that may involve heavy moving and lifting.
Outside work will include removal of snow, trash, and debris from sidewalks and entryways. All work will adhere to our well-established standards, utilize PPE and chemical controls, and maintain a safe work environment.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .
Work Schedule and Additional Information :
- Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week.
- Work hours are 2nd shift, 3 : 00 PM to 11 : 00 PM, Tuesday - Saturday, with a 30-minute lunch and every Sunday and Monday off.
- Salary : In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam / junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Additional Requirements :
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Preferred Qualifications (not required) :
Work experience as a custodian, janitor, or cleaning person in an assisted living facility, nursing home, or hospital is preferred.
Experience might include such things as cleaning restrooms; cleaning resident rooms, offices or public areas; mopping, scrubbing, dusting, sweeping, buffing, etc.)
Legal Requirements :
- A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination.
- This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.
- Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.
How to Apply :
- Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
- Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans :
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs.
To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov / Additional%20Info / Pages / default.
aspx and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at [email protected] .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) :
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania.
The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law.
All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.