IRWIN CUSTODIAN

JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Irwin Building Maintenance Supervisor, the Irwin Center Custodian will perform skilled and semi-skilled work pertaining to the upkeep of the facility. The H-F Park District’s mission statement is “to enhance the quality of life through diverse recreational opportunities, facilities and parks while caring for the environment”.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSBILITIES:
- Provide outstanding customer service to our internal and external guests by providing friendly, responsive, courteous and helpful service.
- Secure and lock all windows, doors at the close of each shift
- Report any safety concerns to supervisor
- Cleaning the interior and exterior areas of the facility
- Operation of equipment and hand tools, common power tools
- Maintain/Repair all furnishings and equipment
- Set up facility spaces for programs, rentals and events
- Assist with building/maintenance project
- Address emergency problems, leaks, broken equipment, etc.
- Perform housekeeping tasks as needed or as directed by Supervisor
- Report to supervisor any safety concerns noticed in and around the facility
- Follows all policy and safety rules
- Inspect facility to identify repairs and maintenance items that need attention
- Adhere to all policies and procedures outlined in the Safety Manual with ability to recognize safety hazards.
- Other job related duties as assigned

COGNITIVE SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Enjoys working with and serving the public with a customer service focus
- Be a self-starter

Qualifications

JOB SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Some experience in a maintenance related field
- Ability to follow through on a task without immediate supervision
- Ability to understand and carry out verbal and/or written instructions efficiently
- Ability to operate assigned equipment

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
- Janitorial or cleaning experience
- Certification in advanced Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), First Aid and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) within 60 days of employment and keep certification current. The District provides this training.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent

OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Hours can vary based on schedules.
- Hours primarily evenings and weekends.

PHYSICALREQUIREMENTS:
STANDING: Frequent
SITTING: N/A
WALKING: Extensive around facility
LIFTING: Minimum: up to 50 lbs. / 75 lbs. with assistance
STOOPING: Occasionally
REACHING: Frequent
CLIMBING: 20 foot ladders, stairs
VERBAL: Proficient to communicate needs and understand directives
VISION: Able to read small print

Part-Time Benefits:

• Discounted individual fitness membership at Racquet Fitness Center
• Discounted golf fees and driving range tokens at Coyote Run
• Individual admission to open skate at H-F Ice Arena
• Individual Lions pool pass
• 20% off (1) facility rental/year
• 20% off birthday party package for child(ren)
• 20% off program fees
• Irons Oaks ropes course & climbing tower
• Individual ski rental at Irons Oaks (cross-country skiing)
• 457 Retirement Plan
• Participation in Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund - only available if required minimum hours are met (work more than 1,000 hours in a year).
• Additional benefits for facility employees only.
• Paid CPR/AED training and certification
• Paid Leave Time Off