**** CUSTODIAL ASSISSTANT ****

Dithridge, Pittsburgh PA

Description

St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church POSITION: Custodial Assistant Part time, Hourly, Non-Exempt, Directed by the Office Manager, HR, Priest & Parish Council SUMMARY: The Custodial Assistant presents a professional image and possess a positive attitude. They are responsible for the cleanliness and general maintenance of the SNGOC facility and it's grounds. They must be proactive in determining problem areas and present PC with possible solutions. They play a key role in providing a clean environment for both the internal (parishioners) and external customers. The customer service they provide must be personal and courteous. They must be willing to learn and implement new cleaning techniques, and improve the old ones. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Cleans, scrubs, mops, vacuums, dusts, empties waste paper containers, removes litter and maintains both internal and external areas of SNGOC. • Properly completes checklists, and logs daily activities for the accountability of tasks. • Checking, cleaning, replacing as required in areas such as (but not limited to): heating and air conditioning units, lights throughout the complex, ducts, grills, kitchen equipment, boilers, restrooms, etc. • Completes assigned tasks associated with scheduled events. • Follows/completes maintenance schedules and housekeeping duties that are special for Holy Week and other holy days. • Provides support to any internal groups associated with SNGOC. • Communicates with the church office with any delays in tasks, or situations, that may impact given assignments and/or items that need addressed • Provides onsite support during a scheduled event if agreed. • Performs miscellaneous jobs as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: • Ability to present one's self in a professional, respectful and positive manner. • Ability to follow oral, written, and lay-out design instructions. • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks. • Ability to work effectively in a team effort. • Ability to work independently as needed to support the group effort. • Basic knowledge of cleaning products or willing to learn cleaning products and equipment. • Ability to foster a co-operative, respectful work environment with level headed behavior during the most challenging situations. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform the job successfully, an individual must: • Be reliable for scheduled work and duties • Willing to accept directives, and must be accountable for their own actions • Dependable, reliable, and have a neat/clean appearance • Possess a positive attitude and be able to be a team player under the most challenging situations • Perform each essential duty satisfactorily with minimal supervision • Be flexible and accept ownership for accomplishing new and different tasks • Pass a background check (applying gives permission during final interviewing stage) EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: • Prefer six months experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: • Ability to lift 50lbs. • Ability to lift/control/maneuver equipment associated with this position, i.e. cleaning/waxing scrubbing and light maintenance • Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office building work environment, as well as the grounds surrounding.