Janitor

Job Description

Job Description

Title : Janitor

Reports To : Senior Manager, Senior Wellness

Department : Community Programs

Location : Fruitvale – San Antonio Senior Center

Schedule : Monday through Friday

Travel : Local travel may be required

Salary : $19.00-$20.00

Employee Status : Regular, Part-Time, Non-Exempt

Union : N / A

Supervises : N / A

Benefits :

Two weeks of paid vacation a year, sick time, 14 holidays, up to five floating holidays based on employee status, medical and dental benefits on the first of the month following 30 days of employment, life insurance policy at no cost to employee (with the option of increasing policy amount), flexible spending account for medical and dependent care costs, commuter benefits, 403(b) with employer match, and other benefits. We foster a joyful workplace and offer opportunities for professional development and growth.

Agency Summary

The Unity Council is a non-profit Social Equity Development Corporation with a 60-year history in the Fruitvale neighborhood of Oakland. Our mission is to promote social equity and improve quality of life by building vibrant communities where everyone can work, learn, and thrive.

Our programs aim to provide the community with the tools, knowledge, and resources to transform their lives and ultimately achieve their long-term educational, career, and financial goals. These holistic programs and services reach more than 11,000 individuals and families annually in five languages. Programs include : early childhood education, youth mentorship and leadership development, employment services, career readiness training, housing and financial stability, senior citizen services, affordable housing and neighborhood development, and arts and cultural events. Our work expands beyond the Fruitvale district and now reaches across Oakland and into Concord. The Unity Council employs a diverse workforce of more than 350 people who reflect the linguistic, cultural, and ethnic identity of the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

• Empty trash and recycle cans in the kitchen, bathrooms, common areas, and workstations.
• Wipe down and dust handrails, conference rooms, printing rooms, walls, windows, and workstations.
• Deep clean the kitchen, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, washing dishes, and cleaning the refrigerator, stove and microwave.
• Deep clean restrooms by sweeping and mopping floors, walls, sinks, and toilets.
• Vacuum offices spaces and other carpeted areas.
• Clean stairwells thoroughly by sweeping and mopping them.
• Handle emergency cleaning and maintenance requests promptly.
• Assist with setting up and dismantling program activities and events.
• Ensure rooms are well-maintained and properly stocked.
• Promptly inform management of any deficiencies or repair needs.
• Keep the maintenance closet organized and stocked.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations diligently.
• Perform any additional tasks as directed by the supervisor.

Qualifications

Physical Requirements

Must be able climb stairs, reach, bend, lift 20-30 pounds, crawl, kneel, stoop, twist, grasp with hands and fingers materials, use arms and legs, able to walk, climb ladders if applicable.

Pre-Employment Requirements

This description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities or requirements for the position. This position may change or assume additional duties at any time.

The Unity Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Salary : $19 - $20