Job Description

ChildServe has an opening for a full-time Custodian at our Johnston location. This team member performs routine and comprehensive custodial maintenance to provide a clean, orderly, and safe environment for children, families, and staff.

Schedule/Where You’ll Be

• Full-time
• Work is completed at our Johnston location
• Schedule is negotiable

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Schedule, coordinate, direct and perform routine and comprehensive custodial maintenance of assigned facilities. Respond to service requests and coordinate resources. Report and respond to emergency calls for custodial assistance.
• Operate power equipment such as carpet extractors, pressure washer, hand and power tools and agency vehicles as needed, following safety requirements.
• Clean and disinfect all areas as assigned by completing vacuuming, carpet cleaning, window washing, trash removal, etc. in accordance with established procedures.
• Order and stock facilities with paper and supplies. Maintain inventory and submit written requests for supplies.
• Coordinate and assist with the set up and take down of furniture and equipment as needed.
• Perform various maintenance and custodial duties such as installation and repair to fixtures in areas. Troubleshoot and repair minor plumbing and electrical problems; replaces a variety of light bulbs and lighting accessories.
• Complete minor grounds keeping duties and other related tasks as requested.

What You'll Need

• High school diploma/equivalent, preferred
• One year of custodial experience, preferred. Custodial and building maintenance in a school setting preferred.
• Lift up to 50 lbs, be mobile within the clinic areas, and frequently bend, lift, reach, and stand.
• Frequent contact with water and strong cleaning agents and disinfectants.
• Ability to communicate effectively in reading, writing, and speaking the English language

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 403(b) retirement plan with company match
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Make a Difference Every Day at ChildServe

• Child Serve partners with families to help children with special healthcare needs live a great life.
• Child Serve is a leading pediatric healthcare provider with Iowa’s only children's specialty hospital, offering a variety of services and programs to meet each child’s unique needs.
• Child Serve’s four key specialty areas include: complex medical care, pediatric rehabilitation, autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care delivery, services are interwoven and streamlined, so families can address their child’s needs in one location.
• Established in 1928, Child Serve proudly provides more than 30 pediatric specialty services to nearly 6,000 children in Iowa each year.

Child Serve is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process, please email careers@childserve.org Child Serve is an Equal Opportunity Employer.