Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago partners with mission-driven people and organizations across Cook and Lake counties to witness a message of mercy and hope to a world in need by improving lives, nourishing spirits; strengthening and empowering people, families, and communities; and committing to being present to our times through the eyes of faith.
Facilities Associate
The Facilities Associate is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and functional environment through routine cleaning, seasonal maintenance, facilities support, and assistance with agency events and transportation needs.

Job Responsibilities

• Provides routine maintenance and custodian support to assigned areas.
• Responsible for the interior and exterior maintenance and cleaning of assigned work areas.
• Performs daily cleaning duties: sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, cleaning walls, windows, restrooms, emptying and cleaning trash containers.
• Ensures that all conference rooms are ready for daily use for meetings or special events by arranging tables and chairs.
• Perform routine and minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry.
• May perform exterior cleaning, landscaping and snow removal.
• May be asked to perform special projects such as moving furniture or picking up donations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

PLEASE NOTE: Essential functions include all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
X Kneel and move from sitting, bending, kneeling or standing multiple times a day.
X Push and pull objects up to 50 pounds.
X Climb up and down up to 3 or more flights of stairs at a time.
X Lift up to 50 pounds.
X Additional Requirements: Job duties may need to be performed outdoors in varying weather conditions.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS: COMPLY WITH PROGRAM AND/OR AGENCY REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO:

X Background check, including any program specific requirements
Physical examination
Drug Testing
TB Testing
Driver’s License and reliable transportation
Agency-specified automobile insurance
Additional Requirements:
Immediate Supervisor: Facilities Manager
Directly Supervises: N/A
Indirectly Supervises: N/A
Education and Experience Requirements:
Relevant Education:
Minimum: High School Diploma / GED
Preferred: N/A
Relevant Experience:
Minimum: 1-3 years of janitorial or facilities-related experience
Preferred: Prior experience cleaning commercial spaces

RELEVANT EDUCATION:

Preferred: High School
Minimum: GED

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:

Preferred: 3+ years of janitorial or facilities-related experience
Minimum: 1-2 years of janitorial or facilities-related experience

• Provides routine maintenance and custodian support to assigned areas.
• Responsible for the interior and exterior maintenance and cleaning of assigned work areas.
• Performs daily cleaning duties: sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, cleaning walls, windows, restrooms, emptying and cleaning trash containers.
• Ensures that all conference rooms are ready for daily use for meetings or special events by arranging tables and chairs.
• Perform routine and minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry.
• May perform exterior cleaning, landscaping and snow removal.
• May be asked to perform special projects such as moving furniture or picking up donations.
• Performs other duties as assigned