• Job Description

  Req#: 143996

  Job Details

  Job Location: Terwilliger Plaza - Portland, OR

  Salary Range: $19.50 - $20.00 Hourly

  Job Category: Facilities

  Description

  At Terwilliger Plaza, located in beautiful downtown Portland, we believe that encouraging a deeper sense of dedication and belonging is key to how we attract and retain our best people. By embracing our diverse experiences and views, we are better positioned to deliver results, create innovations that matter, and thrive in today’s changing world. Join us as we Live Forward and cultivate a phenomenal place where our team works and thrives.

  Why Work Here?

  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • 50% off Employee Discount in Dining and Deli
  • 24/7 access to an onsite gym
  • Onsite Salon
  • Scholarship Opportunities
  • Company Paid Monthly TriMet Pass
  • Competitive Pay
  • 401k Matching
  • Tapcheck - Same day pay

  Essential Job Functions:

  • Identifies conditions and applies appropriate technique and chemistry to properly clean various types of floor coverings including but not limited to carpet, upholstery, sheet vinyl, vct, marmoleum, wood, engineered flooring, concrete, etc.
  • In partnership with the EVS Manager, develops and maintains a cleaning and maintenance
  • Uses appropriate PPE at all times
  • Establishes a safe work area using job specific safety equipment tools i.e. barricades, caution tape, wet floor signs, etc. at all time
  • Properly cares for equipment inventory and maintains maintenance records on all tools hand and/or powered.
  • Provides quality customer service to the members at all times.
  • Inside windows
  • Window screens
  • Clean HVAC unit
  • Replace HVAC unit filter
  • Pull out refrigerator, clean coils, and behind refrigerator
  • Clean underneath and on top of kitchen and bathroom cabinets (where space is available)
  • Pull out stove, and clean behind stove
  • Kitchen vents
  • Bathroom vents
  • Replace all batteries to smoke detectors
  • Kitchen fluorescent light fixtures covers

  Non-Essential Job Functions:

  Perform other duties as directed.

  Education:

  High School Diploma or GED

  Years/Months of Experience:

  Six months or more related experience

  Knowledge / Mental / Skill Requirements:

  • Knowledge or willingness to learn proper cleaning techniques is essential
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellence customer service skills.
  • Basic knowledge of cleaning products or willing to learn.
  • General knowledge of housekeeping skills.
  • General knowledge of how to operate any equipment needed to perform tasks.
  • Knowledge of vacuum cleaner operation and maintenance.
  • Possess skills in organization, appearance and demeanor.
  • Work alone and as a member of a team, able to plan own work activities and work with a minimum amount of supervision.
  • Knowledge of Hazard of Communication program.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Ability to operate maintenance and power equipment; good skill in the use of hand and power tools.
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
  • Ability to write simple correspondence.
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to residents or other staff of the organization.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Able to use equipment required for tasks; understands chemical interactions.
  • Ability to make quick, clear judgments based on facts and communicates issues with sensitivity to different communication styles and personalities.
  • Ability to handle high level of activity and multiple priorities in calm manner with common sense and independent action.
  • Ability to maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work assignments.
  • Able to work overtime, weekends, holidays as needed.
  • Ability to follow directions and complete forms & inventories and keep records.

  • Ability to identify task requirements, monitor progress toward accomplishment and meet deadlines for completion of projects in a timely manner.
  • Ability to systematically identify and define problems, evaluates alternatives, and implements cost effective solutions.
  • Ability to perform under stress when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual, or dangerous situations, or in situations in which working speed and sustained attention are critical aspects of the job; to be subject to danger, risk, or tension as a regular, consistent part of the job.

  List tools, equipment, etc used for the position:

  • General cleaning equipment: various brand of carpet\upholstery extractors, side by side floor scrubber\polisher, auto-scrubbers vacuum cleaner.
  • Various hand tools associated with the task – floor scrappers, doodle bug, floor squeegee, mops, and wax applicators of various types.

  Physical Activities of the Position:

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Pull, carry 10 lbs and push 40 lbs.
  • Requires two-hand dexterity
  • Ability to walk and/or stand for prolonged periods of time, climb multiple flights of stairs.
  • Ability to lift objects while vacuuming underneath
  • Continuously bending and stooping, standing, walking

  Terwilliger Plaza evaluates qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status and other protected characteristics.
  The job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities but provides a general overview of positions job function in the company.

  
  

• About the company

  Being here starts with being yourself. Because while living at Terwilliger Plaza is about forests and food, wellness and wonders, it’s also about people: unique individuals who make this place great. That’s what independent living is all about. That’s ...

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