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Brookfield, Illinois, United States

Supervise a team of 6 to 13 employees on a daily basis.Coordinate with the Leads and other Assistant Leads to facilitate the cleanliness of the entire zoo, including offices, animal buildings, restaurants, kitchens, gift shops, and all washrooms. Assign daily tasks to employees.Maintain and document all supplies for the custodial department.Train new employees on all park procedures.Properly train employees on all safety protocols and PPE.Monitor, refill, and ensure that… Show more Supervise a team of 6 to 13 employees on a daily basis.Coordinate with the Leads and other Assistant Leads to facilitate the cleanliness of the entire zoo, including offices, animal buildings, restaurants, kitchens, gift shops, and all washrooms. Assign daily tasks to employees.Maintain and document all supplies for the custodial department.Train new employees on all park procedures.Properly train employees on all safety protocols and PPE.Monitor, refill, and ensure that all hand sanitizer stations operate throughout the park.Perform standard cleaning of all indoor spaces.Regularly operates Electrostatic Backpack Sprayer to sanitize indoor spaces.Launder all mops, dust mops, rags, and other similar items.Receive all supply deliveries.Follow through with disciplinary procedures when required.Communicate with other departments to properly maintain the park.Perform additional cleaning services for all park events: including weddings, birthday parties, concerts, etc. Show less

Tinley Park, Illinois, United States

Started working night shift and was promoted to days in 4 months.Kept bathroom facilities well-cleaned, stocked and properly maintained for students, staff, and parents. Stripped and refinished hard surface floors to maintain quality condition and appearance. Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations and transporting supplies. Scrubbed and waxed floors. Performed daily checklists throughout facilities, including cleaning floors, wiping… Show more Started working night shift and was promoted to days in 4 months.Kept bathroom facilities well-cleaned, stocked and properly maintained for students, staff, and parents. Stripped and refinished hard surface floors to maintain quality condition and appearance. Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations and transporting supplies. Scrubbed and waxed floors. Performed daily checklists throughout facilities, including cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash. Applied correct chemical solutions and used proper equipment to avoid damage to floors and fixtures. Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs. Identified concerns with facilities, including repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management. Wiped down tabletops, chairs and condiment containers. Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness. Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills, wet floors resulting from ceiling leaks and plumbing problems, and biohazard waste. Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture. Performed maintenance and minor repairs on scrubbers and snow plowing equipment. Unclogged sinks and toilets using proper tools. Show less

Assessed the state of all parking lots, outdoor fields, and baseball diamonds. Performed the required landscaping and cleaning to all outdoor areas. Maintained the cleanliness and maintenance of the pool and surrounding area. Ensured entrances and exits were cleared of obstacles to allow for safe movement to and from the building. Performed all necessary event set up. Communicated with supervisors to facilitate efficient work completion. Changed all light bulbs as necessary. Received all… Show more Assessed the state of all parking lots, outdoor fields, and baseball diamonds. Performed the required landscaping and cleaning to all outdoor areas. Maintained the cleanliness and maintenance of the pool and surrounding area. Ensured entrances and exits were cleared of obstacles to allow for safe movement to and from the building. Performed all necessary event set up. Communicated with supervisors to facilitate efficient work completion. Changed all light bulbs as necessary. Received all incoming deliveries. Show less

Inspected every room in the building multiple times daily to ensure order and cleanliness. Performed all necessary progressive cleaning both inside and outside the building throughout the day. Collaborated with other custodial workers to determine tasks that needed to be completed. Monitored supplies and equipment to determine when new shipments had to be ordered. Assessed malfunctioning equipment, plumbing, and electrical systems to determine necessary actions. Ensured entrances and exits were… Show more Inspected every room in the building multiple times daily to ensure order and cleanliness. Performed all necessary progressive cleaning both inside and outside the building throughout the day. Collaborated with other custodial workers to determine tasks that needed to be completed. Monitored supplies and equipment to determine when new shipments had to be ordered. Assessed malfunctioning equipment, plumbing, and electrical systems to determine necessary actions. Ensured entrances and exits were cleared of obstacles to allow for safe movement to and from the building. Managed and performed all necessary set up for events. Managed fire alarm during fire drills. Managed mechanical equipment such as snow plows, floor scrubbers, and a Kaivac cleaning system. Performed extensive maintenance and cleaning during summer months including: floor scrubbing, stripping floors, and waxing. Received all incoming deliveries. Show less