Housekeeping Worker- Jackson, MS

Founded in 1912 as an adoption agency Canopy Childrens Solutions is Mississippis most comprehensive nonprofit provider of childrens behavioral health educational and family support employs a diverse group of mission-driven individuals committed to honoring the voice of Mississippi children and families. Being an integral part of the Canopy team involves committing to the Core Values that drive our organization forward:

• The voice of our children and families always comes first
• Relationships matter and our differences make us stronger
• We take great joy in service to others
• Our families and our communities deserve our very best

Canopy has been recognized as a Great Place to Work for the fifth consecutive year and is one of only nine companies in Mississippi to earn this certification for . At Canopy employees are committed to fostering a healthy workplace culture built on trust and driven by a shared mission: helping children thrive and empowering families to overcome extraordinary challenges.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees. Benefits include but are not limited to:

• Competitive Compensation
• 403b Retirement Plan with Match
• Medical Dental Vision Insurance
• PTO/Vacation
• Employee Wellness Program and Counseling Services

Housekeeping Worker - Position Overview:

• Cleaning of all living and work areas of CARES Expansion in Jackson MS to include main building School and Administration building offices to meet Environment of Care standards.

Physical and Environmental Requirements

• Required Physical Activities:

• Sitting standing walking reaching pushing pulling grasping lifting talking seeing hearing repetitive motions.
• Must have the physical ability to assist in the physical or therapeutic hold of youth when required following organization approved safety protocols.

• Characteristics of Work:

• Frequent standing and walking occasional sitting lifting and carrying objects up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to respond quickly to emergencies and physically assist or support youth and/or staff.

• Vision Requirements:

• Close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

• Environmental Conditions:

• This job requires exposure to both inside and outside weather conditions; the typical noise level for the work environment is moderate to loud noise.

Job Responsibilities:

• Sweep scrub wax and/or polish floors using brooms mops and/or powered scrubbing and waxing machines.
• Disinfect bathrooms bedrooms door handles and all areas needed using germicides and other cleaners.
• Keep storage areas and carts well stocked clean and tidy.
• Dusts and polishes furniture.
• Washes windows woodwork washroom and fixtures.
• Responsible for emptying wastebaskets and for taking out trash for disposal.
• Select and order/purchase new equipment tools and supplies with Maintenance Supervisor.
• Inventory stock to ensure that supplies and equipment are available in adequate amounts; ensures that all departments have adequate reserves for their programs.
• Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency safety and productivity.
• Responsible for sensitivity and responsiveness to cultural/socioeconomic differences in the organization/program service population.
• Participate in Performance Improvement activities related to Environment of Care.
• Meet monthly for individual supervision and group supervision as scheduled with Maintenance Supervisor.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.
• Must be able to read write speak and understand English.
• Must be at least twenty-one years old and possess a valid drivers license and the ability to be covered by organization insurance provider.

Required Experience:

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