The mission of Pinecrest Supports and Services Center is to support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to reach treatment goals and to return to more integrated community living settings. Pinecrest Supports and Services Center specializes in the treatment of people with comorbid intellectual and developmental disabilities and complex medical, behavioral, and psychiatric support needs.
Pinecrest Supports & Services Center (PSSC) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Custodian 1-2-3 to perform a range of technical tasks. This position will handle bloodborne pathogens and waste spills, and special cleaning, utilizing specialized training (Bloodborne Pathogen (BBP), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), understanding Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Hazardous Chemicals).
If you're a compassionate, organized, and team-oriented professional ready to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply!
Job Duties:
-
Coordinates and follows up on special activities to ensure facilities are clean, functional, and set up properly. Serves as lead worker and guide for special floor maintenance projects such as mopping, waxing, and polishing flooring systems and shampooing of carpet flooring systems and upholstered furniture, etc.
-
Performs custodian tasks (sweeping, mopping, cleaning bathrooms, high and low dusting etc.. at the facility's residential, programmatic, office settings, and special needs such as terminal cleaning related to the death of a resident or infectious disease outbreak.
-
Determines the number of each linen type (i.e. sheets, towels, washcloths, bed pads, pillowcases, blankets, and clothing protectors) needed by each home for the day, loading linen carts with clean linens for distribution to homes on campus.
-
Assemble cleaning/disinfecting kits for homes based on cleaning/disinfecting supplies requested per home, and deliver cleaning/disinfecting kits to the homes.
Position-Specific Details:
Location: Pinecrest Supports and Services Center – LDH Housekeeping
Shift: 7:30 am – 4:00 pm Pass Days: Saturday / Sunday
Appointment Type: This position may be filled by Probation, Promotion, Demotion, Lateral Transfer, Detail to Special Duty, or Job Appointment. Preference may be given to permanent classified employees of Pinecrest Supports and Services Center.
Career Progression: This position may be filled as a Custodian 1, 2, or 3.
Compensation: Salary depends on qualifications. This position receives Longevity Pay of $1.00 per hour.
Custodian 1: $ 10.00 Hourly - $18.00 Hourly
Custodian 2: $ 10.70 Hourly - $19.26 Hourly
Custodian 3: $ 12.25 Hourly - $22.05 Hourly
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
- Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy, contact:
Gabriel K. Jeane
Pinecrest Supports & Services Center
P.O. Box 5191
Pineville, Louisiana 71360
[email protected]
Pinecrest Supports and Services Center is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities. For more information on employment resources for individuals with disabilities, see the Louisiana Employment Resources Guide at http://www.laworks.net/Downloads/LRS/EmploymentResourceGuide_2018.pdf