2nd shift Lead assistant --34221

Harvard Maintenance Inc • Chicago, IL • 18h ago

Position Objective

Company Overview:

The Harvard Companies include entities working to serve the business community in the janitorial and protection services areas. Harvard Maintenance and Harvard Protection are two of the largest and fastest growing, privately owned providers of high quality janitorial and security services in the United States. We are an industry leader and are well known for our innovative thinking and entrepreneurial spirit. Our success over the last fifty years stems from Harvard's Inverted Pyramid®, which recognizes that our front-line employees are the most important people in our organization. The Inverted Pyramid® ensures that our employees feel valued, are given the tools to be successful, and are empowered to execute in their roles. People are also at the center of our Core Values. Our People First core value clearly states that "we are a family organization that promotes respect and embraces diversity".

Job Summary:

We are looking for a cleaner who has experience with floor care maintenance ( Waxing/ Stripping/ Buffing/ Carpet Cleaning), this is a full-time opportunity. Under general direction, clean and maintain all carpeted and hard surfaces while insuring proper preventative maintenance to special floor equipment.

We have multiple shifts available as well as both full time, part time and seasonal opportunities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Basic cleaning, including cleaning of all common areas, restrooms, entrances, elevators, walkways, windows, furniture, fixtures, stairs, chairs, tables, telephones, drinking fountains, trashing, dusting polishing and other assigned items/areas. We have multiple shifts available as well as both full time, part time and seasonal opportunities.

Service all public and operating space throughout the building

Facilitate plaza and/or parking garage areas as specified

Keep elevator cars clean and neat

Preserve lobby and first impression areas

Uphold exterior of building

Maintain restroom cleanliness

Check and restock all restroom products

Police building grounds

Police the dock

Police stairwells daily, dust mop stairwells weekly and damp mop stair landings & treads monthly

Snow removal

Respond to special requests throughout the day

Perform all assigned tasks in a professional manner

Perform cleaning and maintenance of all floors to include tile, carpet, and brick flooring

Complete work assignments in a timely manner

Utilize the appropriate chemicals and supplies according to policy and procedure

Leverage and maintain floor equipment as appropriate

Always observe safety precautions, uses safety signs "wet floor."

Ability to work without normal supervision

Reports safety hazards when identified

Safely drive a company vehicle

Waxing, stripping, buffing floors.

Carpet cleaning with floor equipment.

Supporting a team or individual while also taking on leadership and supervisory responsibilities

This includes tasks such as scheduling, communication, training, and inventory management, with a focus on ensuring smooth daily operations and an efficient workflow.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent

Minimum of 1 year Project experience

Strong communication skills

Must be willing to work assigned hours

Schedule: Monday - Friday ( Flexible schedule) OT and Weekends

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Ability to conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups at all professional levels

Work in close proximity to others

Work outdoors in all changing weather condition in geographical area

Standing and/or walking, sitting, stooping, or kneeling

Compensation

Harvard is offering a competitive salary structure including benefit package with medical, dental, life, and long-term disability (LTD) insurance along with 401K Savings Plan.

An Equal Opportunity Employer --- M/F/D/V

Salary & Wage Details

USD $19.90/Hr.

Schedule

Flexible - Open 2nd shift

Job Site LocationUS-IL-Chicago

Requisition ID 2025-34221

Schedule Flexible - Open 2nd shift

Hire Type Full-Time

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