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Manufacturing Associate
Location: Novato, CA
Assignment: 6-Month Contract
Pay Rate: $28–$32.20/hour (depending on shift)
Schedule
Alternating Saturdays and Sunday–Tuesday, 6:00 PM – 7:00 AM
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated Manufacturing Associate to support large-scale bioprocess operations in a cGMP-regulated manufacturing environment. This role plays an important part in ensuring the consistent production of high-quality biologic therapeutics used to treat rare diseases.
The Manufacturing Associate will assist with production activities including buffer and media preparation, equipment operation, and supporting cell culture and purification processes. This position is ideal for candidates who enjoy hands-on laboratory work, following structured procedures, and contributing to a collaborative production team.
Key Responsibilities
Operate large-scale equipment supporting cell culture and purification operations
Prepare buffer and media solutions for manufacturing batches
Support biopharmaceutical production processes including tangential flow filtration, chromatography, and formulation
Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and document work in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and regulatory guidelines
Identify, troubleshoot, and escalate process issues when necessary
Assist with equipment setup, cleaning, and maintenance activities
Support continuous improvement initiatives and process updates within the manufacturing team
Education and Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field
OR
Associate's degree or biotechnology certificate with 2+ years of experience in biotech manufacturing or another regulated industry
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in a GMP or regulated laboratory/manufacturing environment
Familiarity with bioprocess techniques such as chromatography, filtration, or buffer preparation
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow detailed procedures
Comfort working in a team-based, fast-paced manufacturing environment
Additional Information
Candidates must be comfortable working overnight shifts and flexible schedules as required by production needs.
Avantor is looking for a dedicated Senior Manager of Operations to optimize our Performance Materials organization.
The Senior Manager oversees all daily operations of the plant from production and manufacturing to ensuring policies and procedures are followed. They develop processes that will maximize stewardship, safety, quality and productivity, monitor operations and trigger corrective actions and are responsible for production output, product quality and on-time shipping.
They will also have the opportunity to manage a large team within a complex discipline or department, comprised of intermediate/experienced professionals.
This Paris, KY role is full-time, on-site. Candidates throughout the USA will be considered.
Work Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm with additional hours as needed.
What we're looking for:
- Education:Bachelor's Degree required.
- Experience:
5+ years of related experience to include working with manufacturing-based processes and principles.
Senior management of people and operations experience.
Experience working in a chemical, pharma or medical device related industry.
Strong Process Safety Management (PSM) and Management of change (MOC)experience required.
cGMP, Quality/ safety experience.
Additional Qualifications:
Ability to travel up to 10% as needed.
Must have corporate level communication skills.
Training/ experience in continuous improvement methods including 6 sigma or lean manufacturing.
Experience developing operational processes to increase efficiency/ productivity.
Team collaboration and building skills with the ability to also work cross-functionally with other teams.
Experience overseeing production output/ quality and on-time shipping a plus.
How you will thrive and create an impact:
Serving customers worldwide, The Avantor Performance Materials organization manufactures and markets chemical products such as acids, advanced silicones, biological buffers, denaturants, and electronic chemicals, as well as diagnostics solutions.
This SME role offers significant opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
Reporting to the site Senior Director, the Senior Manager of Operations will:
Oversee all daily operations of the plant from production and manufacturing while ensuring policies and procedures are followed.
Maintain/ implement policies, processes and procedures to meet the requirements of regulatory and compliance standards, safety standards, GMP policies, product requirements, customer requirements, and business requirements.
Manage a multi-department team comprised of individual contributors to management.
Determine responsibilities of team.
Lead the team to accomplish business objectives, daily schedule completion, training, and professional development plans; inclusive of associate hiring, training, advising, developing, and performance management.
Lead/ participate on project teams to identify and evaluate process improvements (safety, quality, efficiency, capacity, capability, automation, etc.).
Utilize lean manufacturing, and other process improvement methods to establish world class manufacturing and inventory management.
Establish, develop and manage processes/ systems to allow for effective and efficient production operations that meet or exceed operational requirements for quality, procedural adherence, schedule adherence, work completion, lead times, budget/work standards, and optimal workflow.
Prepare/ assist in preparing departmental budgets.
Build business cases, cost models and financial justifications for process improvements and projects as appropriate.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Why Avantor?
Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!
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Location: Biologics Pilot Lab - Foster City, CA
Duration: 12 months
Schedule: Onsite (Occasional weekend hours will be required)
Description:
About the Role
Join our Biologics Pilot Lab and contribute directly to the development, scaleup, and pilot-scale production of early and late-stage biologic programs. In this role, you will execute downstream purification operations, support upstream activities as needed, and help advance programs that are central to client biologics pipeline. This position is ideal for candidates who are hands-on in the lab, collaborative, and excited to work on fast moving development efforts.
About the Team
- You will join a team of seven scientists responsible for producing pilot-scale biological products that support biologics programs, trouble shooting and improving processes. The team implements new technologies to enhance operational capability, capacity, and efficiency across the site.
Key Responsibilities
- Technical & Operational
- Plan and execute downstream purification and scale-up activities including filtration, chromatography, and buffer preparation.
- Support upstream operations as needed to ensure seamless end-to-end process execution.
- Monitor, analyze, and interpret process and performance data; prepare clear summaries of findings as appropriate.
- Maintain laboratory readiness, including equipment maintenance, analytical instrument upkeep, consumable inventory management, and general lab support.
- Communication & Collaboration
- Present data, results, and conclusions in group meetings and cross functional discussions.
- Communicate technical information clearly and effectively to colleagues at varying levels.
- Work with a team-oriented, collaborative, and solutions-focused mindset.
- Maintain a strong safety focus in all laboratories and pilot operations.
Required Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with downstream purification operations, including centrifugation, chromatography, TFF, and depth filtration.
- Proficiency with AKTA systems and UNICORN programming.
- Practical experience in chromatography column operations, including resin packing and unpacking at various scales (e.g. 4.4 to 30 cm internal diameter columns).
- Strong verbal communication, technical writing, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work effectively in cross functional teams and in a dynamic environment.
- Self-motivated, organized, and comfortable with scientific problem solving.---
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in pilot plant operations for biologics in a single-use facility.
- Familiarity with Process Development and/or current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), technology transfer, plant operations, and bioprocess scaleup principles.
Education
- AA/AS degree with 2+ years of relevant industry experience (purification techniques), or
- BS/BE in Chemical/Biochemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biology, or related discipline with 1+ year of relevant experience.
Work Requirements
This is a 100% onsite role in Foster City, CA.
Occasional weekend work required to support pilot-scale biologics operations.
Reason for Opening: Increased business needs and workload when FTEs are not available to meet timelines.
Interview Process
- Initial Zoom screening, followed by 1:1 interview with the hiring manager and 1-2 team members.
Onsite Offsite
- Onsite
Requisition ID: 2026-12849
Position Type: Full-Time
Schedule Shift: Day
Hours Per Week: 38
Travel: None
Category: Facilities/Security/Food Service
Overview
To keep all campus buildings clean and presentable.
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At A Glance
Responsibilities
The following outlines the basic responsibilities of this position. Other duties to be assigned as necessary.
Recurring Tasks:
o Empty trash cans
o Clean bathrooms
o Vacuum carpets
o Sweep and buff floors
o Dust
o Rearranging as necessary; furniture and material in offices and other rooms in buildings
o Be able to give top level customer service to Faculty, Staff, and Students
Periodic Tasks:
o High dusting
o Clean windows
o Restock paper towel and toilet paper dispensers
o Spot cleaning spills
o localized pest control (put out ant traps, ensure food is unavailable)
o deep clean offices
o power washing exterior of buildings and walkways
o Respond to urgent or immediate custodial needs outside of routine duties
Projects:
o Strip and wax of floors
o Shampooing of carpets
o Refinish and seal floor
Qualifications
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR RELATED EXPERIENCE:
Level 3 ‑H.S. diploma or G.E.D.&/or job related exp.
REASONING COMPETENCY:
Level 1 - Entry Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
MATHEMATICAL COMPETENCY:
Level 1 ‑ EntryAbility to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
OTHER REQUIRED SKILLS:
Some experience in the operation of buffers, vacuums, carpet machine, and floor stripper.
OTHER TRAINING OR CERTIFICATION:
Valid California driver license.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Experience in the operation of a buffer, a vacuum and understanding of cleanliness.
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This role serves as a technical and operational resource on the production floor, supporting production flow, compliance, and continuous improvement without formal supervisory authority.
Job Description AVAILABLE SHIFTS: 1st Shift: Mon-Fri 6am-2:30pm 2nd Shift: Mon-Fri 2pm-10:30pm 3rd Shift: Mon-Fri 10pm-6:30am MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES Acts as a technical and workflow lead by coordinating daily manufacturing tasks, prioritizing activities, and supporting efficient production flow without formal people management responsibility.
Provides on-the-job guidance, mentoring, and training to manufacturing technicians and lower-level operators to ensure adherence to procedures, safety standards, and GMP requirements.
Performs advanced, hands-on biopharmaceutical manufacturing activities, including media and buffer preparation, aseptic processing, equipment cleaning and sterilization, and any responsibilities to support production and schedule adherence.
Sets up, operates, monitors, and adjusts bioprocessing equipment such as autoclaves, washer-sterilizers, filtration systems, fermenters, and fill-finish equipment.
Prepares, cleans, assembles, and stages tanks, glassware, components, and systems for batch manufacturing operations in accordance with approved procedures.
Monitors critical process parameters, production data, and outputs to ensure compliance with batch records, specifications, and quality standards.
Identifies, documents, and escalates deviations, abnormal events, and process issues in accordance with quality systems and regulatory expectations.
Maintains accurate and complete batch documentation, equipment logs, inventory records, and other GMP compliance documentation.
Follows and reinforces standard operating procedures (SOPs), manufacturing instructions, and all applicable safety, quality, and regulatory guidelines.
Collaborates with engineering, quality, and maintenance teams on troubleshooting, investigations, testing, and process optimization activities.
Supports continuous improvement initiatives by providing technical input, identifying opportunities for efficiency or quality improvements, and assisting with implementation of approved changes.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Education High school diploma or GED required Work Experience 2-3 years of manufacturing experience.
Experience in aseptic manufacturing experience in GMP and ISO-cleanroom environments.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Proven ability to operate, monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain biopharmaceutical manufacturing equipment.
Demonstrated attention to detail with the ability to accurately complete GMP documentation and support investigations and escalate issues.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to guide and collaborate with others.
Comfortable working in cleanroom and controlled environments while adhering to gowning, safety, and quality requirements.
Flexibility to work mandatory overtime based on business needs.
Ability to speak, read, and write English with proficiency PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS Education Bachelor's degree in STEM field Work Experience 2 years of hands-on experience in GMP-regulated pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
Demonstrated experience performing advanced manufacturing operations such as aseptic processing, media/buffer preparation, and equipment operation Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Advanced knowledge of upstream and/or downstream bioprocessing operations Experience supporting audits, inspections, and regulatory interactions Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies and operational excellence initiatives Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work cross-functionally Medline Industries, LP, and its subsidiaries, offer a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
The anticipated salary range for this position: $28.75
- $41.75 Hourly The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s location, education, experience, skills, and abilities.
Medline will not pay less than the applicable minimum wage or salary threshold.
Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time off, etc., for employees working 30 or more hours per week on average.
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For roles where employees work less than 30 hours per week, benefits include 401(k) contributions as well as access to the Employee Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups and the Employee Service Corp.
We’re dedicated to creating a Medline where everyone feels they belong and can grow their career.
We strive to do this by seeking diversity in all forms, acting inclusively, and ensuring that people have tools and resources to perform at their best.
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Medline evaluates qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, neurodivergence, protected veteran status, marital or family status, caregiver responsibilities, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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Please apply or call one of us to learn more For further inquiries regarding the following opportunity, please contact our Talent Specialist, Marshelin at (224) 507-1280 Title: Mechanical Engineer (Manufacturing / Equipment) Duration: 12 Months Location: On-site in Newton, NC Travel Requirements: Expected to be on-site in the plant during the week Travel to a supplier or vendor may be required for equipment check-out before shipment Work Schedule: Typical 40 hours per week.
May require working weekends/holidays or longer days to support installation schedule Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position.
Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered.
Description Comments: 1) Candidates local to the NC region are preferred but Client is willing to consider candidates outside the local region who are willing to relocate at their own expense.
2) Candidates must be eligible to work in the US for at least 18 months.
Top skills: Experience with high-speed cable manufacturing equipment is a plus but not required (jacketing, ribbon stranding, buffering) Experience with mechanical equipment design, install, start-up and debug in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
Candidate must have 5 years demonstrated leadership experience with coordinating scheduling, workflows, etc..
Managing mechanical and electrical trades (both internal and external) executing equipment install and debug.
Skilled with use of design software (AutoCAD, Solidworks, Inventor) Scope of Position: A mechanical engineer responsible for leading and providing hands-on mechanical support for the installation, start-up and debug of high-cable manufacturing process equipment.
This includes working with a multi-functional team (mechanical, electrical, controls, facilities, IT, operations, etc.) Involves the application of mechanical principles encompassed in mechanics, hydraulics, thermodynamics, metallurgy, and machine design used for the design, production, operation, and use machinery of all types.
Requirements: Experience with high-speed cable manufacturing equipment is a plus but not required (jacketing, ribbon stranding, buffering) Experience with mechanical equipment design, install, start-up and debug in a high-volume manufacturing environment Managing mechanical and electrical trades executing equipment install and debug.
Skilled with use of design software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Inventor) Knowledge of machine guarding and safety practices and standards (OSHA, ANSI, ASME, etc) OSHA 30 Certification desired Good written and oral communication skills Ability to collaborate and work with diverse teams (skills, gender, culture, race, etc.) Capable of multitasking Ability to work with minimal direction Independently determines and develops approaches to solutions Familiarity with other engineering disciplines (electrical, civil, process, etc.) Key Responsibilities Coordinating the task and workplan for team members to meet customer schedule Providing hands on input and insight into equipment installation and troubleshooting Support start-up and qualification of equipment Verifying equipment build and layout against drawings Coordinating installation plan with safety and plant receivers Conferring with Client engineers and vendors to resolve equipment install or build discrepancies Ensure safe work practices Updating drawings and equipment documentation Education: BS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Technology Minimum Experience: 5 Years Interview process: Initial teams meeting with manager, then onsite interview if local.
If not local, interview will be by teams.
Local candidates are strongly preferred.
About us: DivIHN, the 'IT Asset Performance Services' organization, provides Professional Consulting, Custom Projects, and Professional Resource Augmentation services to clients in the Mid-West and beyond.
The strategic characteristics of the organization are Standardization, Specialization, and Collaboration.
DivIHN is an equal opportunity employer.
DivIHN does not and shall not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status.
Manufacturing, Solidworks, Inventor, AutoCad, multitasking
Shift: M-F 8-5pm
Key Responsibilities
- Perform manufacturing activities in compliance with GMP and ISO 13485 quality standards.
- Prepare and formulate buffers, reagents, and solutions according to approved procedures and specifications.
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WI) with strong attention to detail.
- Maintain excellent Good Documentation Practices (GDP), ensuring all records are accurate, complete, and audit?ready.
- The successful candidate must have a good mechanical background as they will be required to operate and maintain production equipment; experience with Biodot and/or Kinematic reel-to-reel systems is a strong plus.
- Support in-process checks, and quality control activities as required.
- Collaborate with Quality, R&D, and Engineering to troubleshoot processes and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Uphold a controlled manufacturing environment per internal and regulatory expectations.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in a GMP or ISO 13485 regulated manufacturing environment.
- Hands-on experience preparing buffers and handling chemical and biological materials.
- Strong understanding of GDP and controlled documentation processes.
- Experience with manufacturing instrumentation; Biodot reel-to-reel experience is highly desirable.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions, maintain consistency, and deliver high-quality work.
- Strong communication, organization, and problem?solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.
Estimated Min Rate: $30.00
Estimated Max Rate: $35.60
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- Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- MetLife Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan
- Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
- Referral Bonus Programs
- Certification and training opportunities
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Top skills:
• Experience with high-speed cable manufacturing equipment is a plus but not required (jacketing, ribbon stranding, buffering)
• Experience with mechanical equipment design, install, start-up and debug in a high-volume manufacturing environment. Candidate must have 5+ years demonstrated leadership experience with coordinating scheduling, workflows, etc..
• Managing mechanical and electrical trades (both internal and external) executing equipment install and debug.
• Skilled with use of design software (AutoCAD, Solidworks, Inventor)
Scope of Position:
• A mechanical engineer responsible for leading and providing hands-on mechanical support for the installation, start-up and debug of high-cable manufacturing process equipment. This includes working with a multi-functional team (mechanical, electrical, controls, facilities, IT, operations, etc.)
• Involves the application of mechanical principles encompassed in mechanics, hydraulics, thermodynamics, metallurgy, and machine design used for the design, production, operation, and use machinery of all types.
Requirements:
• Experience with high-speed cable manufacturing equipment is a plus but not required (jacketing, ribbon stranding, buffering)
• Experience with mechanical equipment design, install, start-up and debug in a high-volume manufacturing environment
• Managing mechanical and electrical trades executing equipment install and debug.
• Skilled with use of design software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Inventor)
• Knowledge of machine guarding and safety practices and standards (OSHA,
ANSI, ASME, etc) OSHA 30 Certification desired
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Ability to collaborate and work with diverse teams (skills, gender, culture, race, etc.)
• Capable of multitasking
• Ability to work with minimal direction
• Independently determines and develops approaches to solutions
• Familiarity with other engineering disciplines (electrical, civil, process, etc.)
This position will be working in Annapolis, MD at the United States Naval Academy. The core working hours are 7:00 am - 3:00 pm, Monday - Friday. Various weekends and holidays will be required. Starting pay is $20.45 per hour. This site is governed by a collective bargaining agreement. This position requires that the employee must successfully complete criminal history information background check and drug screening and be able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
QualificationsFloor care experience is required:
- Strip and wax floors
- Use of buffers
- Shampooing of carpets
Supervisor experience is required:
- Successfully management of custodial workers
- Sweeps and mops hallways, stairs and offices.
- Empties tenants' waste baskets and dispose the trash in prescribed manner.
- Dusts horizontal surfaces.
- Cleans bathrooms.
- Waxes and buffs floors with prescribed buffers.
- Cleans glass and windows.
- Washes walls and other vertical surfaces.
- Performs snow removal if required by contract specifications.
- Polishes kick panels, door knobs and other designated fixtures.
- Strips and waxes floors.
- Vacuums rugs.
- Mixes cleaning solutions.
- Maintains issued equipment.
- Notifies supervisor when supplies and equipment are needed to perform tasks.
- Supervises activities of assigned workers on a temporary basis while performing own work.
- Assumes responsibility of crew during the absence of the foreman.
- Performs all other duties assigned by Custodial Foreman.
- The incumbent must be able to stand or walk 90% of the work time; and sit 10%.
- He/she must be able to lift/carry 50 pounds and push/pull 50 pounds in order to clean work areas and handle supplies and equipment.
- He/she must be able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach.
- These requirements are necessary for using ladders and stairs, cleaning low areas, high areas, benches and corners.
- He/she must be able to communicate with supervisors and co workers.
- Must good vision, with depth perception and ability to distinguish colors for safety reasons.
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Salary: $17 - $20 / Hour
Overview: Join Our Team as a Floor Technician at Elderwood at North Creek! Are you looking for a rewarding job where you can make a difference? Elderwood at North Creek is seeking a FULL TIME Floor Technician to help keep our facility clean, comfortable, and welcoming for our residents!
Why Join Us?
- Full Benefits Package
- Compensation Programs - Ask about our Gas Allowance Stipend!
- Friendly and team-oriented work environment
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- A meaningful role where you help improve residents' quality of life
Location: Elderwood at North Creek: 112 Ski Bowl Rd, North Creek, NY 12853
Floor Technician Overview:
As a member of the Environmental Services team, the Floor Technician performs routine floor care including, but not limited to, scrubbing, extracting, refinishing, and buffing of floor surfaces while maintaining cleanliness and standard safety protocols.
Responsibilities- Maintains all floors, i.e. stripping, refinishing, and daily maintenance of various floor types and surfaces.
- Properly and safely operates various pieces of equipment such as extractor, auto-scrubber, hispeed buffer, shop vac, side-to-side buffer, vacuum, pressure washer, wheelchair washer, steam machine, etc.
- Regularly empties refuse/waste as instructed. Ensures that all entrance ways are clean and well-maintained.
- Follows cleaning procedures in a safe manner.
- Completes all assignments timely and as scheduled.
- Maintains equipment in good working condition and stores in designated location after each use.
- Inspects equipment regularly to ensure all pieces are in proper, safe working condition; notifies supervisor of any equipment malfunction(s) and/or repairs needed.
- Inventories supplies and requests items from supervisor as needed.
- Performs work both indoors and outdoors as assigned.
- Treats residents with respect and kindness and observes rights of residents.
- Attends in-services, departmental meetings, and other meetings, as required.
- Performs all job duties according to safety rules and practices required for this job position, and as required to ensure the general safety of staff, residents, and visitors of this facility.
- Utilizes electronic timekeeping system as directed.
- Arrives to work on time, regularly, and works as scheduled.
- Recognizes and follows the dress code of the facility including wearing name tag at all times.
- Follows policy and procedure regarding all electronic devices, computers, tablets, etc.
- Supports and abides by Elderwood's Mission, Vision, and Values.
- Abides by Elderwood's businesses code of conduct, compliance, and HIPAA policies.
- Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor, management staff or Administrator.
- Minimum 18 years of age due to equipment operation
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Janitorial/Environmental Services experience desired
- This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
