Environmental Tech

Jonesboro, AR

The Environmental Teach/Floater's main responsibility is cleaning and restocking the facility. Areas include, but are not limited to, offices, corridors, conference room, lobby/waiting area, restrooms. This position will also be cross-trained, as a Floater for the classrooms and kitchen.

Essential Functions and Basic Duties:

  • Cleaning duties to include, but not limited to, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, sanitizing and trash removal
  • Ability to follow daily/weekly/monthly cleaning schedule and document work performed
  • Assisting with light maintenance work as needed
  • Follow written and verbal instruction with minimal supervision
  • Checks off deliveries and puts them in their designated spots
  • Assists, as needed, with classroom duties such as lunch breaks
  • Assists, as needed, with kitchen duties
  • Ensures a positive emotional climate for the children during coverage through use of appropriate and approved techniques
  • Maintains a professional, pleasant, and caring attitude towards children, parents and staff
  • Creates a clean, safe, healthy, and sanitary learning environment
  • Knowledgeable of minimum licensing, Health Dept., and other regulatory agencies’ guidelines
  • Dependable, punctual, trustworthy and responsible
  • Other duties as assigned

 Minimum requirements

  • H. S. Diploma or equivalent
  • At least one year of successful custodial/janitorial experience preferred
  • At least one year of successful experience in a classroom setting preferred
  • Clear Criminal Record Check/Arkansas Child Maltreatment Registry Check/FBI Background Check
  • Yearly completion of a minimum of 15 hours of continuing education through PDR
  • Pass a drug screen (annually or random)
  • Have a current CPR certification or ability to obtain

Abilities Required

  • Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors
  • Ability to work with children
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks in a very busy environment
  • Ability to carry out instructions
  • Ability to clean efficiently and timely
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to bend, stoop, stand, walk, pull and reach for several hours per day

*Paid Time Off, Medical, Vision, Dental, supplemental insurances, life insurance, 401K*

JOB CODE: Environmental Tech