JOB ANNOUNCMENT
Window Washer
Chicago Department of Aviation
Number of Positions: 4
Under supervision, washes and cleans windows, partitions, doors, glass walls/curtains, and other glass surfaces in the interior and exterior of buildings, and performs related duties as required.
THIS POSITION IS IN THE CAREER SERVICE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education, Training, and Experience
· Two years of professional residential or commercial window washing work experience OR two years of experience performing labor, custodial or maintenance work requiring working from heights.
· Must be able to work at heights above ground level.
· Willingness and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Licensure, Certification, or Other Qualifications
· Some positions may require a valid State of Illinois Driver’s License
NOTE: You must provide your valid U.S. driver's license at time of processing.
WORKING CONDITIONS
· Exposure to outdoor weather conditions.
· Perform work in interior and exterior of buildings.
· Work performed at various heights above ground level.
EQUIPMENT
· Communication equipment (e.g., two-way radio, pager system)
· Window washing equipment (e.g., scissor lifts, articulated boom, extension poles, scrub mops, squeegees, ladders, mop buckets)
· Personal protective equipment (e.g., shoes, glasses, gloves, safety harnesses)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
· Substantial lifting (up to 50 pounds) is required.
· Ability to stand for extended or continuous periods of time.
· Ability to move one's hands and arms to grasp or manipulate objects.
· Ability to climb staircases, ladders, and/or step stools.
· Ability to tolerate heights while working.
Education & Employment Verification - Please be advised that if you are selected to be hired you must provide, upon request, adequate information regarding your educational and employment history as it relates to the qualifications of the position for which you are applying. If you received your degree internationally, all international transcripts/diploma must be accompanied by a Foreign Credential Evaluation. If the City of Chicago cannot verify this information, any offer extended to you will be withdrawn and you will not be hired.
NOTE: You must provide your transcripts or diploma, professional license, or training certificates at time of processing, if applicable. You must also provide your valid U.S. driver's license at time of processing.
NOTE: To be considered for this position you must provide information about your educational background and your work experience. You must include job titles, dates of employment, and specific job duties. (If you are a current City employee, Acting Up cannot be considered.) If you fail to provide this information at the time you submit your application, it will be incomplete, and you will not be considered for this position. There are three ways to provide the information: 1) you may attach a resume; 2) you may paste a resume; or 3) you can complete the online resume fields.
SELECTION REQUIREMENTS
This position does not require a test or interview. Applicants who successfully apply for the position, meet the minimum qualifications, and possess the qualifications best suited to fulfill the responsibilities of the position will be hired in a lottery/random order.
Preference will be given to candidates possessing the following:
· Certified Window Washer
· Driver’s License
NOTE:
· The candidate selected for hire must pass an airport background check and a Security Threat Assessment (STA)
· Must be flexible for early and/or late meetings and weekends.
Salary: $27.30 / Hourly
Application Period March 12, 2024 - March 26, 2024
ALL REFERENCES TO POLITICAL SPONSORSHIP OR RECOMMENDATION MUST BE OMITTED FROM ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS SUBMITTED FOR CITY EMPLOYMENT.
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