Full-Time Cleaner
About The Position
The Cleaner maintains a clean, safe, and sanitary environment by performing routine janitorial services at assigned locations. The role ensures cleaning tasks meet company standards, client expectations, and safety procedures, while contributing to a positive and professional work environment. The position performs cleaning and sanitation in areas such as floors, restrooms, break rooms, offices, and common areas; maintains cleaning equipment and janitorial closets; follows safety procedures; and communicates supply, equipment, maintenance, and facility concerns to supervisors. Work takes place in warehouse, retail, grocery, or distribution environments, and may involve varying shifts based on business needs. The role is full-time, non-exempt, and based in Syracuse, New York. The posted pay range is $16.00–$17.00 per hour.
Requirements
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Reliability, dependability, and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Must be able to work night shifts and travel to assigned work locations.
- Continually stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach throughout the shift.
- Frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to safely operate cleaning equipment, including floor scrubbers, buffers, pallet jacks, and other equipment as required.
- Regularly use a mobile phone for communication and work-related tasks.
- Hearing and vision sufficient to safely perform job duties.
- Willingness to work varying shifts based on business needs.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous janitorial, custodial, housekeeping, or commercial cleaning experience.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Responsibilities
- Clean and sanitize assigned areas, including floors, restrooms, break rooms, offices, and common areas.
- Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, sanitize, empty trash receptacles, and disinfect high-touch surfaces.
- Replenish restroom and facility supplies and follow established cleaning schedules.
- Report maintenance concerns, damaged equipment, safety hazards, supply shortages, equipment issues, accidents, and facility concerns to a supervisor.
- Follow company safety policies and procedures; handle, store, and use chemicals and equipment properly.
- Keep emergency exits, eyewash stations, and walkways clear and accessible.
- Operate cleaning equipment safely and report malfunctions promptly; wear required PPE.
- Clean, maintain, drain, and charge assigned equipment as required, and return tools and supplies to designated storage areas.
- Safely return propane tanks to the designated storage cage when applicable.
- Keep janitorial closets clean, organized, and stocked.
- Complete assigned checklists and documentation accurately.
- Communicate daily assignments and operational concerns with supervisors and team members.
- Participate in walkthroughs with store management when requested.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO).
- Employer-contributed medical insurance.
- Optional employee-paid dental and vision coverage.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
