Cleaner

SHP MANAGEMENT•Hyattsville, MD

13h•$19 - $22

About The Position

The Cleaner (Porter, Janitor) is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the property and performing custodial and maintenance duties as directed by the Assistant Superintendent or Building Superintendent. Duties include maintaining clean and groomed common areas, community and office buildings, laundry rooms, maintenance shop, grounds, parking lots, and dumpster areas; preparing apartments for turnover; collecting debris; and assisting with basic maintenance repairs and exterior work.

Requirements

Two years of experience maintaining building cleanliness.
High school diploma.
Knowledge of equipment used for sweeping and vacuuming rugs and floors, washing and waxing floors, cleaning glass and fixtures, and exterior work such as sweeping, shoveling, and sanding walkways.
Ability to communicate orally with a wide range of people.
Ability to accept responsibility and account for one's actions.
Dependable and trustworthy.
Ability to organize and complete work within given deadlines using available time effectively.
Ability to work at a sustained pace and produce quality work.
Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

Maintain a clean and groomed appearance in common areas, including bathrooms, kitchens, and community rooms.
Sweep, vacuum, and shampoo rugs; strip, wash, and wax floors; and clean glass and fixtures.
Assist with exterior work, including shoveling and sanding walkways and stairs, sweeping walkways and stairs, and lawn care maintenance beyond contractual agreements.
Prepare apartments for turnover within established guidelines.
Clean community buildings, laundry rooms, the office building, maintenance shop, and grounds, and keep areas clean and sanitary.
Collect debris on the property daily.
Clean parking lots and dumpster areas.
Assist the Building Superintendent with basic maintenance repairs.
Assist on an on-call rotation schedule.
Use required safety equipment, including gloves, goggles, back belts, and proper footwear.