Part-Time Cleaner

TEC Services•City of Syracuse, NY
•$17 - $17•Onsite

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. Duties include cleaning floors, restrooms, break rooms, offices, and common areas; sanitizing high-touch surfaces; replenishing facility supplies; and following cleaning schedules. The Cleaner is also responsible for safely using, cleaning, and storing equipment and chemicals, maintaining organized janitorial closets, and promptly reporting hazards, maintenance concerns, equipment issues, accidents, or supply shortages. The position involves completing checklists and documentation, communicating with supervisors and team members, and participating in store-management walkthroughs when requested. The role is based in warehouse, retail, grocery, or distribution environments. The employee must be able to work night shifts and varying shifts based on business needs, and travel to assigned work locations. Physical demands include standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, and frequently lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds. The job may require operating cleaning equipment and regularly using a mobile phone for work-related communication.

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.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach throughout the shift.
  • Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to safely operate cleaning equipment as required.
  • Hearing and vision sufficient to safely perform job duties.

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 floors, restrooms, break rooms, offices, and common areas.
  • Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, sanitize surfaces, and empty trash receptacles.
  • Clean and disinfect high-touch surfaces according to company standards.
  • Replenish restroom and facility supplies as needed.
  • Follow cleaning schedules and complete assigned tasks efficiently.
  • Report maintenance concerns, damaged equipment, and safety hazards to the supervisor.
  • Follow company safety policies and procedures and properly handle, store, and use cleaning chemicals and equipment.
  • Keep emergency exits, eyewash stations, and walkways clear and accessible.
  • Wear required personal protective equipment and report equipment malfunctions promptly.
  • Clean and maintain assigned equipment after each shift, including draining, cleaning, and charging equipment as required.
  • Return tools, equipment, signs, buckets, and supplies to designated storage areas; safely return propane tanks to the designated storage cage when applicable.
  • Keep janitorial closets clean, organized, and stocked.
  • Notify the supervisor of supply shortages, equipment issues, accidents, or facility concerns.
  • Complete assigned checklists and documentation accurately.
  • Communicate daily assignments and operational concerns to supervisors and team members.
  • Participate in walkthroughs with store management when requested.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Employer-contributed medical insurance
  • Optional employee-paid dental and vision coverage
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