Contract Cleaners

DayforceBuffalo, NY
Hybrid

About The Position

The Janitorial Contract Cleaner performs janitorial work at sites within the community as assigned by the supervisor. The Janitorial Contract Worker receives direct supervision from the Contract Cleaning Supervisor or Manager as assigned. This position is NON-EXEMPT from the overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standard Act. The Arc Erie County New York retains the right to change this job description at any time. The Arc Erie County NY is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) & Affirmative Action Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Requirements

  • Ability & Willing to learn: All janitorial duties, running auto scrubbers & burnishers & working independently or part of a team!
  • High School or GED preferred, but not required.
  • At least 1 year paid work experience in any of the following: industrial, building, maintenance and/or janitorial.
  • A valid NYS Driver’s license with an approved driving record is preferred, but not required; must have reliable transportation to assigned work site.
  • Good knowledge of work expectations, to include, ability to move from task to task with minimal direction and/or support, demonstrate consistent work effort; Detail-oriented; Ability to spot clean consistent with customer needs/expectations; Aptitude with janitorial equipment; Ability to work with cleaning chemicals consistent with their intended purpose and in a safe manner; Must be extremely flexible in job assignments and work hours; Ability to prioritize multiple projects running simultaneously; Show good judgment; Work independently as well as cooperatively with others; Be approachable, enthusiastic, personable, work under
  • The ability to communicate with individuals in a positive manner, demonstrate the ability to be a leader and serve as an appropriate role model to developmentally disabled individuals; Receive supervision instruction in a positive manner; Maintain a professional attitude and appearance at all times.
  • The ability to operate cleaning equipment, such as, commercial vacuums, floor scrubbing walk behind machines, buffers, extraction equipment, etc.; hand tools, such as, mops, wringers, brooms, scrappers, etc.; And the ability to come in contact with normal factory dust/dirt.

Nice To Haves

  • A valid NYS Driver’s license with an approved driving record is preferred
  • High School or GED preferred

Responsibilities

  • Performs janitorial tasks which may include any of the following:
  • General cleaning to include offices, restrooms, entrances, stairwells and general facility cleaning.
  • Restock supplies in bathrooms, break rooms and common areas.
  • Empty all trash cans and replace liners, clean receptacles as necessary.
  • Use vacuum cleaners, carpet cleaners, buffers and other power tools as required.
  • Dusting and cleaning office furniture, per contract.
  • Specialized cleaning to include carpets, stripping and refinishing of floors, washing walls and windows.
  • Clean windows and windowsills.
  • Wearing safety equipment for personal protection.
  • Maintain janitor closets in a clean, safe and operable condition.
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