Custodian/Housekeeper

Simon Property Group•Gaffney, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is accountable for maintaining the cleanliness of the center’s common areas, including the parking lot, common sidewalks, and service bays. It is also responsible for emptying trash receptacles and tenant dumpsters and operating a trash compactor. The role performs custodial duties throughout the facility’s interior and exterior, operates janitorial and high-reach equipment, and supports other departments during events. The employee must follow applicable safety standards and maintain cleaning supplies, equipment, tools, records, and inventory systems.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Ability to read and interpret documents and comprehend instructions.
Ability to effectively present information to departmental management, employees, tenants, and outside contacts.
Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out written or oral instructions.
Ability to define problems, collect information, and establish facts.
Self-starter with the ability to work independently and multitask.
Knowledge of safety rules, hazards, and accident-prevention measures.
Ability to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Valid Driver’s License.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Technical School certifications and/or training preferred.

Responsibilities

Inspect and patrol the interior and exterior of the facility and perform custodial duties, including sweeping and wet-mopping floors and sidewalks, operating a steam cleaner and hand vacuum, cleaning and restocking restrooms, gathering trash, emptying trash receptacles, operating the compactor, and turning trash carts.
Operate janitorial equipment to maintain the cleanliness of the property.
Operate high-reach or lift equipment to remove debris and clean elevated surfaces.
Assist other departments, including Marketing, with cleaning and patrols during events.
Establish procedures to ensure scheduled cleaning of different facility areas is completed.
Maintain a professional, cooperative working relationship with management and coworkers.
Perform work in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines, including OSHA standards, to promote a safe working environment.
Maintain appropriate inventory systems, records, files, material safety data sheets, cleaning supplies, equipment, and tools.
Note damaged or missing property, missing trash containers, and other problems, and notify a supervisor.
Perform additional duties as assigned.