Custodian - Temporary

Blackstone Consulting, Inc.•Los Angeles, CA

About The Position

The Custodian position provides the cleaning and upkeep of an assigned area. Essential Functions Cleans and maintains buildings/facilities. Performs heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish. Complies with all safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and procedures established by the Company, Clients, and regulatory authorities Custodian must be flexible and willing to complete all tasks that are assigned.

Requirements

Ability to provide cleaning services within a commercial, industrial or residential environment.
Demonstrated history of related cleaning experience preferably with a major institution, and a solid work ethic.
Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Push and pull up to 50 lbs.
Stands and moves within assigned work area, or building for 6 to 7 hours (excluding breaks and lunch)
Some bending, stooping and reaching as necessary to complete the work

Responsibilities

Cleans building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them. Follows procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
Sometimes using ladders, dusts and washes furniture, walls, machines, and equipment; cleans ceilings and dusts and polishes light fixtures.
May be required to move cabinets, boxes, furniture, and equipment to clean areas, either manually or by using hand trucks
May remove stains from such surfaces as rugs, drapes, walls, and floors using chemicals and cleaning solutions.
Mixes water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions according to specifications
Cleans and vacuums carpeted areas, including application of spot cleaning treatment
Gathers and empties trash
Wipes and cleans tabletops, chairs, and equipment in food areas
Cleans and polishes furniture and fixtures
Services, cleans, and supplies restrooms
Periodically cleans overhead vents, dusts blinds, and polishes wood furniture
Cleans interior partition glass, windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees
Must keep janitor’s closet neat and orderly and maintain equipment in good working order
Adhere to safety policies and procedures
Understand the employee handbook, hazard communication program, bloodborne pathogen procedure and all safety policies and procedures.
Participate in monthly safety training.