DAY PORTER/SCHOOL CUSTODIAL CLEANER

ABM US•Columbia, SC
•Onsite

About The Position

ABM is seeking a reliable and experienced School Custodian to perform general cleaning duties in designated areas at a K–12 school, college, or university campus. The position is suitable for someone entering or returning to the workforce; no prior experience or formal education is required, and on-the-job training is provided. Applicants with military experience are encouraged to apply. ABM is a provider of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions, serving sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. ABM states that it is an equal employment opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • No experience is required; on-the-job training is provided.
  • No high school diploma, GED, or college degree is required.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior customer service experience.
  • One year of prior similar work experience.
  • Military or veteran experience; military candidates are encouraged to apply. Military Occupational Specialty codes listed: 92S, 92Y, LS, 3051, and 3F1X1.

Responsibilities

  • Clean and maintain assigned areas, which may include classrooms, hallways, restrooms, locker rooms, offices, and stairways.
  • Sweep, remove debris, clean spills, and mop floors in designated areas.
  • Check trash receptacles regularly and empty them as needed.
  • Follow procedures for using chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
  • Notify a lead cleaner or manager about the need for minor or major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
  • Establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with clients, coworkers, shift coordinators, supervisors, and managers.
  • Collect, consolidate, and sort recycling into the proper receptacles.
  • Clean and dust desks, chairs, tables, furniture, fixtures, doors, sills, floors, ceilings, and walls.
  • Polish hard surfaces, including woodwork and stainless steel surfaces.
  • Wipe and clean tabletops, chairs, and equipment in food areas.
  • Move cabinets, boxes, furniture, crates, and equipment to clean areas manually or with hand trucks.
  • Clean interior partition glass, windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.
  • Sweep walks, rake leaves, cut grass, remove snow, or perform other incidental seasonal tasks.
  • Maintain restroom cleanliness, including cleaning and polishing as needed.
  • Comply with safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and procedures established by the Company, clients, and regulatory authorities.

Benefits

  • ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package; details are provided through ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members.
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