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Blue Chip Pros•Rockford, IL

About The Position

Blue Chip Pros is seeking a General Cleaner to perform a variety of cleaning activities at assigned buildings and facilities, keeping them clean, sanitary, and orderly. The role includes routine cleaning of rooms, bathrooms, floors, halls, lobbies, stairs, water fountains, furniture, public areas, food courts, and outdoor grounds. The cleaner uses appropriate cleaning solutions and powered or non-powered equipment, follows safe work practices and chemical instructions, and inspects completed work to correct issues. The cleaner is expected to provide courteous customer service, work quietly, remain in the assigned area unless directed otherwise, report broken or out-of-order items to a supervisor, and notify the supervisor if an assignment is unfinished at the end of the shift. Other duties may be assigned, including floor care such as stripping and waxing, carpet extraction and bonneting, and floor scrubbing and buffing.

Requirements

Knowledge of basic janitorial operations, methods, materials, and equipment.
Knowledge of basic safe work practices.
Knowledge of using toxic and non-toxic chemicals in accordance with MSDS sheets.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to communicate sufficiently with coworkers and supervisors.
Ability to operate powered and non-powered janitorial equipment.
Ability to interpret written instructions and warning labels on cleaning chemicals.
Ability to maintain the physical condition needed for assigned duties, including extended walking, standing, or sitting; operating equipment; lifting and carrying 1–30 pounds; pushing and pulling with 5–35 pounds of force; climbing stairs and ladders; bending, twisting, balancing, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, handling, grasping, and fingering.
Sight, depth perception, and hand-eye coordination sufficient to perform cleaning tasks, operate equipment, use tools, and maintain safety standards.
Availability for afternoon/evening work and weekends.

Responsibilities

High-dust surfaces above shoulder height, including lights, curtain tips, vents, and ledges.
Sanitize surfaces below shoulder height and spot-clean fingerprints, smudges, and windows.
Clean bathrooms, including sinks and toilets, and check and refill soap and paper dispensers as needed.
Empty trash cans, wipe them when needed, and replace liners.
Dust mop or vacuum floors, including beneath furniture, and sanitize floors using the appropriate germicidal solution.
Clean outdoor areas, including ash urns, trash cans, sidewalks, flower beds, curb lines, benches, vending machines, window ledges, public-area glass, and parking lots.
Maintain public common areas by dust- and spot-mopping hallways, cleaning glass and planters, and checking for cobwebs and debris.
Clean and sanitize food-court tables, spot-clean spills, empty trash, process dirty trays using a tray power washer, and monitor outdoor eating areas.
Inspect completed rooms, check furniture placement, and correct issues as needed.
Clean halls, lobbies, stairs, water fountains, and furniture; perform wall spotting and high dusting daily.
Provide courteous customer service, work quietly, stay in the assigned work area unless directed otherwise, and report maintenance issues or unfinished work to a supervisor.
Perform other assigned duties, which may include floor stripping and waxing, carpet extraction and bonneting, and floor scrubbing and buffing.