General Cleaner

The Budd Group•Chatham, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The General Cleaner keeps an office, commercial, or institutional building clean, safe, and orderly. The position performs general cleaning and janitorial duties across offices, hallways, lobbies, restrooms, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other areas. Work includes replenishing restroom supplies, cleaning surfaces and fixtures, removing waste, cleaning floors and furnishings, and assisting with project or outside cleaning as needed. The employee operates cleaning equipment, reports maintenance problems to a supervisor, discusses work or schedule issues with a supervisor or management, may lock or unlock doors, and attends training as directed. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., in Chatham, Virginia. The stated pay rate is $14.00. The role reports to the Site Supervisor. The employee must be able to lift or move up to 35 pounds. The work environment may involve exposure to infectious waste, diseases, and conditions; the noise level is usually moderate.

Requirements

The posting states that no prior experience or training is required.
Must be able to lift or move up to 35 pounds.
Must be able to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel objects, reach with arms and hands, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Required vision abilities include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

Clean offices, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other areas.
Replenish paper and soap products in bathrooms; clean mirrors, walls, showers, sinks, metal work, and toilets.
Empty wastebaskets and ashtrays and transport trash and waste to the disposal area.
Sweep, mop, vacuum, or refinish floors; clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies.
Wash walls, ceilings, vents, woodwork, windows, blinds, door panels, ledges, and sills; clean water fountains.
Dust furniture, light fixtures, and equipment, and replace light bulbs.
Assist with project cleaning, including lifting and removing furniture from rooms.
Assist with outside cleaning, which may include sweeping sidewalks and picking up trash.
Operate cleaning equipment and machinery, including wet vacuums, hand trucks, vacuum cleaners, carpet extractors, floor buffers, and automatic scrubbers.
Help complete the workload when other service workers are absent.
Report malfunctions and maintenance problems to the supervisor and discuss work or schedule problems with the supervisor or management.
Lock or unlock doors when required and attend training meetings and sessions as directed.