General Cleaner Academy Sport Baton Rouge M,W,F,S AM

Bluechip Pros•Baton Rouge, LA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The General Cleaner performs a variety of cleaning activities in assigned buildings and facilities, keeping them clean, sanitary, and orderly, and performs other tasks related to the assigned area. Duties cover cleaning and sanitizing rooms, bathrooms, floors, public common areas, food court areas, and outdoor grounds. The cleaner follows established procedures for using germicidal solutions and other cleaning products, handling trash, replenishing dispensers, and operating janitorial equipment. The role also involves checking completed work, maintaining courteous and quiet customer interactions, reporting broken or out-of-order items to a supervisor, and staying within the assigned work area unless directed otherwise. Other duties may be assigned by a supervisor or Account Manager, including floor 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 and the use of toxic and non-toxic chemicals in accordance with MSDS sheets.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to communicate sufficiently with co-workers 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 necessary to perform the assigned duties, including prolonged walking, standing, or sitting; lifting and carrying equipment, supplies, and trash weighing 1–30 lbs.; pushing and pulling with 5–35 lbs. of force; climbing stairs and ladders; bending, twisting, balancing, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and overhead reaching.
Ability to reach, handle, grasp, and finger while operating equipment and tools and wiping and cleaning surfaces.
Sight sufficient to perform cleaning tasks and maintain safety, including depth perception and hand-eye coordination.

Responsibilities

High-dust surfaces above shoulder height, including lights, vents, ledges, and window areas.
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 necessary, and replace liners.
Dust or vacuum floors, including under furniture and in restrooms.
Clean and check outdoor areas, including ash urns, trash cans, sidewalks, flower beds, curb lines, benches, vending machines, window ledges, public-area glass, and parking lots.
Dust mop and spot mop hallways and clean public common areas, including glass, planters, corners, edges, and window areas.
Clean and sanitize food court tables, return chairs to their places, spot-clean spills, empty trash, and police outdoor eating areas.
Take dirty trays to the washroom, clean them using the tray power washer, and stack clean trays for reuse.
Sanitize floors using the proper germicidal solution, working from the back of the room toward the exit.
Inspect completed rooms and correct issues with cleaning or furniture placement.
Clean hallways, lobbies, stairs, water fountains, and furniture, and perform wall spotting and high dusting daily.
Knock before entering an occupied room, assist customers courteously or refer them to someone who can help, and work quietly.
Report broken or out-of-order items to the supervisor and report incomplete assignments at the end of the shift.
Maintain a clean and neat personal appearance and remain in the assigned work area unless directed otherwise.
Perform other assigned duties, which may include stripping and waxing floors, carpet extraction and bonneting, and floor scrubbing and buffing.