General Cleaner Home Depot Boise Mon 5a-10:30a, Tues thru Thur 5a-10a

Bluechip Pros•Boise, ID

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The General Cleaner performs a variety of cleaning activities at the assigned Home Depot facility in Boise, keeping the building clean, sanitary, and orderly, and completes other related tasks as assigned. Duties include high dusting, sanitizing and spot cleaning, bathroom cleaning, emptying trash, floor dusting, vacuuming and sanitizing, and maintaining outdoor grounds, common areas, and the food court. The cleaner inspects completed rooms, restores furniture placement, and corrects issues as needed. The role also involves courteous customer interaction, reporting broken or out-of-order items to a supervisor, and working quietly and within the assigned area. Other duties may include floor care such as stripping and waxing, carpet extraction and bonneting, and floor auto-scrubbing and buffing.

Requirements

Knowledge of basic janitorial work, 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 and 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.
Physical ability to walk, stand, or sit for extended periods; operate equipment; lift and carry 1–30 pounds; push and pull using both hands and arms with 5–35 pounds of force; climb stairs and ladders; bend, twist, balance, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach overhead, handle, grasp, and finger objects throughout the shift.
Sight, depth perception, and hand-eye coordination sufficient to perform cleaning tasks, operate equipment, and maintain safety standards.

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 using appropriate cleaning solutions.
Clean bathrooms, including sinks and toilets; 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 under furniture, and clean mopheads and dispose of dust appropriately.
Maintain outdoor areas by emptying and cleaning ash urns and trash cans; policing sidewalks, flower beds, curb lines, and parking lots for litter; spot-cleaning spills; removing gum; and wiping benches, vending machines, and window ledges.
Maintain public common areas by dust-mopping and spot-mopping hallways, cleaning glass, maintaining planters, and checking corners and edges for debris and cobwebs.
Clean food court tables, sanitize surfaces, return chairs to their places, spot-clean spills, empty trash, and collect and wash dirty trays using a tray power washer.
Sanitize floors using the proper germicidal solution, working from the back of the room and mopping under furniture and behind doors.
Inspect completed rooms, check furniture placement, and make corrections to prevent problems or complaints.
Clean halls, lobbies, stairs, water fountains, and furniture; perform wall spotting and high dusting daily.
Knock before entering an occupied room, respond courteously to customer questions or refer them to someone who can help, and report broken or out-of-order items to a supervisor.
Work quietly, reduce noise, maintain a neat personal appearance, stay in the assigned work area unless directed otherwise, and report incomplete work to a supervisor at the end of the shift.
Perform other duties as assigned or directed by the supervisor or Account Manager, potentially including floor and carpet care.