General Cleaner Macys Greenwood Park Mall, Greenwood

Bluechip Pros•Greenwood, IN

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. Work includes cleaning rooms and restrooms, public common areas, the food court, and outdoor grounds. The cleaner uses appropriate cleaning solutions, tools, and powered or non-powered equipment, follows safe work practices and chemical instructions, and checks completed work to ensure spaces are clean and orderly. The role also involves courteous customer interaction, reporting broken or out-of-order items to a supervisor, remaining in the assigned work area unless directed otherwise, and reporting any unfinished assignment at the end of the shift. Other assigned duties may include floor care such as stripping and waxing, carpet extraction and bonneting, and floor 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 according to 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 meet the physical demands of the job, including extended walking, standing, or sitting; lifting and carrying 1–30 pounds; pushing and pulling with both hands and arms using 5–35 pounds of force; climbing stairs and ladders; bending, twisting, balancing, kneeling, crouching, and crawling; reaching, handling, grasping, and fingering; and overhead reaching.
Sight, depth perception, and hand-eye coordination sufficient to perform cleaning tasks, operate equipment, use tools, and maintain safety standards.

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 using appropriate cleaning solutions.
Clean bathrooms, including sinks and toilets, and check and refill soap and paper dispensers.
Empty trash cans, wipe them when needed, and replace liners.
Dust or vacuum floors, including under furniture, and clean and sanitize floors.
Clean and check outdoor areas throughout the day, including ash urns, trash cans, sidewalks, flower beds, curb lines, parking lots, benches, vending machines, window ledges, and public-area glass.
Dust mop and spot mop hallways and clean public common areas; maintain glass and planters and check for cobwebs and debris.
Clean and sanitize food-court tables, return chairs to their places, remove trash and spills, clean trays using the tray power washer, and police outside eating areas.
Inspect completed rooms, review cleaning steps, check furniture placement, and make corrections as needed.
Clean halls, lobbies, stairs, water fountains, and furniture, and perform wall spotting and high dusting daily.
Knock before entering an occupied room, treat customers courteously, answer or refer questions, work quietly, and maintain a neat personal appearance.
Report broken or out-of-order items to the supervisor and report unfinished assignments at the end of the shift.
Perform other duties as assigned, potentially including floor stripping and waxing, carpet extraction and bonneting, and floor auto-scrubbing and buffing.