General Cleaner Macys Summit Mall - AKRON

Bluechip Pros•Akron, OH

3d•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 include cleaning indoor spaces, bathrooms, floors, public areas, food courts, and outside grounds; operating janitorial equipment; and reporting maintenance concerns to a supervisor. The cleaner is expected to follow safe work practices, use cleaning chemicals according to their instructions, maintain a neat appearance, and provide courteous customer service. The role may also include other duties assigned or directed by a supervisor or Account Manager, such as floor stripping and waxing, carpet extraction and bonneting, and floor auto-scrubbing and buffing.

Requirements

Knowledge of basic janitorial work operations, 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, including cleaning-chemical instructions and warning labels.
Ability to communicate sufficiently with coworkers and supervisors.
Ability to operate powered and non-powered janitorial equipment.
Ability to maintain the physical condition required for assigned duties, including extended walking, standing, or sitting; lifting and carrying 1–30 pounds; pushing and pulling with 5–35 pounds of force; climbing stairs and ladders; bending, twisting, balancing, kneeling, crouching, and crawling; reaching, handling, grasping, and fingering; and overhead reaching throughout the shift.
Ability to use sight, depth perception, and hand-eye coordination to perform cleaning tasks and operate equipment safely.
Maintain a clean and neat personal appearance while on the job.
Be friendly and courteous to customers, work quietly, and report issues or unfinished work to the supervisor.

Responsibilities

High-dust surfaces above shoulder height, including lights, vents, curtain tips, and ledges.
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, clean them when needed, and replace liners.
Dust or vacuum floors, including under furniture and in restrooms.
Clean outside areas throughout the day, including ash urns, trash cans, sidewalks, flower beds, curbs, parking lots, benches, vending machines, window ledges, and public-area glass; remove gum and spot-clean spills.
Clean public common areas, including hallways, planters, glass, and window areas; check corners and edges for dirt, cobwebs, and debris.
Clean and sanitize food court tables, spot-clean spills, empty trash cans, collect and wash trays using the tray power washer, and patrol outside eating areas.
Sanitize floors, including under furniture and behind doors.
Inspect completed rooms, review cleaning steps, check furniture placement, and make corrections as needed.
Clean halls, lobbies, stairs, water fountains, and furniture; perform wall spotting and high dusting daily.
Provide courteous customer service, answer or refer questions, work quietly, and remain in the assigned work area unless directed otherwise.
Report broken or out-of-order items to the supervisor and report incomplete assignments at the end of the shift.
Perform other assigned duties, which may include floor stripping and waxing, carpet extraction and bonneting, and floor auto-scrubbing and buffing.