About The Position

The General Cleaner performs a variety of cleaning activities in assigned buildings and facilities, maintaining clean, sanitary, and orderly conditions, along with other tasks related to the assigned area. Work includes high dusting, sanitizing and spot cleaning, bathroom cleaning, emptying trash, dusting or vacuuming floors, floor sanitizing, and care of grounds and public areas. The role also includes cleaning food-court areas and trays, inspecting completed rooms, and maintaining customer service standards. Other duties may be assigned by a supervisor or Account Manager, including floor stripping and waxing, carpet extraction and bonneting, and floor auto-scrubbing and buffing. The cleaner is expected to work quietly and courteously, remain in the assigned work area unless directed otherwise, report broken or out-of-order items, and notify a supervisor if an assignment is incomplete at the end of the shift. The listed schedule is Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday mornings at Academy Sport, 19th St., Lubbock.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of basic janitorial work operations, methods, materials, and equipment.
  • Knowledge of basic safe work practices.
  • Knowledge of 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 coworkers 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 needed to perform the assigned duties, including walking, standing or sitting for extended periods; lifting or carrying equipment, supplies, and trash weighing 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, crawling, and overhead reaching.
  • Ability to reach, handle, grasp, and finger while operating equipment and tools and wiping and cleaning surfaces.
  • Visual ability, including depth perception and hand-eye coordination, to perform cleaning tasks, operate equipment, and maintain safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Perform high dusting of surfaces above shoulder height using a treated high duster and clean the duster as instructed.
  • Sanitize surfaces below shoulder height and spot-clean fingerprints, smudges, and windows using appropriate cleaning solutions.
  • Clean bathrooms, including sinks and toilets; clean and refill soap and paper dispensers as needed.
  • Empty trash cans, clean them when necessary, and replace liners.
  • Dust-mop or vacuum floors, including beneath furniture, and dispose of collected dust appropriately.
  • Clean and inspect outside areas, including ash urns, trash cans, sidewalks, flower beds, curb lines, benches, vending machines, window ledges, public glass, and parking lots.
  • Maintain public common areas by dust-mopping and spot-mopping hallways, cleaning glass and planters, checking for cobwebs and debris, and high-dusting window areas at least twice per week.
  • Clean food-court tables, remove trash, sanitize surfaces, return chairs under tables, spot-clean spills, and clean trash cans.
  • Collect dirty trays, wash them using a tray power washer, and stack clean trays for reuse.
  • Sanitize floors using the proper germicidal solution, working from the back of the room and mopping 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.
  • Knock before entering an occupied room, assist or courteously refer customers, and maintain a quiet and neat personal appearance.
  • Report broken or out-of-order items and incomplete work assignments to a supervisor.
  • Perform other assigned duties, which may include floor stripping and waxing, carpet extraction and bonneting, and floor auto-scrubbing and buffing.
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