General Cleaner Macys DES PERES

Bluechip Pros•Des Peres, MO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

To perform a variety of cleaning activities in assigned buildings/facilities, keeping them in a clean, sanitary, and orderly condition, and to perform other tasks related to the area of assignment.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of janitorial work operations.
Basic knowledge of methods, materials, and equipment used in janitorial work.
Basic knowledge of safe work practices.
Knowledge of the use of toxic and non-toxic chemicals (per MSDS sheets).
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Sufficient communication skills to interact 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.
Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities, which may include walking, standing or sitting for extended periods of time, operating powered and non-powered equipment, lifting/carrying 1-30 lbs of equipment, supplies, or trash, pushing/pulling using both hands and arms with 5-35 lbs force, climbing stairs and ladders, bending/twisting/balancing at waist, knees, neck, kneeling/crouching/crawling, reaching, handling, grasping, and fingering, and overhead reaching.
Adequate sight for performing cleaning tasks and maintaining safety standards, including depth perception and hand-eye coordination.

Responsibilities

Perform high dusting using a treated high duster, starting in a counter-clockwise direction around the room, cleaning surfaces above shoulder height such as lights, curtain tips, vents, and ledges.
Sanitize and spot clean surfaces using a germicidal solution, working counter-clockwise around the room, sanitizing surfaces below shoulder height including ledges, chairs, telephones, countertops, and trash cans.
Remove fingerprints and smudges from doorknobs and walls using the proper solution.
Spot clean windows using the proper solution.
Clean bathrooms using a germicidal solution, wiping down in the following order: above and below the sink, the outside of the toilet bowl, and the inside of the toilet bowl using a Johnnie Mop and germicidal solution, paying attention to the rim.
Clean and check soap dispensers and paper dispensers daily, refilling as needed.
Empty trash cans, removing the liner and wiping the can if liquid is present, and placing a clean liner in the trash can.
Dust or vacuum floors using a treated dust mophead, starting at the back of the room and using an "S" stroke to catch dust on the leading edge, dusting under all furniture and in restrooms.
Clean the mophead with a counter brush using a downward stroke and sweep dust into a dustpan for disposal.
When vacuuming, start at the back of the room and work toward the door, ensuring all areas under chairs and furniture are cleaned.
Perform grounds care by emptying and cleaning ash urns and trash cans, policing sidewalks, flower beds, and curb lines for trash and cigarette butts, spot cleaning spills on sidewalks, removing gum with a scraper, wiping benches and vending machines, wiping lower window ledges, high dusting for dust and cobwebs, cleaning public area glass as necessary, and policing the parking lot for trash.
Clean public common areas by dust mopping and spot mopping main hallways, cleaning glass several times a day, cleaning planters inside and out, checking for cobwebs and high dusting window areas at least twice a week, and checking all corners and edges for dirt, cobwebs, and debris.
Clean, remove trash, and sanitize tables in the food court, placing chairs back under tables, spot cleaning spills, emptying and cleaning trash cans, removing dirty trays to the washroom for cleaning with a tray power washer, stacking clean trays for recycled use, and policing outside eating areas.
Sanitize floors using the proper germicidal solution, starting at the back of the room, mopping under furniture and behind doors as backing out of the room.
Perform final inspections after completing room cleaning, mentally reviewing steps and visually checking furniture placement, making corrections as needed.
Perform daily hall, lobby, stairs, water fountain, furniture, and wall spotting and high dusting.
Interact with customers in a friendly and cheerful manner, answering questions courteously or referring them to someone who can.
Report anything broken or out of order to the supervisor.
Work quietly and speak quietly, reducing or eliminating noise.
Stay in the assigned work area unless requested to go elsewhere by the supervisor.
Maintain a clean and neat personal appearance while on the job.
Report to the supervisor if work assignment is not completed by the end of the shift.
Be courteous at all times.
Perform other duties as assigned or directed by the supervisor or Account Manager, which may include floor care such as stripping and waxing floors, extraction and bonneting of carpets, and auto scrubbing and buffing of floors.