Bi-Lingual Janitor

Building Services of America Careers•Chicago, IL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Janitor to join our team. This full-time position is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of our facilities, including common areas, restrooms, and outdoor spaces. The Janitor will perform routine cleaning tasks, assist with minor maintenance and repairs, and ensure all areas are safe and presentable. This role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to work independently.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to operate cleaning machinery (e.g., vacuum cleaner, floor buffer) safely.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining cleanliness.
Physical stamina and the ability to lift to 75 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in janitorial or custodial work preferred.
Knowledge of cleaning techniques, equipment, and supplies.
Basic maintenance and repair skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting in common areas, hallways, and lobbies.
Clean and disinfect restrooms, including sinks, toilets, and fixtures, to maintain hygiene standards.
Empty trash bins and replace liners as needed.
Clean and maintain common area windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces.
Report any maintenance or repair needs to the Property Manager or Head Custodian promptly.
Assist with minor maintenance tasks, including changing light bulbs, repairing fixtures, and painting as required.
Conduct regular inspections of common areas to identify and address maintenance issues.
Keep outdoor areas, such as walkways and entrances, clean and free from debris.
Assist with landscaping tasks, including sweeping leaves and clearing snow from sidewalks, when applicable.
Ensure garbage disposal areas are clean and well-maintained.
Monitor and replenish cleaning and janitorial supplies as needed.
Maintain an organized and well-stocked janitorial supply room.
Report supply orders to the Property Manager for restocking.
Follow safety protocols and guidelines while performing cleaning and maintenance tasks.
Report any safety hazards or security concerns to the appropriate authorities.
Assist with emergency response procedures and drills as required.