JANITOR (PART TIME)

NEXCOM•Bethesda, MD
•Onsite

About The Position

Performs a full range of cleaning tasks to maintain a designated area, using heavy industrial-type equipment. The employee receives oral or written instructions and assignments from a supervisor or crew leader. Work is frequently reviewed for cleanliness and performance. The janitor keeps an assigned area orderly and clean and sets a schedule and sequence for tasks based on their required frequency. Duties include cleaning and maintaining floors, hallways, offices, restrooms, rugs, air vents, fixtures, and other surfaces. The role also involves maintaining and making minor repairs to cleaning equipment, removing stains with chemicals and cleaning solutions, moving heavy furniture and supplies, and cleaning windows and doors at ground level. The employee may operate a motor vehicle on a limited basis and performs other related duties as assigned. Work is indoors in areas that normally have adequate heat, light, and ventilation. The position occasionally involves exposure to skin irritants from strong cleaning solutions and possible serious injury from electrical shocks or falls from ladders or scaffolds. Moderately heavy physical effort is required, including occasional ladder and scaffold work, frequent lifting and moving of objects weighing about 40 pounds, and occasional lifting and moving of objects weighing over 50 pounds.

Requirements

  • Six months of experience performing cleaning tasks using standard or janitorial cleaning tools or industrial-type cleaning equipment.
  • Ability to perform moderately heavy physical work, including occasional work from ladders and scaffolds.
  • Ability to frequently lift and move objects weighing about 40 pounds and occasionally lift and move objects weighing over 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain an assigned area in an orderly and clean condition, setting a task schedule and sequence based on required frequency.
  • Scrub, strip, wax, and polish floors using heavy industrial-type vacuum cleaners and other equipment.
  • Adjust, clean, and oil cleaning machines; change brushes, rollers, buffers, and other attachments.
  • Sweep floors and hallways, empty garbage and ash trays, and dust office furniture.
  • Shampoo rugs; clean air vents; and disinfect and deodorize toilet bowls, lavatories, and similar fixtures.
  • Wash and replace venetian blinds, wash ceiling fixtures, change light bulbs, and clean room partitions using ladders and scaffolds.
  • Clean and maintain machines and equipment, make adjustments, report malfunctions, and perform minor equipment repairs.
  • Remove stains from rugs, drapes, walls, floors, fixtures, and other surfaces using chemicals and cleaning solutions.
  • Move heavy furniture, supplies, and equipment.
  • Clean windows and doors inside and out at ground level.
  • May operate a motor vehicle on a limited basis while performing assigned duties.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Federal healthcare benefits, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) and pension plan options.
  • Paid time off accrual beginning on the first day.
  • Tuition reimbursement program.
  • Continuity programs for military spouses.
  • Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness after qualifying years of service.
  • Tax-free shopping at Navy Exchange locations worldwide.
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