JANITOR - Austin Industrial - Sulphur, LA

Austin Careers•Lake Charles, LA

About The Position

Austin Industrial is hiring a Janitor to clean and sanitize offices, meeting rooms, bathrooms, kitchens and dining rooms, and public areas. The role requires attention to detail, flexibility, and a willingness to take on non-routine cleaning and special projects as needed. Other duties may be assigned. The position may involve cleaning floors, restrooms, windows, furniture, carpets, building interiors, and laboratory equipment; maintaining grounds; carrying out minor adjustments or repairs to building systems; driving vehicles used for cleaning work; monitoring building security and safety; and moving furniture, equipment, and supplies. The employee must follow safe procedures when using chemical cleaners and power equipment and notify managers when major repairs or supplies are needed. Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Austin Industrial cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position. No minimum education or experience is required. A TWIC Card and valid state ID are required.

Requirements

Must be detail-oriented, flexible, and willing to take on non-routine cleaning and special projects.
Legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.
No minimum education requirement.
No experience required.
TWIC Card.
Valid state ID.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including regularly lifting or moving up to 25 pounds and frequently lifting or moving up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming.
Gather and empty trash.
Service, clean, and supply restrooms.
Clean and polish furniture and fixtures.
Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors.
Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment.
Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilating, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Prepare cleaning solutions by mixing water and detergents or acids according to specifications.
Steam-clean or shampoo carpets.
Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors.
Clean and restore building interiors damaged by fire, smoke, or water using commercial cleaning equipment.
Clean laboratory equipment using solvents, brushes, rags, and power cleaning equipment.
Drive vehicles needed to perform or travel to cleaning work, including vans, industrial trucks, or industrial vacuum cleaners.
Follow procedures for using chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
Monitor building security and safety, including locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use for hazards.
Move heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies manually or with hand trucks.
Mow and trim lawns and shrubbery and clear debris from grounds.
Notify managers when major repairs or additions to building operating systems are needed.
Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
Perform other duties as assigned.