Janitor

Bargreen Ellingson•Fife, WA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Bargreen Ellingson is seeking a Janitor for its Fife team. This position is responsible for the general upkeep of offices and the warehouse, keeping the building clean and orderly. Duties include heavy cleaning, such as cleaning floors, washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish, as well as restocking and maintaining restrooms, collecting warehouse cardboard, and performing small repairs. The role may also include notifying management about needed repairs and removing snow or debris from sidewalks and other areas. The work is generally indoors, in conditions that may vary. The position reports to the Distribution Center Administrative Supervisor. The listed pay is $18.00 to $18.50 per hour.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of repair techniques, or job training alongside an experienced custodian.
Ability to occasionally reach, lift, and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Ability to crouch or crawl under a 48-inch-high shelf.
Ability to ascend and descend a 14-inch step.
Ability to use phone systems with keyboards and buttons.
Ability to sit and perform repetitive hand motions, and to talk, hear, stand, and walk as required.
Ability to work more than eight continuous hours when required.
Ability to read and discern visual images with 20/20 corrected vision.
Ability to speak and communicate clearly over telephones.
Must be in sound physical health as determined by a certified licensed physician, with no evidence of controlled-substance use.

Responsibilities

Sweep, mop, scrub, or vacuum building floors.
Gather and empty trash.
Service, clean, and supply restrooms.
Collect cardboard from around the warehouse and operate the cardboard baler.
Clean and polish furniture and fixtures.
Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using appropriate cleaning materials and tools.
Dust desks, walls, machines, and equipment.
Prepare cleaning solutions by mixing water and detergents or acids according to specifications.
Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors.
Drive vehicles or operate industrial equipment required to perform or travel to cleaning work.
Follow procedures for using chemical cleaners and powered equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
Move heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies manually or with hand trucks.
Notify managers about the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
Remove snow from sidewalks, driveways, and parking areas using snow-removal equipment or shovels, and spread snow-melting chemicals; entryways are handled as needed.
Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance.
Apply insecticides and fumigants to help prevent insect and rodent infestation.
Perform other duties as required by the supervisor.