Janitor

Allied Universal•Oakbrook Terrace, IL

About The Position

Diversified Maintenance is hiring a Janitor to perform all-purpose cleaning and preservation of assigned areas within a building or across client sites. Because janitorial duties vary according to client specifications, the role requires flexibility in performing assigned tasks. On-the-job training is provided. This is a part-time position on the afternoon shift, for 20 hours, with pay of $17.50 per hour and weekly pay.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent, or at least six months of experience in a janitorial-type position.
Attention to detail.
Ability to follow instructions effectively.

Nice To Haves

Prior cleaning or janitorial experience.
Familiarity with custodial practices and commercial cleaning standards.
Knowledge of floor-care techniques, including buffing and waxing.
Experience in industrial cleaning or facilities maintenance.

Responsibilities

Maintain and clean floor surfaces by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming.
Follow procedures for using chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and other objects.
Clean, monitor, and maintain restrooms, meeting rooms, corridors, and entrance areas.
Empty trash cans for proper disposal and use a compactor for certain materials.
Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using appropriate cleaners and equipment.
Spot-clean carpets and assist with carpet extractions and shampooing.
Replenish paper products and sanitary supplies.
Follow the housekeeping schedule.
Occasionally use heavy cleaning equipment, such as floor scrubbers, backpack vacuums, and buffers.
Perform other duties as assigned according to the scope of work or customer needs.