Janitor

Dexter Career • Torrance, CA

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About The Position

The Janitor maintains clean and orderly conditions in designated office and shop-office areas, including restrooms. The role includes routine cleaning and maintenance of floors, walls, glass, fixtures, and other surfaces; removing rubbish; replenishing restroom supplies; and caring for plants in front-office areas. The Janitor follows safe procedures when using cleaning chemicals and powered equipment, wears required personal protective equipment, and works in production, warehouse, office, and outdoor areas. The job description may change in response to business needs.

Requirements

• High school degree or equivalent.
• 0–2 years of custodial maintenance experience.
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions.
• Excellent oral, written, and listening skills to communicate with people of different levels, skill sets, and backgrounds.
• Excellent organization and time-management skills.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident for ITAR purposes.
• Fluency in English.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including prolonged standing and walking; frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and twisting; and frequently lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling materials, supplies, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Must wear required personal protective equipment and safely navigate production, warehouse, office, and outdoor work areas.

Nice To Haves

• Secondary-language skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning operations in and near designated office and shop-office areas.
• Gather and empty trash and waste receptacles.
• Service, clean, and supply restrooms, including disinfecting wash basins, doors, partitions, and solid wall areas.
• Clean and refill soap, paper, and other dispensing equipment.
• Clean and polish furniture and fixtures; clean windows, glass partitions, equipment, and mirrors.
• Clean floors by sweeping, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, buffing, or scrubbing; wax and polish tiled floor areas as needed when heavy furniture or equipment does not need to be moved.
• Clean and disinfect drinking fountains and wash soiled partitions, doors, and walls.
• Follow procedures for chemical cleaners and powered equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
• Water plants in front-office areas.
• Prepare lists of needed janitorial supplies and report pertinent information to the Maintenance Supervisor, including job-duty concerns, communication barriers, internal bottlenecks, and abuse of employee-handbook policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical/Rx, dental, and vision coverage.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Basic Life/AD&D coverage, including dependent coverage, paid 100% by the company.
• Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability coverage; Long-Term Disability is paid 100% by the company.
• Supplemental Life/AD&D.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Tuition assistance after one year.
• Paid time off.
• 11 paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED