Janitor

Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC • Pasadena, TX

12d

About The Position

Keep buildings clean and orderly by performing heavy cleaning duties, including cleaning floors, hallways, and stairs; shampooing rugs; and washing walls and glass. The role may also include tending furnaces and boilers, performing routine maintenance, notifying management when repairs are needed, and removing snow or debris from sidewalks. The position works under immediate supervision and follows instructions and established guidelines.

Requirements

• May require a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in the field or a related area may be required; the number of years is not specified.
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the field.
• Ability to follow instructions and pre-established guidelines.
• Ability to meet the stated physical requirements: standing 50%, walking 30%, sitting 20%; lifting 50 lb, carrying 50 lb, pushing 70 ft-lb, and pulling 70 ft-lb. Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling are occasionally required; reaching is constant, handling is constant, and fingering is frequent.

Responsibilities

• Monitor building security and safety, including locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use for hazards.
• Service, clean, and supply restrooms.
• Gather and empty trash.
• Sweep, mop, scrub, or vacuum building floors.
• Follow procedures for chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
• Prepare cleaning solutions by mixing water and detergents or acids according to specifications.
• Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors.
• Notify managers when major repairs or additions to building operating systems are needed.
• Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
• Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using appropriate cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.
• Observe and comply with safety and project rules, including wearing required personal safety equipment.
• Perform other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

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