Janitor
About The Position
Under the supervision of the Custodial Foreman, sweeps, dust-mops, mops, scrubs, strips, seals, waxes and buffs floors. Picks up and disposes of waste paper and trash and removes trash. Spot-washes walls and washes and sanitizes washroom facilities and refills washroom dispensers. Washes and cleans windows, sills, glass partitions, mirrors, lighting fixtures, ashtrays and push-plates, bottoms of doors and stairways. May operate and clean industrial types of mechanical equipment such as scrubbing machines, buffers, polishers and pick up machines. Cleans and washes the canteen and lunchrooms and their furniture. Moves and replaces original furniture and other objects as required for the cleaning of all rooms. Changes light bulbs and works from ladders as necessary to clean. Sweeps and shovels dirt and snow from building steps, platforms and sidewalks. Performs miscellaneous related duties as assigned. This job description documents the general nature of work but is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all activities, duties and responsibilities required of job incumbent. Consequently, job incumbent may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- One year of previous janitorial/custodial experience is required.
- Requires excellent attendance.
- Proficiency in English language to communicate operational information with co-workers and customers and to safely perform work.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with the following is preferred: sweeps, dust-mops, mops, scrubs, strips, seals, waxes and buffs floors.
- Picks up and disposes of waste paper and trash and removes trash.
- Spot-washes walls and washes and sanitizes washroom facilities and refills washroom dispensers.
- Washes and cleans windows, sills, glass partitions, mirrors, lighting fixtures, and push-plates, bottoms of doors and stairways.
- May operate and clean industrial types of mechanical equipment such as scrubbing machines, buffers, polishers and pick up machines.
- Cleans and washes the canteen and lunchrooms and their furniture.
- Moves and replaces original furniture and other objects as required for the cleaning of all rooms.
- Changes light bulbs and works from ladders as necessary to clean.
- Sweeps and shovels dirt and snow from building steps, platforms and sidewalks.
- Performs miscellaneous related duties as assigned.
- Ability to model Argonne’s core values of impact, safety, respect, integrity, and teamwork.
Responsibilities
- Sweeps, dust-mops, mops, scrubs, strips, seals, waxes and buffs floors.
- Picks up and disposes of waste paper and trash and removes trash.
- Spot-washes walls and washes and sanitizes washroom facilities and refills washroom dispensers.
- Washes and cleans windows, sills, glass partitions, mirrors, lighting fixtures, ashtrays and push-plates, bottoms of doors and stairways.
- Operates and cleans industrial types of mechanical equipment such as scrubbing machines, buffers, polishers and pick up machines.
- Cleans and washes the canteen and lunchrooms and their furniture.
- Moves and replaces original furniture and other objects as required for the cleaning of all rooms.
- Changes light bulbs and works from ladders as necessary to clean.
- Sweeps and shovels dirt and snow from building steps, platforms and sidewalks.
- Performs miscellaneous related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits are part of the total rewards package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
