Janitorial Deep Cleaning Technician

GOODWILL OF SILICON VALLEY•San Jose, CA

2d•$18 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

Founded in Santa Clara County in 1928, Goodwill of Silicon Valley is dedicated to improving employment opportunities, increasing standards of living, providing economic independence, and restoring our clients’ sense of self-worth. We achieve this through workforce creation, vocational training, and environmental stewardship. With 2 main plant facilities, 18 retail stores, an online store, and an extensive reuse/recycling operation along with our Contract Services division, we help individuals overcome barriers to employment, build sustainable lives and communities. The Deep Cleaning Technician is responsible for maintaining a high standard of cleanliness, sanitation, and appearance across Goodwill locations. This role primarily focuses on deep cleaning operations, specialized floor care using Tennant machines, and detailed sanitation of high-traffic areas. In addition, this position supports minor landscaping and exterior upkeep to ensure store surroundings remain clean, safe, and presentable.

Requirements

Proficient in the English language

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred
Valid CA. driver’s license preferred

Responsibilities

Perform thorough deep cleaning of retail store environments, including sales floors, stock areas, offices, and common spaces.
Deep clean and sanitize restrooms, including: Removal of graffiti/tagging. Cleaning and disinfecting walls, partitions, fixtures, and floors.
Clean and sanitize break rooms, including appliances, counters, tables, and floors.
Detail clean cash registers, checkout areas, and manager offices, ensuring all surfaces are disinfected, free of debris, free of stickers and presentable.
Operate floor machines for: Floor scrubbing and buffing. High-speed burnishing to restore shine and finish.
Perform floor maintenance including stripping, waxing, and polishing as needed.
Ensure proper maintenance and safe operation of all floor equipment.
Remove stains, scuffs, and marks from sales floor walls and surfaces.
Perform minor touch-up painting to maintain store appearance.
Dust and clean HVAC vents, ceiling fixtures, and high surfaces.
Maintain cleanliness of windows, mirrors, and display areas.
Perform light landscaping duties including: Sweeping and maintaining sidewalks, entryways, and parking lot areas. Removing debris, trash, and leaves around store exteriors. Light trimming or upkeep of plants and landscaped areas (as needed).
Help maintain a clean and welcoming exterior environment for customers and staff.