Lead, Janitor

Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Society, Inc.•Dallas, TX

About The Position

Responsible for assisting with janitorial team training and overseeing workflow production for efficient productivity and timely completion of duties in assigned areas. Physically perform janitorial tasks, including cleaning/stocking restrooms, emptying trash on property and offices, and working in all weather conditions.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
One year experience leading a janitorial crew preferred; knowledge of cleaning systems and procedures.
Basic communication skills; bilingual preferred.
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs, repetitively bend/stoop, climb ladder/stairs, move across property, work in all weather conditions and follow approved safety guidelines.
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.
Driver’s license required to operate garden vehicles.
Must pass a background check, drug test and physical examination.

Responsibilities

Performs routine janitorial maintenance as specified by Supervisor including cleaning/stocking restrooms, emptying trash cans, cleaning offices, monitoring property for trash on ground, etc.
Oversee workflow of staff for efficient productivity and successful completion of duties; delegate work assignments as appropriate.
Assist with dispensing supplies. Deliver supplies to sites across the Garden. Log all supplies dispensed to assist with accurate inventory.
Identify, report and document any problems with facilities as needed (i.e. leaks, broken items, maintenance issues, etc.).
Safely operate and be responsible for minor maintenance of janitorial equipment used; assure equipment is secured at the end of each day and ready for use the following day. Notify supervisor of any supply needs.
Monitor equipment, repair minor problems, and report repair needs as appropriate.
Meet janitorial project completion schedules on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
Assist in group and special projects as required. This could include power washing carpet cleaning, general equipment repairs (replacing scrubber pads, cleaning vacuums, changing filters and belts, ect.).