Building cleaning workers – including porters, janitors, maids, housekeeping cleaners, window washers and rug shampooers -- keep premises of commercial or institutional building in clean and orderly condition. Cleans offices, bathrooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, rest rooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, and locker rooms and other work areas Wet- or dry-mop floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, removing rubbish, pressure washing, gum and graffiti removal Make minor repairs, painting and carpentry, replenish bathroom supplies, landscaping and snow removal Sweeps, scrubs, waxes, and polishes floor, lighting fixtures, marble surfaces, and trim Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies Dusts furniture and equipment Replaces light bulbs Transports small equipment or tools between departments Sets up tables and chairs in auditorium, meeting rooms or hall This position requires a High School Diploma / GED, or equivalent work experience <1 year of required prior experience in working on a commercial or multi-unit residential property Required skills for the position include: dependability - follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions, teamwork - contributes to building a positive team spirit, ethics - treats people with respect; works with integrity and ethically; upholds organizational values, organizational support - follows policies and procedures, safety and security - observes safety and security procedures; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly, and able to read, write, speak, and understand basic English.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees