Janitor Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma/certificate generally required.
• Must pass body mechanics training prior to hire.
• Must be able to lift and move up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to follow verbal and/or visual instructions.
• Ability to effectively communicate with supervisors and co-workers.
• Good manual dexterity.
• Attention to detail, initiative, reliability and stress tolerance.
• Must pass a federal background check for specified contracts.

Nice To Haves

• Training in the custodial field is preferred.
• Experience in the custodial field is desirable.
• Knowledge of proper cleaning methods is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follows and completes the site’s daily, weekly and monthly cleaning schedule.
• Collects and bags all garbage from the site, placing the tied bags in a closed dumpster.
• Washes and sanitizes bathrooms fixtures daily with germicidal solution.
• Using germicidal solution, wet mops all washable floors including kitchen, bathroom, office and classroom.
• Washes windows (inside and outside) and walls using germicidal solution as scheduled or needed.
• Vacuums all carpeting.
• Sweeps and clears entrance spaces.
• Dusts, washes and sanitizes other surfaces as specified in schedule.
• Performs other cleaning duties as specified in schedule.
• Be able to use burnisher, buffer, carpet extractor or other floor finishing equipment as designated.
• Refills paper towel, tissue, toilet paper and hand soap in all dispensers.
• Reports the presence of animals, vermin or insects to the designated staff person.
• Reports the need for cleaning supplies or equipment repair in advance to the designated staff person.
• Reports water leaks, and other maintenance needs to the designated staff person.
• Reports all other health and safety hazards noticed to the designated staff person.
• Participates in emergency drills and environmental safety activities, as requested.
• Attends and participates in site in-service trainings.
• Must adhere to biohazard cleaning protocol.
• Requires punctual and regular attendance. Time away from work is approved and taken in accordance with established policies.
• Performs all duties in a manner that promotes teamwork and reflects the mission and core values.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Some health and dental reimbursement included for employee.