Position Summary Details
The Cleaner position provides the cleaning and upkeep of an assigned area.Â
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Essential Functions
- Cleans and maintains buildings/facilities. Performs heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish. Â
- Notifies managers concerning the need for minor or major repairs or additions to building operating systemsÂ
- Establishes and maintains effective communication and working relationships with clients, co-workers, shift coordinators, supervisors, managers, etc.Â
- Complies with all safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and procedures established by the Company, Clients, and regulatory authoritiesÂ
- Cleaner must be flexible and willing to complete all tasks that are assigned.Â
Responsibilities
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- Cleans building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them. Follows procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.Â
- Sometimes using ladders, dusts and washes furniture, walls, machines, and equipment; cleans ceilings and dusts and polishes light fixtures. Washes and replaces blindsÂ
- Moves cabinets, boxes, furniture, crates and equipment to clean areas, either manually or by using hand trucksÂ
- May remove stains from such surfaces as rugs, drapes, walls, and floors using chemicals and cleaning solutions. May also sweep walks, rake leaves, cut grass, remove snow or perform other incidental seasonal tasksÂ
- Mixes water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions according to specificationsÂ
- Strips, seals, finishes, and polishes floorsÂ
- Cleans and vacuums carpeted areas, including application of spot cleaning treatmentÂ
- Gathers and empties trashÂ
- Wipes and cleans tabletops, chairs, and equipment in food areasÂ
- Cleans and polishes furniture and fixturesÂ
- Services, cleans, and supplies restroomsÂ
- Periodically cleans overhead vents, dusts blinds, and polishes wood furnitureÂ
- Cleans interior partition glass, windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegeesÂ
- Sprays insecticides and fumigants to prevent insect and rodent infestationÂ
- Sets up, arranges, and removes decorations, tables, chairs, ladders, and scaffolding to prepare facilities for events such as banquets and meetingsÂ
- Must keep janitor’s closet neat and orderly and maintain equipment in good working orderÂ
- Requisitions supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance dutiesÂ
- Monitors building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and possibly checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not createdÂ
- Drives vehicles (if required) to perform or travel to cleaning work, including vans, industrial trucks, or industrial vacuum cleanersÂ
- May be expected to make basic repairsÂ
- Miscellaneous duties as assignedÂ
Qualifications
- Must be 18 years of age or olderÂ
- Must meet all requirements to receive approval for working in specific ATS environments (if applicable), including ten-year work history if availableÂ
Preferred Qualifications:Â
- Customer Service ExperienceÂ
- 1 yr of similar work experienceÂ