Janitor - Commercial Cleaner

Janitor - Commercial Cleaner

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Cleans and polishes lighting fixtures, marble surfaces, and trim
• Cleans offices, rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, rest rooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, and locker rooms and other work areas
• Sweeps, mops, scrubs, waxes, and polishes floor
• Spot cleans rugs, carpets, and upholstered furniture
• Dusts furniture and equipment
• Polishes metalwork
• Washes walls, ceiling, and woodwork
• Washes windows, door panels, and sills
• Empties wastebaskets, and empties and cleans ashtrays
• Transports trash and waste to disposal area
• Replenishes bathroom supplies
• Replaces light bulbs
• Delivers messages
• Transports small equipment or tools
• Sets up tables and chairs in meeting rooms, auditorium or hall
• Other duties may be assigned

Competency :

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies :

Attendance / Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent;

Arrives at meetings and appointments on time

Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments;

Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan

Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions;

Uses equipment and materials properly

Qualifications :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education / Experience :

No prior experience or training

Language Ability :

Ability to read a limited number of two- and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers.

Ability to print and speak simple sentences

Math Ability :

No skills needed

Reasoning Ability :

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables

Computer Skills :

No computer skills needed

Certificates and Licenses :

No certifications needed

Supervisory Responsibilities :

This job has no supervisory responsibilities

Work Environment :

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outdoor weather conditions, risk of electrical shock and vibration.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate

Equal Opportunity Employer