Janitor/Cleaner

Job OverviewWe are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Janitor/Cleaner to join our dynamic facilities team.In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across our commercial or residential spaces.Your energetic approach and commitment to excellence will ensure that all areas are spotless, well-maintained, and conducive to productivity and comfort.This position offers an opportunity to develop your skills in janitorial services while contributing to the overall cleanliness and safety of our facilities.Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform thorough cleaning of floors, windows, restrooms, offices, and common areas using appropriate cleaning tools and supplies Conduct routine custodial tasks such as trash removal, dusting, sweeping, mopping, and disinfecting surfaces Follow safety protocols and proper handling procedures for cleaning chemicals and equipment Maintain detailed logs of cleaning schedules, supplies inventory, and work completed The employee will follow all rules and regulations relative to entering and leaving the building.Must be physically able to do their assigned work and shall be free of communicable diseases.Employees shall not disturb papers on desks, open desk drawers or cabinets, or use telephones, copy machines, or other equipment that is not part of the cleaning routine Will report fires, hazardous conditions, and items in need of repair, such as dead lights, leaking faucets, toilet stoppage, etc.Specified rooms will be locked after cleaning, and keys will be returned (if needed).Follow established procedure methods for handling and mixing chemicals.Dust all desks, chairs, stands, bookcases, consoles, lockers, closet shelves, windowsills, doorsills, banisters, consoles, and wall mounted appurtenances, and other related equipment shall be dusted.Dust, lint and dry soil shall be removed with a dust cloth or feather duster from wood furniture.1.REMOVE ALL TRASH RECEPTACLES AND REPLACE LINERS:All waste containers shall be emptied and plastic liners replaced if soiled, inside and outside, utilizing a spray disinfectant, and shall be free of odors.The bags will be tied and placed in the dumpster provided by each building.The dumpster lid is to be closed at all times.All trash cans shall have plastic liners, which will be replaced as necessary.Ashtray containers shall also be cleaned.2.WASH WASTEBASKETS:Wastebaskets shall be washed (when needed), dried, and returned to their original location.3.DUST ALL FURNITURE:All desks, chairs, stands, bookcases, consoles, and other related equipment shall be dusted.Dust, lint, and dry soil shall be removed from wood furniture with a dust cloth or duster (to avoid mar or scratching), and a brush or vacuum cleaner shall be used for fabric furniture.Equipment such as computers, radios, and electronic equipment, sitting or stored on shelves and tables, is not to be dusted, moved, or handled.4.WASH FURNITURE TO REMOVE SCUFF MARKS AND STAINS:Desks, chairs, stands, bookcases, chalkboards, consoles, and related type equipment shall be cleaned with soap and water or commercial cleaner to remove all scuff marks and stains (which can be removed without requiring refinishing).5.DUST LEDGES, COUNTERS AND OTHER FLAT SURFACES:All dust, lint, and dry soil shall be removed from ledges, counters, and other flat surfaces (including corners and vents) such as moldings, window ledges, frames, shop tables, and shelves that are within reach or up to seven feet above the floor.This does not include the operating equipment.6.SPOT CLEAN:Smudges, fingerprints, marks, streaks, etc.shall be removed from washable surfaces of walls, partitions, doors, fixtures, light fixtures, elevator doors, and panels.Germicidal detergent shall be used in restrooms, locker rooms, break areas, and drinking fountains.Doors, hardware, handrails, etc.shall be polished with a polishing compound.After spot cleaning, surfaces shall have a uniform appearance and be free of streaks, spots, and other evidence of removed soil.7.CLEAN AND SERVICE RESTROOMS:A.Clean toilets, toilet seats, urinals, wash basins, and related or associated fixtures, using an appropriate commercial cleaner to remove dirt, stains, and scuff marks.A commercial disinfectant shall be used after cleaning of fixtures.Toilets will be deodorized using solid chemical cubes or a commercial deodorizer acceptable to the facility manager.B.The restroom floors shall be wet-mopped or damp-mopped using a solution containing a mild disinfectant, which does not leave a strong, lasting odor.Floors shall have a uniform appearance, with no streaks, swirls, residue, evidence of soil, stains, film, or standing water.C.Wash all restroom walls and doors using a nonabrasive cleaner.Surfaces shall have a clean, uniform appearance, free of spots, streaks, and other evidence of removed soil.D.Clean and fill all restroom dispensers.Restroom supplies shall include, but are not limited to, paper to