Janitor

Job Description

Cleans plant, offices, bathrooms, break/conference rooms, and handles night security.

Keys to Success

Collaborator

Able to effectively work and communicate with customers, co-workers, and vendors in a courteous and professional manner.

Diligent Worker

Self-driven and responsible for keeping up on assigned duties with limited management direction.

Detail Oriented

Ensures department operates with a high level of accuracy, effective organizational skills, and precise decision-making skills.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Sweeps, dusts, mops office spaces/walkways; bathrooms, break rooms and conference rooms.
• Gathers and empties trash and keeps water or Gatorade filled in drinking bins,
• Services, cleans, and restocks supplies in restrooms.
• Cleans out refrigerators in break rooms.
• Maintains janitorial equipment in a clean, safe, and operable condition.
• Mixes water, chemicals, or detergents to create cleaning solutions.
• Performs and monitors building security by walking around checking security alarms, doors and for hazards.
• Performs safety checks by performing such tasks as locking door and checking electrical appliances to ensure they have been shut off.
• Requisitions supplies and equipment needed for cleaning duties.
• Notifies management concerning the need for major repairs to building or operating systems
• Performs other duties as assigned or needed

Qualifications, Knowledge & Skills

• 6 months to 1 year custodial or janitor experience plus some experience working as a guard or safety officer.
• Must be reliable, self-motivated, and ability to work nights
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to multitask and work independently
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and supervisors

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Work is performed primarily in an office environment with low noise level. The employee in this class is frequently subject to inside environmental conditions, which provide protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.
• This position requires sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, which permits the employee to accomplish tasks.
• Frequently requires walking, standing, bending/ twisting, reaching, and carrying items weighing less than 50 lbs.
• Frequently is exposed to contaminants, such as cleaning supplies.
• Constantly requires clear vision to read printed materials on cleaning items.
• Constantly requires repetitive movement of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

Tools, Equipment & Protective Gear Used

• Safety glasses/goggles and rubber gloves, broom, and mop

Disclaimer

Must perform the essential duties and responsibilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, efficiently and accurately without causing a significant safety threat to self or others. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skill required of all personnel so classified. This job description is not an employment agreement and/or an expressed or implied employment contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.

American Disability Act (ADA)

In accordance with the American Disability Act (ADA), Bestbath Systems may provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in order to enable them to perform essential job functions.