What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cleaner - Yard and Production Area position at Door Works?
We are looking for a dependable, detail-oriented Cleaner to take ownership of the cleanliness and general appearance of our yard and in our production area, restrooms, and breakroom.
Responsibilities
· Production Area Cleaning: Sweep floors, remove light wood dust and small debris, wipe down approved surfaces, and maintain clean walkways and work areas without disrupting production.
· Floor Care: Operate a ride-on floor sweeper and other cleaning equipment to maintain production floors, aisles, and common areas.
· Trash & Waste Management: Empty trash and recycling containers throughout the production area, collect and consolidate waste, and ensure designated disposal areas remain clean and orderly.
· Safety & Organization: Keep aisles, exits, and walkways clear of debris and obstructions in the production area. Follow company safety procedures when using cleaning equipment and chemicals.
· Equipment & Supplies: Maintain cleaning equipment in good working conditions, store supplies properly, and notify management when supplies need to be replenished, or equipment requires attention.
· Day to day upkeep of outdoor spaces
· Execute seasonal landscaping tasks including planting flowers
· Landscaping and cleaning to ensure grounds are functional, attractive and compliant with safety standards
· Facility Awareness: Report maintenance concerns, spills, damaged equipment, or unsafe conditions to the appropriate person.
· Additional Duties: Qualifications
Required
· Reliable attendance, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
· Ability to work independently, manage daily priorities, and complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision.
· Attention to detail and pride in maintaining a clean, organized work environment.
· Ability to safely use cleaning products and follow established procedures.
· Ability to perform physical work, including standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting cleaning supplies or waste containers.
Preferred
· Previous commercial, industrial, janitorial, or facility cleaning experience.
· Experience operating floor-cleaning equipment, including a ride-on sweeper.
· Experience working in a warehouse, manufacturing, or production environment.
· Familiarity with proper waste separation, cleaning chemical safety, and basic equipment care.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is dependable, takes initiative, and recognizes what needs to be cleaned without waiting to be asked. They take ownership of their responsibilities, maintain consistent standards throughout the facility, and understand the importance of cleanliness, safety, and organization in a manufacturing environment.
Door Works is a unique, versatile, full-service wood products manufacturer specializing in custom handcrafted doors, moulding, trim, and ceiling treatments. Since 1997, Door Works has supplied the finest architects, designers and builders with distinctive, handcrafted products combined with exceptional service and quality installation.
Salary : $18 - $20