What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Projects Technician (Janitorial) position at Stathakis?
Overview
For more than 50 years, Stathakis has delivered trusted cleaning and facility services with a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. We value employees who are dependable, professional, and motivated to do great work every day.
Job Skills / Requirements
Job Title: Special Projects Cleaning Technician (Janitorial / Floor Care)
Location: Farmington Hills, MI
Department: Janitorial Operations
Employment Type: Full-Time (40 hours/week)
About the Role:
Stathakis is seeking a dependable and motivated Special Projects Cleaning Technician to support our field operations through a combination of janitorial cleaning, floor care, and specialty project work.
This is a hands-on, field-based role ideal for someone who enjoys variety in their workday, takes pride in quality results, and is comfortable working independently across multiple job sites. This role includes commercial cleaning, floor care, carpet cleaning, and specialty services across a variety of facilities.
What You’ll Do:
Field Operations Support (Janitorial / Cleaning):
- Fill in for call-offs and open janitorial positions as needed
- Perform general janitorial and commercial cleaning duties, including:
- Restroom cleaning
- Trash removal
- Dusting and surface cleaning
- Vacuuming and mopping
- Travel between job sites throughout the shift
- Follow daily assignments provided by management
- Communicate progress and job completion throughout the shift
Specialty Cleaning & Floor Care:
- Perform hard surface floor care, including:
- Strip and wax
- Top scrub and recoat
- Carpet cleaning and extraction
- Interior and exterior window cleaning
- Power washing and exterior cleaning
- Operate and maintain floor care and cleaning equipment
- Follow all safety procedures and chemical handling guidelines
Schedule & Work Expectations :
- Full-time: 40 hours per week
- Typical shift: 4:30 PM – 1:00 AM (30-minute unpaid lunch)
- Primarily Monday–Friday, but weekend work is frequently required based on project needs
- When weekend work is required, you will be scheduled days off during the week (5-day workweek maintained)
- Schedules are typically provided 2 weeks in advance
- Overtime available for those interested in additional hours
What We’re Looking For:
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
- Reliable cell phone for communication
- Ability to work independently and stay organized
- Willingness to learn floor care, carpet cleaning, and specialty cleaning services
- Ability to lift and handle cleaning equipment and supplies
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
Why Join Stathakis:
- Consistent full-time schedule (40 hours/week)
- Company vehicle provided for travel between job sites (no personal vehicle required during shift)
- Opportunity to learn specialized cleaning and floor care skills
- Variety in daily work (multiple locations and projects)
- Overtime opportunities available
- Supportive team environment with growth potential
Compensation:
- $16.00 – $18.00
Additional Information / Benefits
Compensation and Benefits:
$16.00 per hour
Full-time schedule
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Days
Paid Holidays
Training provided
Supportive team environment
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Stathakis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local law.
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays
Salary : $16 - $18