A Waste or Recycling Worker collects, recycles, processes or treats waste in a city or community. Works in a recycling plant, wastewater treatment facility, or landfill. Collects refuse from commercial and/or residential locations. Does not drive the vehicle used to collect/transport refuse.
About the Role We are hiring a Janitorial Attendant to maintain interstate rest areas across Iowa. This position includes both indoor and outdoor cleaning responsibilities, ensuring facilities are safe, sanitary, and welcoming for millions of travelers each year. If you take pride in hands-on work and keeping public spaces spotless, we'd love to have you on our team.
Responsibilities:
Inside Duties Clean and disinfect restrooms, ADA stalls, lavatories, partitions, and adult changing stations each shift. Sweep, mop, scrub, and polish floors using provided equipment. Keep mirrors, windows, doors, walls, vents, lighting, and drinking fountains spotless. Empty trash, sanitary bins, and recycling regularly. Maintain neat and secure utility rooms; check fire extinguishers monthly. Log daily cleaning activities, report incidents, and manage lost-and-found items. Clean visitor areas including display cases, vending machine surfaces, maps, and signs. Outside Duties Pick up litter daily across rest area grounds, sidewalks, ramps, and parking lots. Empty and clean outdoor trash receptacles and picnic tables. Wash and disinfect picnic tables and pads during warm weather seasons. Assist with flag raising/lowering, kiosk upkeep, and light freight deliveries. Care for flowers and landscaped areas (watering, weeding, mulching). Clear snow and ice from sidewalks, entrances, and handicap areas; apply ice melt as directed. Inspect parked vehicles for safety concerns and call 911 in emergencies. Report vandalism, property damage, or maintenance needs promptly. What We Provide Cleaning supplies, equipment, and uniforms. Safety training and support. Paid instruction for snow removal equipment and cleaning machinery. A professional environment with opportunities for advancement. What We're Looking For Dependable workers who can lift up to 50 lbs and work in all weather conditions. Attention to detail and ability to follow cleaning schedules and checklists. Professional attitude with courtesy toward the traveling public. Strong work ethic and reliability—your presence keeps rest areas safe and welcoming. Why Work with BA Services? Stable, year-round employment with consistent hours.
Starting wage:
$15.00 per hr A job with purpose: your work directly improves the experience of travelers across Iowa. and help us keep Iowa's rest areas clean, safe, and welcoming—inside and out!
Pay:
From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
