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Janitor NWABSD - Kobuk
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What they do
A Janitor or Cleaner provides cleaning and basic maintenance in buildings such as schools, offices, stores, hospitals or hotels. Cleans and polishes floors, removes trash, vacuums carpets, washes windows, cleans bathrooms, stocks building supplies such as light bulbs and paper towels and performs minor repairs as needed. Holds keys for rooms and building entrances and locks or unlocks them as needed.
$41,730 / year median in Alaska
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description This position provides a wide variety of cleaning services and other related duties required to keep the facilities in a clean and orderly condition. Responsibilities Clean, sweep, mop, vacuum, sanitize and/or restock hallways, stairways, offices, food preparation or break areas, offsite areas, restrooms, public areas or other work areas as assigned. Dust both low and high areas, and wipe down or cleans various surfaces. Remove and transport trash to appropriate disposal areas. Use appropriate equipment and cleaning solutions for all tasks. Maintain a clean and orderly cart and storage areas. May assist in laundry and/or linen removal. Replenish guest supplies and amenities as required. May scrub, strip, extract, wax and buff all types of floors using appropriate equipment. May change light bulbs and perform light facility maintenance. Has ability to recognize and use proper PPE for the job task. Adhere to all safety policies, requirements and training. Report any material discrepancies, damage and/or theft to the manager or maintenance department. Other duties that are pertinent to the department or unit's success also may be assigned. Qualifications At least 6 months experience that demonstrates a working knowledge of cleaning equipment and general cleaning processes. The ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, callouts, etc. Must be fluent in speaking, reading, and writing English. Preferred Requirements High school diploma or GED equivalent. A valid drivers license with a 3 year driving record acceptable to the company's insurance carrier.