Janitor

Training Technologies and Support, Inc. is interviewing for a Janitor to support the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama. The Janitor is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment within the medical center and ensuring the proper cleaning, disinfection, and maintenance of the facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of janitorial requirements in a medical facility. Various shifts available. The facility is open 365 days per year, so schedule may include weekends and holidays.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and waste disposal in outpatient areas, restrooms, dining areas, administrative areas, hallways, and other common areas. Replenish supplies such as soap, sanitizer, paper towels, and toilet tissue. Follow detailed cleaning schedules to ensure high-traffic and critical areas are sanitized frequently. Adhere to OSHA safety and CDC infection prevention and control guidelines. Use proper cleaning agents and methods for surfaces, equipment, and environments as specified by medical center protocols. Follow personal protective equipment (PPE) protocols at all times. Coordinate with hospital staff to ensure cleaning tasks are completed without disrupting patient care. Communicate any issues, hazards, or special cleaning requests to the supervisor promptly. Operate cleaning machinery such as floor scrubbers and vacuums safely and effectively. Handle and dispose of biohazardous and medical waste following hospital and regulatory guidelines. Maintain an organized janitorial supply area and ensure adequate stock of cleaning materials. Perform other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Able to pass a background check in order to gain access to federal government facilities. Prior experience in janitorial services, especially in a healthcare setting is highly desirable. Most possess an understanding of infection control standards and proper cleaning methods. Must have the ability to follow detailed instructions and cleaning protocols. Must possess the basic mechanical skills needed for handling and maintaining cleaning equipment. Must demonstrate strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work. Must be dependable, punctual, and capable of working independently or as part of a team. Must demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills required to maintain professionalism in a medical facility. Ability to implement and follow all federal and building health and safety policies. Ability to manually move, lift, carry, pull, or push heavy objects or materials up to 50 lbs. Ability to meet physical requirements of standing, stooping, kneeling, crawling, bending, turning, reaching, climbing, and balancing for extended periods, consistent with janitorial duties. Able to work in a healthcare environment that requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, masks, and safety goggles. Demonstrate basic computer skills required to complete timecard and perform other administrative tasks through our payroll system. Demonstrate flexibility required to react to changes and frequent interruptions in a productive and positive manner.

Term of Employment:

At will.

References/Documents:

Please provide at least three references available for contact regarding past performance and character. At least one must be work related. Candidates possessing secondary schooling (to include on-line coursework or technical certifications) or previous military, law enforcement, or other emergency service experience are encouraged to provide proof of documentation.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER TTS

is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Prospective employees will receive consideration without discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. Training Technologies and Support, Inc. is an

E-Verify Participant Pay:

$17.75 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person