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Custodial Worker
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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.
$40,719 / year median in California
+10% projected growth
Job Description
As a Custodial Worker at the Exchange, you'll be responsible for making sure our facilities and restrooms are cleaned and sanitized. You'll also benefit from having basic knowledge of common cleaning supplies, tools, and equipment. Attention to detail is important, as you will help gauge supply stock levels and will troubleshoot for minor issues. If you are a highly motivated individual that prides themselves on completing tasks, this position is for you! You'll be able to have your independence, while still working on a team. We offer flexible scheduling, comprehensive medical, dental, life and disability insurance, paid time off, shift differential/holiday pay, and a traditional pension and 401K plan to qualifying associates. You'll also have access to the base and its facilities, our Mass Transit program, and status as an employee of the DoD. So what can you expect as a Custodial Worker associate at the Exchange? Use time management skills and attention to detail to ensure the timely and professional completion of daily responsibilities. Demonstrate initiative through regularly monitoring restrooms for cleanliness and keeping them successfully maintained in a clean, orderly and sanitary condition. Properly organize, utilize, clean and maintain janitorial equipment and supplies. Safely handle various cleaning chemicals according to Safety Data Sheets (SDSs). Greet every customer you meet with eye contact and an authentic smile. We know that you can work anywhere. However, working at the Exchange is the start of something great! While you make it easy for our customers, we focus on you and your development! Our people make us who we are. We want to see you grow, so we put growing together at the forefront of everything we do. It is our duty to provide you with the tools and resources that you need to succeed. Joining the Exchange means joining a team that is devoted to you! Job Qualifications Able to learn and adapt to current technology needs Able to think quickly on the spot to answer customer questions Able to take initiative Able to lift up to 20 pounds We offer the following benefits for this position: $10 Meal Allowance for Food Associates 7.5% shift differential for 2nd Shift 10% shift differential for 3rd Shift 25% Sunday Premium Pay Holiday Premium Pay (Double Pay) Mass Transportation Reimbursement Associate Transfer Program (ATP) Paid Military Leave Personal Accident Insurance FMLA & Administrative Leave Paid Parental Leave Take advantage of our tax-free shopping privileges on all Exchange merchandise Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Some of the benefits listed above are subject to specific shifts and approvals per internal policies. Please contact HR for details.