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The John Stewart Company
Janitor - Longfellow Corner
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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
Janitor
- Longfellow Corner The John Stewart Company
- 3.7 Oakland, CA Job Details $19
- $21 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Commuter assistance AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Workplace health and safety waste management Recyclable materials handling Sanitation Moving Water conservation Hazardous material handling Power tools Hand tools
Full Job Description Overview:
COMPANY SUMMARY
The John Stewart Company is a full-service housing management, development and consulting organization that began in 1978 with a commitment to providing high quality service in the affordable housing sector. We work to enrich the lives of our residents and employees, while delivering our services cost‐effectively, efficiently and with the highest levels of professionalism, compassion, integrity and respect.SUMMARY OF THE POSITION
Performs a wide variety of janitorial duties. Nature of work require emphasis on safe work practices, sustained physical effort, trouble shooting, problem solving, attention to detail, customer service and time management.Responsibilities:
Picks up trash and litter around grounds and buildings. Gathers and empties trash, including moving dumpsters for city trash pickup. Keeps recycling areas, trash rooms and dumpster areas neat, clean and litter free. Maintains neat, clean and organized maintenance shop and storage areas. Keeps all utility and meter rooms free of dirt, debris and litter. Cleans common area floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming. Steam-cleans or shampoos carpets. Services, cleans, and supplies common area restrooms. Uses and stores cleaning products in accordance with manufacturer's instructions. Performs initial clean up and final detailed cleaning of apartment unit turnovers, including but not limited to: refrigerators, and range/ovens; exhaust fans and filters; counters, counter-tops and cabinets; sinks, vanities, tubs and showers; walls, hard surface floors and carpets; doors and windows; utility closets. Performs miscellaneous janitorial maintenance related tasks or other duties as directed by Property Manager.Qualifications:
Minimum three years of multi-family apartment janitorial experience. Knowledge of proper disposal of hazardous materials, electronic waste as well as recycling practices and water conservation. Skilled in usage and care of common hand and power tools used in janitorial maintenance work. Ability to push, pull, carry and lift up to 30 lbs.Benefits-at-a-glance:
Benefits for Employees who work 30+ hours/week- Medical, dental and vision care; preventative medical care paid at 100%.
- Free, confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program.