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UGC Cleaning Services/Universal Global Contractor LLC
Janitor/Cleaner
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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.
$33,417 / year median in Illinois
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Janitor/Cleaner UGC Cleaning Services/Universal Global Contractor LLC Naperville, IL Job Details Part-time $15 - $16 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Cleaning and sanitation procedure implementation Heavy lifting Residential painting OSHA Safety Certification Attention to detail Materials handling Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Janitor/Cleaner to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across our facilities. This role involves performing a variety of cleaning duties to ensure all areas are hygienic, well-maintained, and compliant with safety standards. The ideal candidate will be energetic, reliable, and committed to delivering high-quality custodial services that support the overall operations of our organization. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a positive workplace atmosphere while developing valuable skills in cleaning and facilities maintenance. Responsibilities Perform routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, and trash removal across all designated areas. Handle cleaning chemicals and agents safely according to established safety protocols, ensuring proper storage and disposal. Operate cleaning equipment such as floor buffers, scrubbers, and carpet cleaners to maintain floors and surfaces in pristine condition. Conduct heavy lifting and manual handling of supplies, furniture, or equipment following safe lifting practices to prevent injury. Maintain sanitation standards by disinfecting restrooms, kitchens, and high-touch surfaces regularly. Assist with basic facilities maintenance tasks such as minor repairs or reporting issues requiring professional attention. Follow safety procedures diligently to ensure a hazard-free environment for staff and visitors. Qualifications Proven janitorial or custodial experience with knowledge of commercial or industrial cleaning practices. Familiarity with cleaning equipment including floor buffers, vacuums, and chemical sprayers. Ability to handle chemical agents safely while adhering to chemical handling safety procedures. Strong manual handling skills with experience in heavy lifting and safe lifting practices. Excellent customer service skills with a professional attitude when interacting with staff or visitors. Knowledge of sanitation standards and facility maintenance procedures. Prior experience in industrial cleaning, Porter roles, or residential painting is a plus but not required. Join our team and help us create a clean, safe environment that promotes productivity and well-being!