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Didlake, Inc.

Janitor

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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.

$36,296 / year median in Maryland

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Didlake, Inc. is a non-profit rehabilitation services organization. At Didlake, creating opportunities that enrich the lives of people with disabilities is our mission. Since 1965, Didlake has served thousands of people with significant disabilities by providing training, job placement, employment opportunities, and day support services. We provide rewarding and purposeful work. Why This Role Matters The Janitor independently cleans restrooms, offices, break rooms, locker rooms, kitchenettes/pantries, showers, stairwells, corridors, elevators/escalators, and other work areas. Duties involve a combination of the following: Sweeping, mopping floors; removing trash and other materials for recycling; dusting furniture or fixtures; polishing metal fixtures or trimmings; replenishing restroom supplies. What You Will Do Clean and maintain restrooms, offices, break rooms, locker rooms, kitchenettes/pantries, showers, stairwells, corridors, elevators/escalators, and other work areas. Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors, rugs, carpets, and upholstered furniture. Dust furniture, fixtures, and equipment; polish metalwork and fittings. Wash walls, ceilings, woodwork, door panels, and sills. Empty wastebaskets, transport trash to disposal areas, and recycle materials appropriately. Replenish restroom supplies as needed. Follow all safety standards and proper use of cleaning equipment. Maintain quality work and appropriate conduct in line with Didlake policies. Complete and maintain all required Didlake training.
Requirements:
What You Bring Education & Experience High School diploma or GED, or Minimum of 6 months previous custodial or janitorial experience. Skills & Abilities A valid REAL ID is required to enter this worksite. US Citizenship is required for this worksite. Ability to carry out simple but detailed instructions Effective communication skills with co-workers Positive team player attitude Ability to interact effectively with employees with disabilities Ability to work safely in environments with narrow, moving, and/or slippery surfaces Why Join Didlake Be part of a mission-driven organization making a real impact in the lives of people with disabilities Work in a supportive and inclusive team environment Opportunities for growth and skill development Meaningful, purposeful work that makes a difference every day Benefits Health coverage for you and your family through Medical, Dental, and Vision plans Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Life Insurance/AD&D Short Term Disability Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for work and personal support 401(k) retirement plan with company match Paid time off awarded after every year of service Paid sick leave that begins accruing upon hire Employee Development Program (EDP) Paid holidays Direct deposit