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C1 Staffing

General Cleaner

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and energetic General Cleaner to join our team! In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across various facilities. Your proactive approach to cleaning and sanitation will ensure that our spaces are hygienic, organized, and inviting for everyone. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a positive atmosphere while developing your skills in cleaning procedures and customer service. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in your work, we want to hear from you! Duties Perform thorough cleaning of floors using appropriate floor care equipment, including vacuuming, mopping, and carpet cleaning techniques. Implement cleaning and sanitation procedures across all areas, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Dust surfaces, furniture, fixtures, and equipment to maintain a dust-free environment. Clean surfaces such as countertops, windows, walls, and appliances using suitable cleaning detergents. Handle laundry tasks including washing, drying, folding, and organizing linens or uniforms as needed. Use manual handling techniques safely when lifting heavy objects or moving cleaning supplies and equipment. Maintain cleanliness of outdoor areas when required by performing sweeping or trash removal duties. Communicate effectively with clients or team members regarding specific cleaning needs or issues. Manage time efficiently to complete daily cleaning schedules within designated timeframes. Operate various cleaning equipment safely and properly to maximize efficiency and effectiveness. Experience Prior custodial or residential housekeeping experience is preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided for motivated candidates. Familiarity with cleaning surfaces, floor care techniques including carpet cleaning, and sanitation standards is advantageous. Experience with cleaning detergents and disinfectants ensures proper handling and application. Knowledge of outdoor work safety procedures is a plus for those involved in exterior cleaning tasks. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently are essential. Excellent communication skills for client interaction and team collaboration are highly valued. Physical stamina for heavy lifting, manual handling, and prolonged periods of standing or walking is required. Join us in creating clean, safe environments that make a difference every day! We're committed to supporting your growth while providing a positive work atmosphere where your efforts are recognized and appreciated.
Pay:
$16.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person