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Didlake Inc.

Janitor

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.

What You Bring You bring previous custodial or janitorial experience, knowledge of general cleaning products and equipment, and the ability to follow safety procedures. Dependability, teamwork, and the ability to work effectively with people with disabilities are essential.

Education & Experience High School diploma or GED, or

Minimum of 6 months of previous custodial or janitorial experience. Skills & Abilities A valid REAL ID is required to enter this worksite.

Possess the ability to pass a background check and maintain a clearance.

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 through Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

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

Paid holidays

Direct deposit

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Sick Leave
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Other Retirement and Savings

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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.

$36,296 / year median in Maryland

+6% projected growth

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