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Stanley Steemer
Carpet Cleaning Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$37,206 / year median in New York
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview Join Stanley Steemer's cleaning team as a Carpet Cleaning Assistant, where your energy and attention to detail will help transform spaces and create healthier environments. In this role, you will support professional cleaning operations by preparing, executing, and maintaining high standards of carpet and floor care. Your proactive approach will ensure carpets are spotless, floors are polished, and facilities look their very best. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your custodial skills while contributing to a clean and welcoming environment for clients and visitors alike. Responsibilities Assist with the setup and operation of carpet cleaning equipment, including steam cleaners and extraction machines Handle chemical agents safely, following all safety protocols for mixing, applying, and disposing of cleaning solutions Perform manual handling tasks such as moving furniture or equipment to access carpets and floors effectively Conduct floor care tasks including buffing, waxing, and polishing to maintain a pristine appearance Support heavy lifting activities when transporting cleaning supplies or equipment around the facility Execute routine janitorial duties such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and detailed carpet cleaning Follow environmental services standards by using eco-friendly products and proper waste disposal methods Assist in driving the company vehilce to different job sites. Requirements A strong willingness to learn is valued Clean valid drivers license (3 year driving history minimum) Knowledge of cleaning techniques, including carpet cleaning, upholstery, waxing, and general floor care Ability to handle chemical agents safely with proper protective equipment and adherence to safety guidelines Physical stamina for manual handling tasks involving lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods Familiarity with residential and commercial cleaning practices or environmental services is a plus Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards Excellent teamwork skills and a proactive attitude toward completing assigned tasks efficiently Compensation $18 per hour Tips Benefits Health Vison Dental Life Sick Leave Paid Holidays Embark on a rewarding career path where your dedication makes a tangible difference! We're committed to supporting your growth in the custodial field while ensuring a safe, clean environment for all.