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Galt Foundation

Janitorial Lead

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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.

$40,358 / year median in Oregon

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Title:
Janitorial Lead Location:
Salem, Oregon Schedule:
Hours will vary, depending on janitorial contract needs
Pay:
$20.75
Job Overview:
Join our team as a Janitorial Lead and play a vital role in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety across our facilities. In this position, you will lead by example, ensuring that all janitorial tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest quality standards. Your dedication will help create a clean, organized, and welcoming environment for staff and visitors alike.
Qualifications:
Must Drive Ability to work independently and self-motivate to complete nightly service and contract specifications. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Knowledge of SDS books and proper chemical labeling. Physical ability to perform cleaning duties and lift equipment as needed. Excellent communication skills for coordinating with team members and supervisors. Experience in janitorial or custodial work is preferred but not required. Ability to follow safety protocols and adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations, including OSHA and ADA. Willingness to attend training sessions and participate in team meetings.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Complete assigned cleaning tasks promptly and efficiently, ensuring high industry standards. Communicate with supervisors regarding any issues or problems that arise. Maintain janitorial closets in a neat, organized, and safe condition, including proper chemical labeling. Follow and complete janitorial assignments and checklists for each contract. Perform daily cleaning duties and routine quality assurance inspections. Monitor supplies and equipment to ensure proper usage and maintenance. Fill in for other janitorial staff as needed to ensure coverage and service continuity. Assist with training and supporting team members in proper cleaning techniques. Ensure site security by locking doors and disarming/arming alarms correctly. Complete monthly quality assurance reports and daily spot inspections. Support management in minimizing overtime and temporary labor needs. Communicate effectively with customers and team members via log entries and direct contact. Follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations to maintain a safe work environment. Perform other related tasks as assigned to support the team and facility operations. Why Work for
Galt:
Galt is a non-profit staffing agency with the mission to provide, promote, and expand employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. We give priority in hiring individuals with disabilities including medical, physical, and psychological conditions. Galt has and will continue to create a better workplace - one in which employers have access to skilled and motivated workers, and people of all abilities can find meaningful, sustaining work. A devoted and friendly team that is there to help you every step of the way in advancing your career.
Job Application Process:
Galt utilizes online forms and electronic signatures throughout the hiring process. As an employer of people with disabilities, we understand assistance or accommodation may be required. Should you need accommodation, please contact us at 877-361-1277.
Note:
Please allow five (5) business days to process your application. COM-1