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CB
Commercial Building Services Inc
General Cleaner
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.
$32,130 / year median in Tennessee
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Join our dynamic team as a General Cleaner and play a vital role in maintaining a pristine, safe, and welcoming environment across various settings. This energetic position offers the opportunity to ensure cleanliness, hygiene, and orderliness in residential, commercial, and hospitality spaces. Your dedication to sanitation and attention to detail will help create a positive experience for clients and visitors alike. We are committed to providing a paid, rewarding role where your skills in cleaning, organization, and customer service shine. Duties Perform comprehensive cleaning tasks including dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and surface sanitation to uphold high standards of cleanliness. Implement cleaning and sanitation procedures effectively across different surfaces and environments. Handle laundry duties such as washing, drying, folding, and organizing linens or clothing items with care. Operate cleaning equipment including floor buffers, carpet cleaners, and janitorial tools safely and efficiently. Maintain floors through proper cleaning techniques like floor care treatments and stain removal to preserve their appearance and longevity. Manage outdoor work responsibilities such as trash removal, outdoor surface cleaning, and landscape debris clearance when required. Communicate professionally with clients or residents to address specific cleaning needs or concerns while ensuring excellent customer service. Use cleaning detergents responsibly following safety guidelines for effective sanitation without compromising health standards. Assist with housekeeping management tasks such as inventorying supplies or coordinating schedules for residential or commercial clients. Practice manual handling techniques for heavy lifting or moving equipment safely to prevent injury during cleaning tasks. Experience Proven custodial or janitorial experience in residential or commercial settings is highly preferred. Experience in hotel housekeeping or residential cleaning demonstrates strong attention to detail and customer service skills. Familiarity with various cleaning methods including carpet cleaning, floor care, and surface sanitation is advantageous. Knowledge of cleaning detergents, equipment operation, and safety protocols ensures efficient task execution. Outdoor work experience can be beneficial for handling exterior cleaning duties or landscape debris removal. Strong time management skills are essential for completing daily tasks efficiently within scheduled timeframes. Previous roles involving heavy lifting or manual handling highlight your physical readiness for demanding cleaning activities. Embark on a fulfilling career where your dedication transforms spaces into spotless environments!