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JMG management LLC
Cleaning Technician
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.
$35,406 / year median in Virginia
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Cleaning Technician to join our dynamic environmental services team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across various commercial facilities. Your energetic approach and commitment to excellence will ensure that all spaces meet high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, contributing to a positive experience for clients and staff alike. This position offers an opportunity to develop your custodial skills while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Duties Perform thorough cleaning of floors using various techniques such as floor scrubbing, buffing, waxing, and refinishing to restore their appearance and prolong their lifespan Handle cleaning chemicals and floor cleaning agents safely and effectively, following all safety protocols and manufacturer instructions Operate cleaning equipment including floor buffers, scrubbers, vacuums, carpet cleaners, and floor polishers to ensure optimal results Conduct manual handling tasks such as lifting heavy equipment or furniture during cleaning operations Maintain cleanliness of restrooms, common areas, offices, and other designated spaces by dusting, sweeping, mopping, and disinfecting surfaces Apply floor care treatments like waxing or sealing to enhance durability and appearance Respond promptly to special cleaning requests or spillages to uphold cleanliness standards at all times Requirements Proven experience in commercial cleaning or custodial services is preferred; janitorial experience is highly valued Knowledge of floor care techniques including scrubbing, buffing, waxing, carpet cleaning, and floor refinishing Ability to handle cleaning chemicals safely and responsibly with proper understanding of chemical agent handling procedures Physical stamina for manual handling tasks such as heavy lifting and prolonged standing or walking throughout shifts Familiarity with cleaning equipment operation including floor buffers, scrubbers, vacuum cleaners, and carpet extractors Strong customer service skills with a positive attitude towards clients and team members Commitment to environmental safety practices by using eco-friendly cleaning products when possible Join us as a Cleaning Technician and be part of a dedicated team committed to creating spotless environments that promote health, safety, and comfort. Your energy and attention to detail will make a meaningful difference every day!