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Janitorial Worker

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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.

$33,933 / year median in West Virginia

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

This position is Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 1:30pm. Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Janitorial Worker to maintain the cleanliness and safety of our facilities. In this vital role, you will ensure that all areas are kept spotless, sanitized, and well-maintained to provide a welcoming environment for staff and visitors alike. Your proactive approach to cleaning, safety, and maintenance will contribute significantly to the overall hygiene and operational efficiency of our organization. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where attention to detail and a strong work ethic are highly valued. Duties Perform thorough cleaning of floors, restrooms, offices, hallways, and common areas using appropriate cleaning equipment such as floor buffers and scrubbers. Handle various chemical agents safely for cleaning, sanitation, and disinfecting purposes following established safety protocols. Conduct heavy lifting tasks involving supplies, equipment, or trash removal while practicing safe lifting techniques. Maintain cleanliness of windows, walls, ceilings, and fixtures to uphold high standards of sanitation and appearance. Operate custodial equipment including floor buffers, vacuums, mops, and other cleaning tools efficiently and safely. Follow safety procedures during all cleaning activities to prevent accidents or injuries. Assist with minor facilities maintenance tasks such as painting touch-ups or light repairs when needed. Support industrial or commercial cleaning projects that require specialized skills like buffing or deep sanitation. Provide excellent customer service by responding promptly to facility needs or inquiries from staff or visitors. Requirements Proven janitorial or custodial experience in commercial or industrial settings. Knowledge of cleaning techniques, sanitation standards, and chemical handling safety procedures. Ability to operate cleaning equipment such as floor buffers and industrial vacuums effectively. Experience with heavy lifting and manual handling following safe lifting practices. Familiarity with facilities maintenance tasks including basic repairs or residential painting is a plus. Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to follow safety protocols diligently. Customer service orientation with good communication skills to interact professionally with staff and visitors. Join us in creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment! Your dedication will help ensure our facilities remain pristine and well-maintained for everyone who enters our space. We value your hard work and commitment to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and safety every day!
Pay:
From $10.50 per hour Expected hours: 25.0 per week
Work Location:
In person