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Commercial Cleaning Specialist - 2nd Shift
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What they do
A Sanitation Specialist completes sanitation inspections and monitors sanitation practices for a company or government public health agency. Maintains cleanliness and equipment sanitation at a production facility, monitors safe storage of supplies, and inspects and monitors product safety. May inspect public and food service establishments and report on compliance with public health requirements, or advise on sanitation for public health initiatives.
$39,894 / year median in Ohio
+11% projected growth
Job Description
The Commercial Cleaning Specialist will be responsible for performing routine cleaning tasks and ensuring a safe, sanitary, and welcoming environment. This position requires a strong attention to detail, time management skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors in all designated areas, including hallways, offices, restrooms, and common spaces.
Dust and wipe down furniture, fixtures, windowsills, and baseboards.
Clean and sanitize restrooms, including toilets, sinks, mirrors, and replenishing supplies (soap, toilet paper, paper towels).
Empty trash bins and ensure proper disposal of waste.
Clean and sanitize high-touch surfaces, such as doorknobs, light switches, and handrails.
Replenish cleaning supplies as necessary and report inventory levels to supervisor.
Follow safety protocols while handling cleaning chemicals and equipment.
Ensure that all areas are free of debris and maintain a tidy, organized work environment.
Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to management.
Perform occasional deep cleaning tasks as assigned.
Adhere to company policies and procedures and contribute to a positive team environment.
Education & Experience Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in janitorial or custodial work preferred, but not required.
Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and safety procedures.
General Requirements:
Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds, bend, stretch, and stand for extended periods.
Strong attention to detail and a high standard of cleanliness.
Reliability and punctuality are essential.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
Ability to work in a team environment or independently with minimal supervision Application Information
Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.