Full Time Janitor

Description

We are seeking dedicated and reliable Janitors to maintain the cleanliness and safety of our apartment communities. This role is vital in ensuring a welcoming and well-maintained environment for residents and visitors alike. If you take pride in your work and enjoy contributing to a positive community atmosphere, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

- Clean and sanitize common areas including grounds, hallways, offices, and laundry rooms

- Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust floors and surfaces regularly; pick up grounds

- Empty trash receptacles, ensure proper disposal of waste, and maintain cleanliness of dumpster areas

- Maintain cleanliness of the leasing office, including restocking supplies

-Assist with snow/ice removal during times of inclement weather

-Trash out apartments for make readies to begin and clean apartments once they are turned for occupancy

-Other responsibilities as assigned

- Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to management

- Ensure cleaning supplies and equipment are well-maintained and used appropriately

- Follow health and safety regulations and company policies at all times

Skills and Qualifications:

- Proven experience in janitorial or custodial work preferred

- Ability to operate cleaning equipment such as vacuums

- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

- Good physical stamina and ability to perform manual tasks

- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently

- Knowledge of safety procedures related to cleaning chemicals and equipment

- Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude

Joining our team offers an opportunity to be part of a community-focused organization that values cleanliness, safety, and professionalism. We provide a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Requirements

• •Must be able to take verbal or written direction & work well without supervision.
• •Knowledgeable in the use of various cleaning products & equipment.
• •Required to handle cleaning chemicals. Certain cleaning chemicals may require pre-mixing.
• •Must be familiar with safe handling, storage, and mixing of chemicals per the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).

Education and/or Experience:

• •One to three years related work experience and/or training; or
• •equivalent combination of education and experience.

Licenses Required: . Generally, no specific licenses are required for this position.

Driving/Traveling Requirements: None

Physical Activities:

Standing, Unilateral and Bilateral Movement, Walking, Reaching, Grasping/Turning, Bending/Stooping/Squatting, Climbing Stairs, Climbing Ladders, Pushing or Pulling, Writing/Typing, Finger Dexterity, Lifting/Carrying, Talking.

Physical Demands:

Lifting/carrying cleaning supplies, vacuum, step stool etc.

50 - 75 lbs. Occasional need (1% to 33% of the time)

25 - 50 lbs. Occasional need (1% to 33% of the time)

1 - 25 lbs. Constant need (66% to 100% of the time)

Visual Acuity:

• •Constant need (66% to 100% of the time) to observe areas needing attention/correction. Read cautionary labels; respond to written instructions from staff.
• •Frequent need (33% to 66% of the time) to see things clearly beyond arm’s reach. Observe and assist Maintenance; observe problems throughout property.

Environmental/Atmospheric Conditions:

• •Indoors (1% to 50% of the time).
• •Outdoors (50% to 100% of the time).
• •Exposure (50% to 100% of the time) to cleaning chemicals, paint fumes, solvents, adhesives, fertilizers, weed killers etc.
• •Frequent need (33% to 66% of the time) to work in awkward and confining positions.

Equipment requirement:

• •Required to wear back support belt as needed and steel-toed shoes.
• •Wear goggles when working with specific equipment.
• •Wear masks and gloves and other safety equipment as tasks dictate.