Full Time Janitor

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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.