Part Time Janitor

Job summary

The janitor is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and order of building premises, including floors, surfaces, and restrooms. Additional duties include facility maintenance tasks such as snow shoveling, grass trimming, and setting up furniture for events.

Job details

Job Title: Part Time On Call Janitor Department: Operations Reports To: Janitorial Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Summary Keeps premises of buildings in clean and orderly condition. (Covers for full time employees when on various forms of leave or vacation) Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Cleans and polishes lighting fixtures, marble surfaces, and trim. * Cleans rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, rest rooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, and locker rooms and other work areas. * Sweeps, scrubs, waxes, and polishes floor. * Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies. * Dusts furniture and equipment. * Polishes metalwork. * Washes walls, ceiling, and woodwork. * Washes windows, door panels, and sills. * Empties wastebaskets, and empties and cleans ashtrays. * Transports trash and waste to disposal area. * Replenishes bathroom supplies. * Replaces light bulbs. * Cuts and trims grass, and shovels snow. * Delivers messages. * Transports small equipment or tools between departments. * Sets up tables and chairs in auditorium or hall. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; extreme cold and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger motion, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, climb stairs and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience Less than high school education; or up to one month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Skills Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

What you’ll do

The janitor is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and order of building premises, including floors, surfaces, and restrooms. Additional duties include facility maintenance tasks such as snow shoveling, grass trimming, and setting up furniture for events.

Requirements

The position requires the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds and working in various environmental conditions. Candidates must be able to read safety instructions and follow oral or written directions.

Listed skills

• Cleaning · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Cleaning
• Floor maintenance
• Dusting
• Waste management
• Facility maintenance
• Groundskeeping
• Snow shoveling
• Equipment operation
• Safety compliance
• Communication
• Window Cleaning
• Furniture Cleaning
• Metalworking
• Operations
• Upholstery
• Woodworking

Job areas

• Trades
• Administrative
• Security & Safety
• Janitor
• Janitor / Cleaner
• Building Caretakers
• Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners