Cleaner- 1st Shift

Cushman & Wakefield; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Cleaner for the 1st shift to perform custodial duties under supervision, ensuring areas are clean and well maintained.

The role covers floor care, dusting, bathroom restocking, window cleaning, trash removal, and reporting maintenance issues. The compensation reflects local wage and company policy, with benefits to eligible employees.

Applicants should be reliable, able to follow directions, and work well in a team.

Qualifications

• Basic cleaning responsibilities require no previous experience.
• Able to follow directions, work with minimal supervision, and function in a team.
• Ability to use cleaning tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, and wash floors and other surfaces inside buildings.
• Use floor buffers and shampoo machines as directed.
• Vacuum rugs in offices and public areas; spot clean and shampoo when needed.
• Dust furniture, exhibits, and light fixtures; clean windowsills and glass.
• Wash and wipe interior/exterior glass and walls daily as appropriate.
• Clean bathrooms and restock supplies daily.
• Report defects like clogged urinals or lights to supervisors.
• Collect trash daily and replace liners; handle routine waste removal.

Skills

Basic cleaning

Teamwork

Tool handling

Backpack vacuuming

Tools

Floor buffers

Shampoo machines

Portable vacuum cleaner

Job description

Job Title

Cleaner- 1st Shift

Job Description Summary

The Cleaner will work under the supervision of the Custodial Manager or Supervisor and perform a variety of custodial duties for C&W Services. Such duties shall be in accordance with established standards, instructions, and procedures of C&W Services.

Job Description

TYPICAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Sweep, mop, and wash floors, and other surfaces (inside buildings).


• Use light and heavy (commercial type) floor (buffers) and shampoo machines including attachments.


• Vacuum rugs in offices and public areas. Spot clean daily and shampoo when directed rugs. Clean and dust furniture, exhibit cases, pictures, chairs, door trim, light fixtures, and all other horizontal surfaces including periodic high dusting.


• Wash windowsills; glass in interior doors, partition, and specified windows.


• Wash glass and trim at entrance doors, interior/exterior- Wash/spot clean interior walls as appropriate daily.


• Clean bathrooms and restock paper supplies daily. Standard bathroom procedures are to damp wipe glass surfaces, empty waste baskets, service soap and toilet paper dispensers, dust sills, clean tile walls, shelves, stall partitions, sweep/mop/scrub floors, etc.


• Monitors possible defects such as clogged urinals and lights out, and reports to supervisors.


• Collect building trash daily placing it in approved container and place in designated collection area for subsequent removal.


• Replace liners in waste baskets and trash containers per specs.


• Sweep or shovel snow from steps and walkways at building entrances and connecting walkways/sidewalks as directed.


• Performs periodic work: High dusting, leather and wood surface, polishing, wall washing.


• Any and all other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Basic cleaning responsibilities requires no previous experience


• Must be able to take direction, to work with minimal supervision, and to function cooperatively as part of a team


• Ability to use cleaning tools and equipment.


• Use a portable vacuum cleaner – back pack style.


• Requires attention to detail, a pride in delivering excellent service, organization, and high levels of energy and endurance.

Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.

The compensation for the position is: $16.58 - $19.50

C&W Services is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at C&W Services, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email [e-mail]. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

INCO: "C&W Services"