Cleaner / Custodian

ABM Technical Solutions; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

ABM is seeking a Cleaner to perform cleaning and upkeep of assigned facilities in a full-time, daytime schedule at our Herndon location. The role requires attention to detail, safety compliance, and the ability to manage routine maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities include floor care, window and surface cleaning, trash removal, restocking supplies, and assisting with event setups as needed. A valid clearance may be required; full benefits are offered by ABM.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Clearance and Polygraph required.
• Ten-year work history if available.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain buildings and floors, including heavy cleaning duties.
• Notify managers about repairs to building systems.
• Maintain effective communication with clients and coworkers.
• Follow safety, security, compliance, and quality standards.

Skills

Customer Service Experience

1 yr of similar work experience

Job description

Job Description

Job Summary Details

The Cleaner position provides the cleaning and upkeep of an assigned area.

Essential Functions

• Cleans and maintains buildings/facilities. Performs heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish.
• Notifies managers concerning the need for minor or major repairs or additions to building operating systems
• Establishes and maintains effective communication and working relationships with clients, co-workers, shift coordinators, supervisors, managers, etc.
• Complies with all safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and procedures established by the Company, Clients, and regulatory authorities
• Cleaner must be flexible and willing to complete all tasks that are assigned.
• This job is full time days.

Responsibilities

• Cleans building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them. Follows procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
• Sometimes using ladders, dusts and washes furniture, walls, machines, and equipment; cleans ceilings and dusts and polishes light fixtures. Washes and replaces blinds
• Moves cabinets, boxes, furniture, crates and equipment to clean areas, either manually or by using hand trucks
• May remove stains from such surfaces as rugs, drapes, walls, and floors using chemicals and cleaning solutions. May also sweep walks, rake leaves, cut grass, remove snow or perform other incidental seasonal tasks
• Mixes water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions according to specifications
• Strips, seals, finishes, and polishes floors
• Cleans and vacuums carpeted areas, including application of spot cleaning treatment
• Gathers and empties trash
• Wipes and cleans tabletops, chairs, and equipment in food areas
• Cleans and polishes furniture and fixtures
• Services, cleans, and supplies restrooms
• Periodically cleans overhead vents, dusts blinds, and polishes wood furniture
• Cleans interior partition glass, windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees
• Sprays insecticides and fumigants to prevent insect and rodent infestation
• Sets up, arranges, and removes decorations, tables, chairs, ladders, and scaffolding to prepare facilities for events such as banquets and meetings
• Must keep janitor’s closet neat and orderly and maintain equipment in good working order
• Requisitions supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties
• Monitors building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and possibly checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created
• Drives vehicles (if required) to perform or travel to cleaning work, including vans, industrial trucks, or industrial vacuum cleaners
• May be expected to make basic repairs
• Miscellaneous duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must meet all requirements to receive approval for working in specific ATS environments (if applicable), including ten-year work history if available
• Clearance and Polygraph required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Customer Service Experience
• 1 yr of similar work experience

Pay

$28.00 - $35.00/ hourly. The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Benefit Information

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members

About Us

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, our over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.

ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue‑chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.

ABM is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that does not discriminate on the basis of any trait or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including disability and protected veteran status.

ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.

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We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by‑case basis.

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ABM is a military-friendly company proudly employing thousands of men and women who have served in the U.S. military.

With ABM, you’ll have access to a world‑class training program and ample opportunities to use the skills you developed while serving our country.

Whether you’re looking for a frontline or professional position, you can find post‑military career opportunities across ABM.