Custodian

Warren Equipment Company; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Warren Equipment Company seeks a Custodian to maintain a clean building and grounds, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing restrooms. Depending on location, landscape tasks may be included. You will mix cleaning solutions, monitor supplies, and operate cleaning equipment to keep offices and shop areas clean.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math, and the ability to read safety rules and manuals. Excellent reliability and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of standard cleaning methods.
• Experience with using cleaning equipment such as vacuums and floor buffers.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions.
• Ability to interpret MSDS and apply basic math to mix chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cleaning solutions according to instructions.
• Replenish supplies such as toilet paper, towels, soap and chemicals.
• Operate cleaning equipment to clean offices, restrooms, and dressing rooms.
• Perform routine cleaning tasks: dust, mop, scrub, sanitize, vacuum, and steam clean carpets.
• Dispose trash safely and manage landscape duties where required.
• Report repairs and inventory needs to supervisor.
• Perform other duties as required by supervisor.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Verbal and written communication

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Floor buffers

Cleaning solutions

Job description

Description

TEAM UP WITH US!

The Custodian maintains a clean building and grounds clean and performs cleaning duties for the company. The Custodian uses cleaning chemicals to maintain equipment and other supplies while dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and cleaning restrooms. Depending on location, this position may also tend to landscape.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Mix cleaning solutions and chemicals in containers in preparation for cleaning according to instructions.

• Regularly check supply levels and replenish as needed (such as toilet paper, towels, soap, chemicals, and disinfectants).

• Operate cleaning equipment to maintain a clean office and shop restrooms and dressing rooms including degreasing floors as needed.

• Perform routine cleaning duties such as dusting furniture, mopping, scrubbing, sanitizing, vacuuming floors, steam cleaning carpets, and maintaining clean restroom facilities.

• Empty and dispose trash in dumpsters and or compactors in a safe and clean manner.

• Clean trash around property including the cutting, trimming, and leaf blowing of landscape of property, this varies by location of position.

• Notify supervisor regarding repairs on cleaning equipment and cleaning supply inventory levels.

• Other duties as required by supervisor.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Knowledge of standard cleaning methods and procedures.

• Experience with using cleaning equipment, including vacuum cleaners, floor buffers, and cleaning solutions.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

• Ability to interpret material safety data sheet and apply basic math skills to mix chemical ingredients.

• Ability to clearly communicate, both verbally and in written format.

• Basic computer knowledge.

• Successfully complete Work Steps assessment.

WHY WORK WITH US?

• We like to take care of business and have fun doing it!

• We offer health, dental, vision, life, and more as a comprehensive benefits package.

• Don’t you want to work with awesome people?

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

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 required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance or smell. The employee will be required to do heavy lifting. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

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 frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places and outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Required travel up to 5%.

This position is considered a safety sensitive position.

The job description is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

EEO/AA

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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