Custodian/Housekeeper

Simon Property Group; Mount Rainier (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to maintain cleanliness in a bustling outlet center. This role involves performing various custodial duties, operating specialized equipment, and ensuring a safe environment for all visitors. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who can work independently and effectively communicate with team members. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will help create a welcoming atmosphere for shoppers and tenants alike. If you have a passion for cleanliness and safety, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret documents and comprehend instructions.
• Knowledge of safety rules and application of accident prevention measures.

Responsibilities

• Perform custodial duties including sweeping, mopping, and trash collection.
• Operate janitorial equipment and maintain cleanliness of property.

Skills

Self-starter

Problem-solving

Communication

Ability to work independently

Knowledge of safety rules

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical School certifications

Tools

Janitorial equipment

High-reach or lift equipment

Trash compactor

Job description

Job Location:

Queenstown Premium Outlets

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

This position is accountable for the cleanliness of the center common area, which includes but is not limited to, the parking lot, common sidewalks, and service bays. This position is also responsible for emptying trash receptacles, tenant dumpsters, and operating a trash compactor.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

The successful candidate’s responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Routinely inspects and patrols the interior and exterior of the facility performing custodial duties including sweeping and wet mopping sidewalks/floors, operating steam cleaners and hand vacuums, cleaning and restocking restrooms, gathering trash, and emptying trash receptacles; operating the compactor and turning trash carts.
• Operate a variety of janitorial equipment to maintain cleanliness of the property.
• Operate high-reach or lift equipment to perform debris removal and cleaning of elevated surfaces.
• Assist other departments, including Marketing, to clean and patrol during events.
• Establish procedures to ensure completion of scheduled cleaning of different areas of the facility.
• Maintain a professional, cooperative working relationship with management and all co-workers.
• Perform the job in accordance with all applicable standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines (i.e., OSHA standards) to promote a safe working environment.
• Ensure the appropriate inventory systems, records, files, material safety data sheets, cleaning supplies, equipment, and tools are maintained.
• Note damaged or missing property, missing trash containers, and other problems and notify the supervisor.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred. Technical School certifications and/or training preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and comprehend instructions. Ability to effectively present information to departmental management, employees, tenants, and outside contacts.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
• Ability to define problems, collect information, and establish facts.
• Self-starter with ability to work independently and multi-task.
• Knowledge of safety rules, hazards, and application of accident prevention measures.
• Ability to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.