Fleet & Facility Cleaner (Snow & Grounds)

Norwalk Transit District; Rowayton (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Norwalk Transit District is seeking a dedicated Cleaner to perform daily cleaning of buses, vans, and equipment, and to maintain cleanliness across facilities and grounds. The role may require winter snow and ice removal to keep essential operations running.

The job involves operating cleaning equipment, following safety protocols, and collaborating with the maintenance team. High school education and at least two years of cleaning experience are expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• At least two years’ experience in cleaning or related work.
• Ability to work effectively in a lightly supervised environment.
• Ability to read and follow directions; to understand cleaning chemicals' safety requirements.
• Ability to communicate in writing and verbally with a supervisor.
• Knowledge and experience in working with cleaning equipment and snow-clearing equipment.
• Safe use of ladders and hand tools.
• Proper use of personal protective equipment.

Responsibilities

• Clean interiors and exteriors of buses, vans, and company equipment, including sweeping, vacuuming, washing or mopping, wiping surfaces, sanitizing, emptying trash, cleaning windows and mirrors, removing graffiti and gum, and debris removal.
• Maintain cleanliness of facilities and grounds; replenish supplies; pick up trash or litter; tidy spaces like the Hub and Driver’s Lounge.
• Operate sweepers or scrubbers when necessary.
• Use pressure washers for cleaning engines and undersides of vehicles.
• Clear snow and ice from buildings, properties, hubs, and shelters.
• Perform other duties as assigned by foreman and maintenance shop manager.

Skills

Read and follow directions

Safety awareness

Written and verbal communication

Ability to work with minimal oversight

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Snow-clearing equipment

Ladders/hand tools

Job description

Norwalk Transit District is seeking a dedicated Cleaner to perform daily cleaning of buses, vans, and equipment, and to maintain cleanliness across facilities and grounds. The role may require winter snow and ice removal to keep essential operations running.

The job involves operating cleaning equipment, following safety protocols, and collaborating with the maintenance team. High school education and at least two years of cleaning experience are expected.