General Cleaner

Harvard Maintenance, Inc; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 19,661 - 28,003; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

401K Savings Plan

Job summary

A leading service provider in Jersey City is seeking a General Cleaner. This role involves performing essential cleaning tasks, managing restroom supplies, and ensuring cleanliness in various areas. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and floor equipment knowledge. The position offers a competitive salary structure of $17.30 along with a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life insurance, and a 401K savings plan.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills are necessary for interacting with customers and staff.
• Familiarity with floor cleaning equipment is essential.
• Willingness to work assigned hours is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform all basic cleaning tasks.
• Maintain and restock cleaning supplies in restrooms.
• Handle trash disposal and furniture organization.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Floor equipment knowledge

Job description

General Cleaner

Position Objective

Company Overview: The Harvard Companies include entities working to serve the business community in the janitorial and protection services areas. Harvard Maintenance and Harvard Protection are two of the largest and fastest growing, privately owned providers of high quality janitorial and security services in the United States. We are an industry leader and are well known for our innovative thinking and entrepreneurial spirit. Our success over the last fifty years stems from Harvard’s Inverted Pyramid, which recognizes that our front‑line employees are the most important people in our organization. The Inverted Pyramid ensures that our employees feel valued, are given the tools to be successful, and are empowered to execute in their roles. People are also at the center of our Core Values. Our People First core value clearly states that "we are a family organization that promotes respect and embraces diversity".

Job Summary

Primary focus will be to service the existing business, operationally and financially, while maintaining relationships with existing customers and developing new business where possible.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for all basic cleaning
• Floor equipment knowledge a must
• Cleaning of restrooms includes restocking toilet tissue and other dispensers, emptying trash, clean and sanitize fixtures, clean mirrors, spot clean partition doors and walls, sweep and mop tile floors, and clean toilets and urinals
• Move furniture, vacuum, reposition furniture, empty trash and replace liners
• Check all trash containers prior to moving it
• Cleaning includes dust mopping, damp mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, gum removal, dusting, picking up larger objects off the floor and spot cleaning glass
• Performs additional duties as required, including attending to flooded areas, incidental spills, and related clean-up work for trash and restroom concerns
• Restock carts and closets at the end of each shift
• Full time, Part time & Seasonal

Knowledge and Skill Requirements

• Strong communication skills
• Must be willing to work assigned hours
• Floor equipment knowledge a must

Compensation

Harvard is offering a competitive salary $17.30 structure including benefit package with medical, dental, life, and long-term disability (LTD) insurance along with 401K Savings Plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer