General Cleaner

Premiere Building Maintenance Corporation; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Premiere Building Maintenance Corporation is seeking a general cleaner to perform janitorial services at the facility. The role involves sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, trash removal, dusting, and maintaining bathrooms and break rooms.

Cross-training in other positions may occur to ensure smooth operation during absences. The candidate should be able to follow written and oral instructions, work well in a team, and perform duties independently as needed.

Qualifications

• Clear communication with clients and team members.
• Ability to follow written and spoken instructions.
• Capable of prioritizing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn about cleaning products and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors and stairs.
• Clean and sanitize bathrooms.
• Clean sinks, countertops, microwaves, and refrigerators in break rooms.
• Restock supplies in bathrooms, breakrooms, and common areas.
• Empty trash and replace liners; maintain receptacles.
• Dust and clean office desks and furniture.
• Clean windowsills and windows.
• Maintain janitor closets and equipment in safe condition.
• Label, dilute and use cleaning chemicals properly.
• Wear appropriate PPE at all times.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Follow instructions

Prioritization

Teamwork

Independence

Basic cleaning knowledge

Job description

Description

A general cleaner is assigned to perform the overall janitorial services at the facility and may be cross trained in other positions to ensure the operation runs smoothly in the event of absences.

Pay Rate and Shift / Schedule

Shift / Schedule: The position primarily consists of general housekeeping duties: sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors; taking out trash; dusting; and cleaning restrooms. The duties also include cleaning break rooms, restocking supplies, and maintaining janitor closets and equipment in an organized and safe manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping of flooring and stairs.
• Clean and sanitize bathrooms.
• Clean sinks, countertops, microwaves, and refrigerators in break rooms.
• Restock supplies in bathrooms, breakrooms and common areas.
• Empty all trash cans and replace liners, clean receptacles, as necessary.
• Dusting and cleaning office desks and furniture that are not cluttered.
• Cleaning windowsills and windows.
• Maintain janitor closets in a clean, organized and safe manner.
• Maintain janitorial equipment in a clean, safe and operable condition.
• Proper labeling, dilution and use of all chemicals.
• Wearing proper Personal Protective Equipment at all times.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good client/ customer service skills.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Ability to work effectively with a team.
• Ability to work independently as needed to support the group effort.
• Basic knowledge of cleaning products or willing to learn.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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