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General Cleaner

Alutiiq

Suitland (MD)

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in custodial services is seeking a General Cleaner to perform a variety of cleaning duties in assigned facilities. Responsibilities include sanitizing restrooms, maintaining floors, and ensuring overall cleanliness of buildings. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in custodial roles and good physical strength. U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as custodian, janitor, or in a similar role.
  • Knowledge of safe disposal of chemical liquids and hazardous components.
  • Very good physical condition and strength.

Responsibilities

  • Clean and sanitize restroom facilities and related fixtures.
  • Sweep, vacuum, mop, wax, strip, and polish floors.
  • Identify and report building maintenance needs.

Skills

Attention to detail
Communication
Physical strength

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Industrial cleaning equipment
Job description

The General Cleaner will work under the direction of the assigned Project Manager and provide custodial services as directed. There is a full range of custodial duties related to the care, maintenance and cleaning of all assigned buildings.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Keep supervisor apprised of unique situations and problems encountered.
  • Clean and sanitize restroom facilities and related fixtures including drinking fountains: custodial mop sinks, restroom sinks, urinals and toilets.
  • Replenish supplies in restrooms.
  • Sweep, vacuum, mop, wax, strip and polish floors and equipment.
  • Dust and polish furniture, woodwork, fixtures and equipment
  • Wash windows, mirrors and walls.
  • Wash tables and chairs as required.
  • Empty, clean and sanitize waste receptacles.
  • Identify and report building maintenance needs in assigned buildings and facilities.
  • Sweeps and mops floors and vacuum carpets.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the Project Manager or on duty Lead.

Payrate: $23.74 Hourly

  • Proven experience as custodian, janitor or in a similar role.
  • Knowledge of use and maintenance of industrial cleaning equipment and appliances.
  • Knowledge of safe disposal of chemical liquids and hazardous components.
  • Attention to detail and conscientiousness.
  • Very good physical condition and strength.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • High school diploma is preferred but not required.
  • Pursuant to Government Contract, you must be a U.S. Citizen
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