General Cleaner & Sanitation Specialist

Columbia Hospitality, Inc.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia Hospitality, Inc. is seeking a dedicated janitorial associate to maintain clean, sanitary and orderly facilities in our properties.

You will perform high dusting, sanitizing, bathroom cleaning, trash handling, floor care, and outdoor area maintenance as part of a team committed to guest-ready environments. The role emphasizes adherence to safety practices, following written instructions, and respectful customer interactions while supporting maintenance tasks and reporting any issues to

Qualifications

• Basic operations of janitorial work.
• Basic methods, materials and equipment used in janitorial work.
• Basic safe work practices.
• The use of toxic and non-toxic chemicals (per MSDS sheets).

Responsibilities

• High dusting of surfaces above shoulder height using a treated high duster.
• Sanitizing and spot cleaning around rooms with germicidal solution.
• Bathroom cleaning in specified order with germicidal solution and proper equipment.
• Emptying trash cans, replacing liners and cleaning surfaces.
• Floor dusting or vacuuming with proper mop and technique.
• Grounds care for outdoor areas including cleaning ash urns and sidewalks.
• Public common areas maintenance, including glass and plant care.
• Food court cleanliness including table sanitation and tray washing.
• Floor sanitizing from back of room, under furniture and behind doors.
• Post-cleaning inspection and reporting issues to supervisor.

Skills

Janitorial knowledge

Safety awareness

Instruction following

Equipment operation

Communication

Physical stamina

Job description

Columbia Hospitality, Inc. is seeking a dedicated janitorial associate to maintain clean, sanitary and orderly facilities in our properties.

You will perform high dusting, sanitizing, bathroom cleaning, trash handling, floor care, and outdoor area maintenance as part of a team committed to guest-ready environments. The role emphasizes adherence to safety practices, following written instructions, and respectful customer interactions while supporting maintenance tasks and reporting any issues to