Housekeeping Service Worker

Samuel, Son & Co.; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Samuel, Son & Co. in Fort Mill, SC seeks a reliable janitorial associate to perform general cleaning in office spaces, break rooms, and restrooms, ensuring health and safety standards are met. You will follow cleaning protocols, sanitize high-touch surfaces, manage waste, and maintain supply levels with attention to detail.

Flexibility in scheduling may be required to minimize disruption to office staff; PPE is provided, and a strong work ethic and teamwork are valued in this role.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a cleaning, janitorial, or similar role is required.
• Office cleaners should be trustworthy and professional, as they may work in private office spaces.
• Knowledge of cleaning: Experience with professional cleaning products, equipment, and methods are required.
• Attention to detail: A keen eye for detail to ensure all areas are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized.
• Time management: The ability to prioritize and complete tasks efficiently within a set schedule.
• Physical stamina: The ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25–50 pounds for extended periods is needed.
• Reliability: Dependable and punctual, with a strong work ethic.
• Independence: The ability to work alone with minimal supervision while staying on task.
• Communication skills: Good communication skills to understand instructions and report any issues.
• Teamwork: The ability to work collaboratively if a team is assigned.

Responsibilities

• General office and lobby cleaning: sweep, mop, vacuum floors; dust surfaces; sanitize high-touch areas; manage waste.
• Break rooms and kitchens: clean appliances, disinfect counters and sinks, weekly refrigerator cleaning.
• Restrooms: sanitize toilets/sinks, restock paper products and soap, wipe fixtures and partitions; mop floors with disinfectants.
• Additional tasks: monitor security, inventory cleaning supplies, report maintenance issues, follow safety protocols with chemicals and PPE.

Skills

Prior cleaning experience

Trustworthy & professional

Attention to detail

Time management

Physical stamina 25–50 lbs

Reliability

Independence

Communication skills

Teamwork

Knowledge of cleaning products/equip

Job description

Responsibilities and Duties

General office and lobby areas:

• Perform general cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors.
• Dusting and sanitizing: Wipe down all surfaces, including desks (if cleared), tables, ledges, and windowsills.
• Special attention should be given to sanitizing high-touch surfaces like door handles, light switches, and shared office equipment.
• Waste management: Empty all trash and recycling bins, replace liners, and transport waste to the designated disposal area.
• Floor care: Perform daily vacuuming of all carpeted areas, including under desks and chairs. Sweep and mop hard floors, especially in high-traffic zones like entryways.
• Glass cleaning: Clean and polish interior glass partitions, doors, and mirrors to remove fingerprints and smudges.

Break rooms and kitchens:

• Appliance cleaning: Wipe down the exterior of all appliances, including the refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. Empty and wipe the inside of the microwaves.
• Countertops and sinks: Disinfect countertops, tables, chairs, and sanitize the sink and faucet.
• Deep cleaning (weekly): On a weekly basis, clean the inside of the refrigerator, discarding old food. Spot clean cabinet fronts.

Restrooms:

• Sanitization: Clean and thoroughly disinfect toilets, urinals, sinks, and countertops.
• Restocking: Replenish all paper products and soap dispensers.
• Fixtures and partitions: Wipe down and sanitize bathroom partitions, door handles, and all fixtures.
• Floor cleaning: Sweep and mop floors with disinfectants, paying special attention to grout lines.

Additional tasks:

• Building security: Ensure that designated doors and windows are securely locked and report any security concerns to management.
• Inventory management: Monitor and report when cleaning supplies are running low so they can be reordered, prior to exhausting inventory.
• Minor maintenance: Report any potential issues such as leaky faucets, clogged drains, or burned-out light bulbs to the supervisor.
• Health and safety: Adhere to all safety protocols regarding the use of cleaning chemicals, equipment, PPE, and report spills or other hazards promptly to management.

Qualifications and Skills

• Previous experience: Prior experience in a cleaning, janitorial, or similar role is required.
• Office cleaners should be trustworthy and professional, as they may work in private office spaces.
• Knowledge of cleaning: Experience with professional cleaning products, equipment, and methods are required.
• Attention to detail: A keen eye for detail to ensure all areas are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized.
• Time management: The ability to prioritize and complete tasks efficiently within a set schedule.
• Physical stamina: The ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25–50 pounds for extended periods is needed.
• Reliability: Dependable and punctual, with a strong work ethic.
• Independence: The ability to work alone with minimal supervision while staying on task.
• Communication skills: Good communication skills to understand instructions and report any issues.
• Teamwork: The ability to work collaboratively if a team is assigned.

Work Environment

• This role may require a flexible schedule, with work performed during or outside of normal business hours to minimize disruption to office staff.
• The work may be physically demanding and involves handling cleaning chemicals. Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided.
• Some exposure to light manufacturing conditions, environments, and temperatures.