Houston School Janitorial Cleaner

ABM industries; Houston (MS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

ABM Industries seeks a reliable School Custodian to perform general cleaning duties at K-12 and higher education campuses. The role includes cleaning classrooms, hallways, restrooms and common areas, handling trash and recycling, and using cleaning chemicals safely.

No degree is required, and on-the-job training is provided. Prior customer service experience is a plus, and the position emphasizes teamwork and reliable attendance in a school setting.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• No experience required; on-the-job training provided.
• No high school diploma, GED or college degree required.
• Prior customer service experience (preferred).
• One year of prior similar work experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain assigned areas including classrooms, hallways, restrooms, locker rooms, offices and stairs.
• Sweep, mop and remove debris; clean spills in designated areas.
• Empty trash and maintain recycling in designated areas.
• Use chemical cleaners and power equipment safely to protect floors and fixtures.
• Notify supervisors about repairs or building-system needs.
• Maintain clear communication with clients, co-workers and supervisors.
• Dust and clean desks, tables, chairs, fixtures, doors and surfaces; wipe tabletops in food areas.
• Move furniture or equipment to access areas for cleaning; use hand trucks if needed.
• Clean interior glass, mirrors and windows; wash with appropriate cleaners.
• Comply with safety, security, compliance and quality standards.

Skills

Customer service

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a reliable and experienced School Custodian to perform general cleaning duties in designated areas at a K-12 school, college or university campus environment.

Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members (https://wpe-media.abm.com/wp-content/uploads/AnnualBenefitFlyers/Recruiting%20Flyer%20-%20Frontline.pdf)

A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education. ABM is a military and veteran friendly employer, veterans and candidates with military experience encouraged to apply. Military Occupational Specialty Code: 92S, 92Y, LS, 3051, 3F1X1

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain assigned area, which may include classrooms, hallways, restrooms, locker rooms, office, and stairways
• Sweep, remove debris, clean spills, and mop floors in designated areas
• Regularly check trash receptacles, emptying as needed, in all designated areas
• Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures
• Notify lead cleaner or manager concerning the need for minor or major repairs or additions to building operating systems
• Establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with clients, co-workers, shift coordinators, supervisors, managers, etc.
• Collect, consolidate, and separate recycling into proper receptacles
• Clean and dust desks, chairs, tables furniture, fixtures, doors, sills, floors, ceiling, and walls • Polish hard surfaces, e.g. woodwork, stainless steel surfaces
• Wipe and clean tabletops, chairs, and equipment in food areas
• Move cabinets, boxes, furniture, crates and equipment to clean areas, either manually or by using hand trucks
• Clean interior partition glass, windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees
• Sweep walks, rake leaves, cut grass, remove snow or perform other incidental seasonal tasks
• Maintain the cleanliness of restrooms (clean and polish as needed)
• Comply with all safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and procedures established by the Company, Clients, and regulatory authorities

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• No experience required and on the job training provided.
• No high school diploma, GED or college degree required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior customer service experience
• One (1) year of prior similar work experience.

REQNUMBER: 166849

ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.