Janitor

Dexterra; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Dexterra is hiring a Janitor for its Austin facility, responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in public areas. The role includes cleaning lobbies, washrooms, and common spaces while ensuring safety and sanitation. Ideal candidates will have experience in cleaning environments, be detail-oriented, and able to lift up to 50 pounds. Join Dexterra for a chance to contribute to a safe and welcoming environment for residents and staff.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in janitorial, cleaning, or facilities maintenance preferred.
• Knowledge of standard cleaning procedures, chemicals, and equipment.
• Willingness to follow all safety, sanitation, and infection‑control procedures.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and sanitizing public and common areas.
• Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and spot‑cleaning floors and surfaces.
• Disinfecting high-touch points such as door handles, railings, switches, and counters.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical capability to lift up to 50 pounds

Job description

WHO ARE WE?
We've been serving clients for over 75 years. The companies that began independently and now form Dexterra Group have an outstanding record of supporting the infrastructure and built assets that play a vital role in our society and helping our clients achieve higher performance and productivity. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together – offering both experience and regional expertise so companies can operate their day to day, confidently and successfully.

Job Description

WHAT’S THE JOB?

The Janitor is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, sanitation, and overall appearance of public and common areas at a world‑class Dexterra camp facility. This role is essential to ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for all residents, staff, and visitors.

As the site grows from approximately 500 occupants to more than 4,000, Janitors play a critical role in supporting high‑traffic areas and maintaining cleanliness standards throughout the facility. Reporting to the Housekeeping Supervisor, you will work as part of a team dedicated to upholding Dexterra’s cleanliness and safety standards.

YOUR WORK WILL INCLUDE

• Cleaning and sanitizing public and common areas, including:
  • Lobbies and entryways
  • Hallways and stairwells
  • Washrooms and shower facilities
  • Recreation rooms, offices, and shared spaces
• Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and spot‑cleaning floors and surfaces
• Disinfecting high‑touch points such as door handles, railings, switches, and counters
• Emptying garbage and recycling from public areas and disposing of waste properly
• Restocking washroom supplies (toilet paper, paper towels, soap)
• Cleaning windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces as required
• Maintaining janitorial equipment, carts, and storage areas in a clean and organized manner
• Reporting maintenance issues, damages, or safety hazards to the supervisor
• Following all safety procedures at all times

Assisting with additional janitorial or housekeeping duties as assigned

Qualifications

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Previous experience in janitorial, cleaning, or facilities maintenance preferred
• Experience in workforce accommodations, hotel, institutional, or commercial cleaning environments considered an asset
• Knowledge of standard cleaning procedures, chemicals, and equipment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness
• Physically capable of standing for extended periods and lifting up to 35–50 pounds
• Willingness to follow all safety, sanitation, and infection‑control procedures

Additional Information

Dexterra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.