Janitor

Vertx; Kentucky; On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertx in Kentucky is seeking a dedicated Janitor to maintain cleanliness of the office and plant areas and to keep the facility in good condition. The role involves daily cleaning tasks, floor care, restroom sanitation, trash removal, and basic building maintenance with occasional coordination with local firms.

The position requires at least 1 year of janitorial experience, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and adherence to safety guidelines when handling cleaning chemicals.

Qualifications

• General knowledge of building maintenance.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies.
• Ability to walk the plant throughout the day cleaning and sweeping.
• Specialized sewing equipment maintenance is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Daily cleaning and sweeping around the plant.
• Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors.
• Clean and maintain restrooms.
• Empty trash and recycling bins.
• Basic building maintenance and inspections as needed.
• Contact various local firms for regular building maintenance.
• Setting and disarming building alarms.
• Maintain cleaning inventory, placing orders for new products when needed.
• Notify supervisors of unsafe conditions.
• Any other duties as assigned or needed.

Skills

General knowledge of building upkeep

Cleaning chemicals

Walk the plant to clean

Sewing equipment maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Salary Range

$15.00 - $18.00 Hourly

Level

Entry

Position Type

Full Time

Job Shift

Day

Not Specified

Travel Percentage

None

Category

Manufacturing

Janitor

Position Summary: The Janitor is responsible for general cleaning throughout the office and plant and keeping the facility maintained and in good condition.

Position Description:

• Daily cleaning and sweeping around the plant
• Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors
• Clean and maintain restrooms
• Empty trash and recycling bins
• Basic building maintenance and inspections as needed
• Contact various local firms for regular building maintenance
• Setting and disarming building alarms
• Maintain cleaning inventory, placing orders for new products when needed
• Notify supervisors of unsafe conditions
• Any other duties as assigned or needed

Essential Functions/Physical Demands:

• Positional: Driving in accordance with job duties assigned. Infrequent standing and walking. Constant sitting.
• Gross Mobility: Rare climbing, or crawling. Infrequent balancing, stooping, kneeling, or crouching.
• Sensory: Rare tasting/smelling. Infrequent use of color vision. Occasional use of far visual acuity, depth perception, and field of vision. Frequent use of near and midrange visual acuity, and visual accommodation. Frequent talking.

Qualifications

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• General knowledge of building maintenance
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies
• Ability to walk the plant throughout the day cleaning and sweeping
• Specialized sewing equipment maintenance is a plus

Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• At least 1 year of janitorial experience and or building maintenance
• Ability to lift and move at least 50 pounds
• Good organization skills
• Knowledge of safety guidelines when working with chemical cleaners