Janitor

Jwch-Institute; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

JWCH Institute, Inc in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a full-time Janitor to support the maintenance and cleaning of JWCH, Wesley Health Centers facilities. The role involves ensuring a clean and orderly environment across patient areas and offices.

Responsibilities include cleaning patient exam rooms, restrooms, and common areas, operating floor cleaning equipment, stocking supplies, and adhering to infection control and safety guidelines. Prior janitorial experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid CA Driver's License and clean driving record.
• Ability to move up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work varied hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Basic computer skills, including email and web navigation.
• Knowledge of proper cleaning techniques and safety guidelines.
• Experience in janitorial or custodial work preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Janitor provides cleaning and maintenance of JWCH health care facilities, including patient exam rooms, restrooms, offices, hallways, and waiting areas.
• Operate floor cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers and carpet cleaners.
• Refill supplies and ensure proper disposal of hazardous materials.
• Report safety hazards and follow infection control procedures.
• Follow organizational safety policies and participate in required trainings.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation to support a safe environment for patients and staff.

Skills

CA Driver's License

Physical fitness

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Job description

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Janitor

Full Time Los Angeles, CA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 3455

Salary Range: $47,394.00 To $48,579.00 Annually

Position Purpose:

The Janitor provides assistance to the Maintenance Supervisor in the upkeep of JWCH, Wesley Health Care facilities. The Janitor is responsible for ensuring the cleanliness, sanitation, and overall maintenance of the facilities. This role involves performing a variety of cleaning tasks, following established protocols and safety guidelines, and maintaining a neat and orderly environment.

• Provides the upkeep of the JWCH health care and other facilities by cleaning and maintenance which includes the following but not limited to sweeping, mopping, passing the vacuum, dusting and polishing furniture, empty trash receptacles and replace liners as needed.
• Cleans all areas of a medical facility such as patient exam rooms, bathrooms, laboratories, diagnostic testing areas, staff areas, offices, hallways, and waiting rooms.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, including toilets, sinks, and mirrors.
• Refill restroom supplies, such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper.
• Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors.
• Operate floor cleaning equipment, such as floor scrubbers and carpet cleaners.
• Remove stains and maintain the appearance of carpets and rugs.
• Sort and separate recyclable materials from general waste.
• Follow proper disposal procedures for hazardous materials.
• Ensure the proper storage and handling of cleaning supplies.
• Report any safety hazards or incidents to the appropriate personnel.
• Adhere to all organizational safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements to ensure a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
• Participate in required safety and compliance trainings and apply learned practices in daily work activities.
• Identify, report, and help mitigate unsafe conditions, incidents, or hazards in the workplace.
• Use equipment, tools, and supplies safely and responsibly in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards.
• Maintain awareness of infection control, occupational health, and emergency preparedness procedures appropriate to the role.
• Maintain security by properly locking doors and securing premises as required.
• Participate in JWCH’s customer service training called AIDET on an annual basis.
• Demonstrate an understanding of AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, and Thank You) to apply in patient encounters or team discussions.
• Utilize the AIDET communication framework to communicate with patients and team members in a manner that reduces patient anxiety, increases patient compliance, and improves clinical outcomes.

19. Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Possess a valid CA Driver's License, clean driving record and able to travel to different sites
• Basic computer skills, including email and web navigation.
• Ability to move up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work varied hours/days, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
• Physical ability to stand for long period of times.
• Physical ability toconstantly bend, stoop, and stretch.
• Knowledge of proper cleaning techniques, equipment operation, and handling of cleaning chemicals.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Proven experience in janitorial or custodial work preferred.

All JWCH, Wesley Health Centers workforce members are recommended to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

JWCH Institute, Inc + Wesley Health Centers is an Equal Opportunity and Fair Chance Employer.