Janitor

Winterwood, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

401(k) Plan

Health Insurance

PTO

Referral Program

Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Winterwood, Inc. is hiring for a Janitor to maintain daily cleanliness and curb appeal across the apartment community. The role blends routine custodial duties with light maintenance to ensure a safe, welcoming environment for all residents.

We offer a full-time schedule (40 hours/week), Monday–Friday 8:30 AM–5:00 PM, and compensation of $20.00-$22.00 per hour based on experience, plus a sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with matching and health/dental/vision insurance.

Qualifications

• Experience in janitorial or custodial roles.
• Knowledge of proper cleaning techniques and use of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning of common areas (lobbies, hallways, restrooms, laundry rooms, offices, recreational areas).
• Sweep, mop, scrub, wax, and polish floors; vacuum carpets.
• Clean and disinfect restrooms and high-touch surfaces.
• Restock supplies and maintain exterior property cleanliness.
• Assist with seasonal upkeep (snow removal, de-icing).
• Perform basic light maintenance and minor repairs (bulbs, fixtures).
• Report safety hazards and maintenance needs to supervisor.
• Ensure janitorial closets and equipment are kept clean and safe.

Skills

Janitorial experience

Light maintenance

Cleaning techniques

Independent worker

Physical stamina

Valid driver's license

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Winterwood, Inc. is hiring for the role of Janitor. The Janitor plays a key role in maintaining the daily cleanliness, curb appeal, and physical condition of the apartment community. This position combines routine custodial duties with basic light maintenance—to ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for all residents.

Position Details:

• Job Type: Full-time (40 hours per week)
• Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-5:00 PM
• Compensation: $20.00-$22.00 per hour based on experience

What We Offer:

• Sign-On Bonus: $500 (Payable on first paycheck. Rehires are eligible if their separation period has been 1 year or more).
• 401(k) plan with matching.
• Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance.
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holiday pay).
• Referral program.
• Opportunities for advancement and more!

Qualifications:

• Previous janitorial or custodial experience required (residential, commercial, or industrial).
• Working knowledge of light general maintenance (minor repairs).
• Knowledge of proper cleaning techniques and use of cleaning chemicals/equipment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Must be physically able to lift up to 50 lbs., bend, stoop, climb stairs/ladders, and stand for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and punctuality required.
• Willingness and ability to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform routine cleaning of common areas including lobbies, hallways, stairwells, restrooms, laundry rooms, offices, and recreational areas.
• Sweep, mop, scrub, wax, and polish floors as needed; vacuum and shampoo carpets.
• Clean and disinfect restrooms, fixtures, and high-touch surfaces.
• Empty trash and recycling bins and dispose of waste properly.Restock supplies such as paper products, soap, and sanitizers.
• Maintain cleanliness of exterior property areas, including sidewalks, parking lots, and entrances.
• Assist with seasonal upkeep, including sidewalk snow removal, and de-icing.
• Perform basic light maintenance and minor repairs (e.g., replacing light bulbs/fixtures, changing or tightening loose hardware).
• Monitor property condition and promptly report safety hazards, major maintenance issues, or supply needs to the supervisor.
• Ensure janitorial closets and equipment are kept clean and in good working order.
• Adhere strictly to all safety protocols, work order procedures, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements when performing cleaning, repair, or maintenance duties.

Winterwood, Inc. is a growing family-owned property management company with over 45 years of experience in the industry. We achieve our mission and vision of Our People, First by living out our values each and every day with customer service.

Winterwood, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer