Janitor

Kamin Science Center; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Facilities, Inc. is seeking an experienced Janitor in Philadelphia, PA.

The role focuses on maintaining high sanitation standards, cleaning floors, dusting surfaces, and restrooms, with responsibilities including deliveries and stocking supplies. Applicants must be 18+, possess a HS diploma or GED, and be eligible to work in the United States. Background check, drug screening, FBI fingerprinting, and ChildLine clearance may be required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or GED.
• US work authorization required; must pass background check and pre-employment drug screening, FBI fingerprinting.
• Must be available for overtime, holidays, weekends, and various shifts.
• Must be able to speak, read, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Follow sanitation and safety standards when performing cleaning tasks.
• Clean and maintain all floor surfaces by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and vacuuming.
• Dust, clean, and polish surfaces throughout the facility.
• Clean restrooms, corridors, and public spaces; replenish supplies.
• Receive deliveries and store supplies in their designated locations.
• Maintain janitorial closets and stock cleaning products and restroom supplies.

Skills

Cleaning

English proficiency

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

U.S. Facilities, Inc., a consolidated building maintenance services company, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Janitor to support a facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Responsibilities

• Follow established sanitation and safety standards when performing all cleaning tasks.
• Clean and maintain all floor surfaces by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and vacuuming.
• Dust, clean, and polish surfaces throughout the facility.
• Collect and dispose of paper, trash, and other waste, and transport it to the designated disposal area.
• Use chemical cleaners, cleaning supplies, and equipment—including powered equipment—in accordance with established procedures to prevent damage to floors, furnishings, and other property.
• Clean windows, glass, and mirrors using appropriate products and equipment.
• Clean, disinfect, inspect, and maintain restrooms, corridors, public spaces, and back-of-house areas throughout the facility.
• Replenish paper products and sanitary supplies as needed.
• Receive deliveries and store supplies in their designated locations.
• Maintain janitorial closets and stock cleaning products, paper goods, hand towels, soap, and other restroom supplies.
• Spot‑clean rugs and carpets and perform carpet extraction and shampooing as needed.
• Clean areas used by visitors and staff to maintain high sanitation standards.
• Follow the housekeeping schedule established by the immediate supervisor.

Additional duties may be assigned as needed to support business operations and changing workplace requirements.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

• Because this position is based in a school environment, the successful applicant must pass a criminal background check and pre‑employment drug screening and obtain ChildLine clearance and FBI fingerprinting.
• Must be available to work overtime, holidays, weekends, various shifts, alternative schedules, and during severe weather events when required.
• Must be able to speak, read, and understand verbal and written instructions in English.

Schedule and Compensation

• Schedule: Monday–Friday
• Hours: 10:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m.
• Starting Pay: $22.99 per hour

U.S. Facilities, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities

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