Janitor

Salinas Valley Post Acute in; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays

401(k) retirement plan options

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

PACS Group is hiring a dedicated Janitor for Salinas Valley Post Acute in Salinas, CA. This full-time role focuses on maintaining a clean, safe environment for residents, visitors, and staff, with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include cleaning, waste management, sanitization of spaces, inventory of supplies, and light maintenance, all while adhering to OSHA/SDS safety protocols and healthcare standards. Strong reliability and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in janitorial or environmental services, healthcare/hospitality background is a plus.
• Must be physically able to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs during an 8-hour shift.
• Reliable attendance, punctuality, and strong attention to detail.
• Ability to read safety labels and follow instructions, with courteous interaction with residents and staff.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening for healthcare facilities employment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness throughout the facility, including resident rooms, common areas, and hallways.
• Dispose of waste daily, following healthcare regulations for trash, recycling, and biohazards.
• Sanitize restrooms, high-touch surfaces, fixtures, and clinical spaces to minimize infection risks.
• Monitor and restock cleaning supplies, soap dispensers, and paper products.
• Assist with minor maintenance tasks, floor buffing, and setting up rooms for events as needed.
• Follow safety protocols, chemical handling procedures (OSHA/SDS), and healthcare compliance standards.

Skills

Janitorial experience

Healthcare environment experience

Reliability

Communication

Background check clearance

Job description

Janitor – Salinas Valley Post Acute

Location: Salinas, CA

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour

About Us

At Salinas Valley Post Acute, we are dedicated to providing outstanding post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care to our community. We pride ourselves on maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our residents, visitors, and healthcare staff.

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Janitor to join our environmental services team.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay: $17.00 - $22.00/hour (based on experience)
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Time Off: Generous PTO and holiday pay
• Retirement Planning: 401(k) plan options
• Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within a supportive team environment

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain Cleanliness: Sweep, mop, scrub, and vacuum floors throughout the facility, including resident rooms, common areas, and hallways.
• Waste Disposal: Empty trash, recycling, and biohazard containment bins daily according to healthcare regulations.
• Sanitization: Clean and disinfect restrooms, high-touch surfaces, fixtures, and clinical spaces to minimize infection risks.
• Supply Management: Monitor and restock cleaning supplies, soap dispensers, and paper products.
• Facility Care: Assist with minor maintenance tasks, floor buffing, and setting up rooms for facility events as needed.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols, chemical handling procedures (OSHA/SDS), and healthcare compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Experience: Prior janitorial, custodial, or environmental services (EVS) experience preferred; experience in a healthcare or hospitality setting is a major plus.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs throughout an 8-hour shift.
• Reliability: Strong work ethic, punctuality, and excellent attention to detail.
• Communication: Ability to read instructions, follow safety labels, and interact politely with residents and staff.
• Background Check: Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening required for healthcare facility employment.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

PACS & Company Overview

PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.