JANITOR (On-Call): Berkeley, CA

Advanced Inc; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Advanced Inc. seeks a reliable, detail-oriented Full-Time Janitor to maintain a clean, safe, sanitary environment at Berkeley facilities. Follow policies, safety rules, and customer requirements while working independently or with the team.

Prior cleaning experience and strong work ethic are valued attributes. The role emphasizes professionalism, accountability, and consistent quality in daily cleaning tasks across common areas, restrooms, and spaces.

Qualifications

• Previous janitorial, custodial, housekeeping, or commercial cleaning experience preferred.
• Knowledge of cleaning techniques, sanitation procedures, and proper operation of cleaning equipment preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain established cleanliness and quality standards.
• Understanding prevention practices and importance of a clean, sanitary environment.
• Good communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions, safety guidelines, and customer-specific procedures.
• Ability to lift, bend, reach, walk, and stand for extended periods, with or without accommodation.
• Flexibility to work assigned shifts, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Maintain professional conduct and reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting of all common areas, waiting rooms, hallways, and restrooms.
• Disinfect and sanitize high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs, handrails, light switches, and elevator buttons.
• Empty and properly dispose of trash and waste according to established guidelines.
• Refill dispensers for soap, paper towels, and toilet paper as needed.
• Monitor and maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and notify the supervisor when supplies need to be reordered.
• Assist with setting up and cleaning meeting rooms and event spaces as necessary.
• Collaborate with maintenance and facility teams to address issues related to cleanliness and safety.
• Report maintenance or repair needs to appropriate personnel.
• Follow safety protocols and proper handling of cleaning chemicals.
• Perform other tasks as requested by customer and Advanced, Inc.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Professionalism

Customer service

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Berkeley, CA - Berkeley, CA 94702, Position Type: Temporary, Salary Range: $22.00 - $22.00Hourly, Job Shift: Any, Company Overview

Since 1992, Advanced has delivered reliable, high-quality janitorial and facility support services to commercial clients across the nation. As a family-owned and operated company, our scale allows us to maintain exceptional agility—swiftly, adapting to changing client needs with customized, cost-effective solutions. We provide a full suite of soft services across corporate headquarters, healthcare facilities, educational campuses, event venues, manufacturing plants, and critical environments. Because our work directly impacts the health and safety of everyone who enters our facilities, we hold ourselves to an uncompromising standard of excellence. We achieve superior results by combining proactive management and robust quality control with an empowering work culture centered on employee development, incentives, and accountability.

Job Overview

We are seeking a reliable, hardworking, and detail-oriented Full-Time Janitor to join our team. The Janitor is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, sanitary, and welcoming environment at assigned facilities while following company policies, safety procedures, and customer-specific requirements and customer expectations.

The ideal candidate must demonstrate professionalism, accountability, dependability, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to excellent customer service. Employees are expected to work independently or collaboratively, follow established cleaning procedures, properly handle equipment and cleaning chemicals, and comply with company policies, applicable workplace safety regulations, and customer-specific requirements.

Background Screening & Employment Verification

Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of criminal background screening conducted after a conditional offer of employment, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

All new hires must complete employment eligibility verification (Form I-9) in compliance with federal requirements.

Schedule and Work Assignment Flexibility

Work schedules, including assigned days, hours, shifts, work locations, and job responsibilities, may vary based on business and operational needs. The Company may modify schedules, assignments, or work locations as necessary to meet operational and customer requirements, subject to applicable laws,

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting of all common areas, waiting rooms, hallways, and restrooms.
• Disinfect and sanitize high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs, handrails, light switches, and elevator buttons.
• Empty and properly dispose of trash and waste according to established guidelines.
• Refill dispensers for soap, paper towels, and toilet paper as needed.
• Monitor and maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and notify the supervisor when supplies need to be reordered.
• Assist with setting up and cleaning meeting rooms and event spaces as necessary.
• Collaborate with maintenance and facility teams to address any issues related to building cleanliness and safety.
• Report any maintenance or repair needs to the appropriate personnel.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures, including proper handling of cleaning chemicals.
• Other tasks and projects requested by the customer and/or the Advanced, Inc team.

Qualifications: Qualifications & More

• Previous janitorial, custodial, housekeeping, or commercial cleaning experience preferred.
• Knowledge of cleaning techniques, sanitation procedures, and the proper operation of cleaning equipment preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain established cleanliness and quality standards.
• Understanding prevention practices and the importance of maintaining a clean and sanitary environment.
• Good communication skills and ability to work independently or effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions, safety guidelines, and customer-specific procedures.
• Ability to perform essential job functions involving lifting, bending, reaching, walking, and standing for extended periods, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Flexibility to work assigned shifts, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays when required.
• Ability to maintain professional conduct, reliable attendance, and compliance with company and customer policies.

Physical Demands

• Employees must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, using appropriate safety procedures and assistance when necessary.
• Employees must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, and perform repetitive movements throughout assigned shifts, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Employees may be required to operate cleaning equipment, transport supplies, and work in environments where cleaning chemicals, wet floors, dust, and other routine workplace conditions are present.
• Employees must follow established safe lifting techniques, ergonomic practices, and applicable workplace safety procedures.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience, assigned position, and work location.
• Health and wellness benefits for eligible employees.
• Retirement savings plan available, subject to eligibility requirements.
• Paid time off and sick leave in accordance with company policy and applicable law.
• Opportunities for professional growth, training, and career development.
• Positive, supportive, and collaborative work environment.
• Benefits and eligibility may vary based on employment classification, company policies, applicable plan documents, and legal requirements.

Additional Position Details

• Location: 3100 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
• Schedule: On-Call