Janitor - Part-Time

Gregg County; Texas; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Gregg County is seeking a Part-Time Janitor to maintain cleanliness and sanitation across airport facilities, including restrooms, terminals, and offices. You will sweep, vacuum, mop, and disinfect surfaces, report safety concerns, and follow FAA/TSA security procedures.

The role requires reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or in a team on varied shifts. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent and prior janitorial experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous housekeeping/janitorial experience preferred.
• Must obtain Texas driver’s license within 90 days.
• SIDA badge or airport access credentials preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of airport facilities, restrooms, terminals, offices, floors, walls, and windows.
• Sweep, vacuum, mop, scrub, and clean surfaces; apply cleaners and sealers when needed.
• Empty trash, replace liners, and dispose of waste per procedures.
• Assist with lifting and moving supplies using proper techniques.
• Respond to routine requests and on-call/emergency cleaning needs; update supervisors.
• Monitor inventory of supplies and report shortages or damage.
• Follow FAA/TSA rules and security requirements; work shifts including evenings, weekends, holidays.
• Report maintenance deficiencies and safety concerns to supervisors.
• Communicate effectively with airport personnel and coworkers to coordinate tasks.
• Work in both public and restricted-access areas while maintaining safety and professionalism.
• Follow safety protocols and wear PPE as required.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Bilingual proficiency (preferred)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Floor-cleaning machines

Cleaning products

Job description

Janitor - Part-Time### Janitor - Part-TimeApply: Airport: East Texas Regional Airport: Part time: Posted 3 Days AgoJOB SUMMARY:Under the general supervision of the Airport Maintenance Director, the Airport Housekeeper performs routine and specialized cleaning duties to maintain the cleanliness, appearance, and sanitation of airport facilities and property. Responsibilities include cleaning public and employee restrooms, terminal areas, offices, floors, windows, furniture, and other assigned spaces in both public and restricted-access areas, as authorized. Duties include, but not limited to, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, trash removal, cleaning and disinfecting surfaces and restroom fixtures, and reporting maintenance, safety, or security concerns to the appropriate department.This is a part-time, entry-level position requiring a strong work ethic, reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to complete assigned tasks independently or as part of a team. The employee must follow established cleaning procedures, safety requirements, and airport security protocols while maintaining a clean, safe, and professional environment for passengers, tenants, employees, and visitors.Essential Job Duties:1. Maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of assigned airport facilities, including restrooms, terminal areas, offices, floors, walls, baseboards, furniture, windows, and other designated surfaces.2. Establish safety zones using wet-floor signs, barriers, or other approved methods to protect passengers, tenants, employees, and visitors during cleaning activities.3. Sweep, vacuum, mop, scrub, and otherwise clean assigned floors and surfaces using appropriate equipment and cleaning products.4. Apply floor cleaners, finishes, sealers, and waxes when required.5. Empty trash receptacles, replace liners, and dispose of waste in designated locations using established procedures.6. Assist with lifting, stacking, and moving bulk housekeeping supplies using proper lifting techniques, ensuring customer and storage areas are safe, clean, and orderly.7. Respond to routine housekeeping requests, on-call service requests, and emergency situations, providing regular updates to supervisors.8. Maintain housekeeping supplies and equipment, monitor inventory levels, and promptly report shortages, damage, or malfunctioning equipment.9. Follow applicable airport rules, security procedures, and health and safety requirements, including FAA and TSA requirements relevant to assigned duties.10. Maintain reliable attendance and punctuality and work assigned shifts, which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.11. Report maintenance deficiencies, damaged equipment, spills, unsafe conditions, and potential security concerns to the appropriate supervisor.12. Perform other related duties as assigned.Other Job Functions:1. Assist with moving housekeeping supplies, equipment, and other materials within the employee's physical capabilities and in accordance with established safe-lifting procedures.2. Assist with health and safety compliance by adhering to FAA and TSA regulations, maintaining safe and orderly work areas by identifying hazards, placing warning signs, and promptly reporting unsafe conditions.3. Communicate effectively with airport personnel, supervisors, tenants, and other employees to coordinate cleaning activities and address routine concerns.4. Perform physical activities associated with housekeeping, including walking, standing, pushing, pulling, bending, reaching, kneeling, and climbing stairs.5. Perform other housekeeping-related support activities as directed by the supervisor.Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:1. Ability to operate and properly care for housekeeping equipment, including vacuums, floor-cleaning machines, and other assigned tools.2. Ability to read and follow product labels and instructions and properly dilute and use cleaning solutions in accordance with manufacturer guidance.3. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing and maintain professional working relationships. (Bilingual Proficiency is Preferred)4. Basic computer skills sufficient to complete required training, review instructions, and use applicable workplace applications.5. Knowledge of routine housekeeping, sanitation, and safe cleaning practices, or the ability to learn these practices through training.6. Ability to recognize and report safety hazards, maintenance concerns, and unusual conditions.7. Demonstrated reliability, attention to detail, initiative, adaptability, and effective time management.8. Physical ability to perform tasks such as bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, standing, walking, climbing ladders, and working from heights.9. Commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, organized, and professional work environment.10. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and cooperate effectively with other employees.11. Ability to follow airport security procedures and maintain confidentiality regarding restricted-access areas and airport operations.Minimum Education, Certification, and Experience Requirements:1. Education:• High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Equivalent practical experience may be considered.2. Experience:• Previous housekeeping, custodial, janitorial, or commercial cleaning experience preferred.• Familiarity with vacuums, mops, floor-cleaning equipment, and cleaning chemicals preferred.• Ability to complete required safety, housekeeping, and airport security training.• Previous airport experience is preferred but not required.3. Certifications and Licenses:• Valid driver’s license with a clear driving record. Must obtain a Texas driver’s license within 90 days.• Must obtain and maintain a Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) badge or other airport access credentials if required for assigned duties. Issuance is subject to applicable airport security requirements.• Housekeeping, chemical-handling, or related certifications preferred but not required.4. Background Check:• Must successfully complete all applicable Gregg County pre-employment screening and airport security background-check requirements. Access to restricted areas is contingent on meeting the applicable TSA, airport security, and credentialing requirements.• Must pass a 10-year fingerprinted criminal history background check (no criminal convictions, felony, or misdemeanor in the past 10 years).5. Physical Requirements:• Ability to lift and carry housekeeping supplies and equipment, including items weighing up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 75 pounds occasionally.• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and frequently bend, reach, push, pull, kneel, and climb stairs.• Ability to perform assigned duties in indoor and outdoor environments and under varying weather conditions when necessary.6. Work Environment:• Work is performed in airport facilities and other assigned airport property, including public areas and authorized restricted-access areas.• Exposure to construction sites, mechanical equipment, hazardous materials, and varying weather conditions.• Essential personnel status, subject to emergency callbacks for critical needs or weather events.• Must adhere to safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.