Janitorial Cleaner-Columbia

Woodley-Building-Maintenance; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision

Life Insurance $10,000

401K

Vacation

Holiday

Job summary

Woodley Building Maintenance in the Kansas City area seeks a Plant Cleaning & Janitorial Services Team Member to maintain a clean, safe facility, perform routine cleaning, trash removal, floor care, dusting, glass cleaning and breakroom service.

Responsibilities include cleaning exterior break areas, picnic areas, janitorial closets, and ensuring supplies are stocked; applicants should be reliable, detail‑oriented and able to work indoors or outdoors in varying weather.

Qualifications

• Previous janitorial, custodial, housekeeping, or industrial cleaning experience is preferred but not required.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Must follow all company, facility, safety, and security procedures.

Responsibilities

• Trash: pull and empty trash gondolas and smaller cans; dust and wipe horizontal surfaces; clean doors and dispensers; maintain janitorial closets.
• Exterior break areas & picnic areas: clean and disinfect outdoor tables, benches, and furnishings; keep areas free of debris.
• Breakroom cleaning: vacuum carpets, wipe surfaces, clean appliances, refill dispensers, organize furniture.
• Janitorial areas: keep closets clean and stocked; maintain the Janitors Office.
• Teamwork & shift communication: report supply shortages, equipment concerns, unsafe conditions to supervisor.
• Physical requirements: stand, walk, bend, lift up to 120 pounds, work indoors/outdoors in varying weather.

Job description

For more than 50 years, Woodley Building Maintenance has been a trusted leader in delivering exceptional commercial cleaning servicesacross the Kansas City area. We take pride in creating clean, safe, and welcoming environments for offices, facilities, and businesses. As we continue to grow, we're seeking dedicated,hardworking individuals to join our team and help us maintain the high standards our clients expect and deserve. If you're reliable, detail-oriented, and take pride in a job well done, this is your opportunity to build a stable career with a reputable, long-standing company that values its people.

Job Skills / Requirements

Position Summary

The Plant Cleaning & Janitorial Services Team Member is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly manufacturing facility, including designated interior and exterior areas. This position performs routine cleaning, trash removal, floor care, dusting, glass cleaning, breakroom cleaning, exterior break-area maintenance, and general housekeeping duties.

Trash

• Pull trash gondolas throughout the plant and warehouse.
• Pull and empty smaller trash cans throughout hallways, work areas, and warehouse areas.
• Clean trash gondolas as needed.
• Assist with moving smaller trash cans through the facility.
• Dust and wipe all horizontal surfaces throughout the plant, including desks, cabinets, tables, window sills, benches, ledges, lockers, tops of partitions, and chairs.
• Clean visible spots and marks on walls and throughout hallways.
• Vacuum mats and carpeted areas and mop floors as needed.
• Help clean glass and regular doors on both sides, including handles and bottom portions of doors.
• Help keep cup dispensers throughout hallways filled.
• Maintain clean and organized janitorial closets and supplies.

Exterior Break Areas & Picnic Areas

• Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of all assigned outside break areas and picnic areas .
• Keep walkways and immediate areas free of trash and debris.
• Wipe down and clean outdoor tables, benches, and other designated furniture.
• Check tables and seating areas throughout the shift and clean as needed.
• Remove accumulated leaves and other natural debris from assigned areas.
• Check the North/South Picnic Area and remove trash and debris as needed.
• Report damaged outdoor furniture, overflowing trash, unsafe conditions, or other maintenance concerns to the supervisor.

Breakroom Cleaning

• Vacuum carpets and mats as needed.
• Wipe and clean all horizontal surfaces.
• Clean drink and food dispensers, microwaves, tables, chairs, countertops, and cabinets.
• Check and refill paper towel and soap dispensers.
• Clean ice and water dispensers.
• Organize furniture.
• Replace cups and utensils as needed.
• Clean refrigerators every other Friday according to the calendar posted in the Janitors Office.

Janitorial Areas

• Help keep janitorial closets clean, organized, and properly stocked.
• Help maintain/restock the Janitors Office.

Teamwork & Shift Communication

• Report supply shortages, equipment concerns, damaged furniture, unsafe conditions, or facility issues to the supervisor.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, push, pull, lift, and carry as required.
• Ability to safely move trash gondolas that may weigh up to 120 pounds .
• Ability to perform repetitive cleaning and housekeeping tasks throughout the work shift.
• Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Previous janitorial, custodial, housekeeping, or industrial cleaning experience is preferred but not required.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Must follow all company, facility, safety, and security procedures.

Additional Information:

A background check will be required before hiring. We are looking for candidates who can start

immediately and are comfortable working in different environments across multiple locations.

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits Include:

Health Insurance

Vision

Life Insurance $10,000

401K

Vacation

Holiday

This job reports to the Richard Mayes

This is a Full and Part-Time position1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, School Hours, Weekends, Summers.