Laboratory Facilities Cleaning Technician

BioSpace; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc. oversees the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research and seeks a Facilities Cleaner to support the Facilities, Maintenance & Engineering division at the Frederick ATRF campus in Frederick, MD.

The role involves cleaning labs and offices to maintain rigorous hygiene standards and operational readiness. No previous experience is required beyond a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to operate industrial power equipment used for cleaning.
• Ability to read and understand written instructions in English, especially safety procedures and training.
• Ability to perform physical duties including lifting up to 50 lbs, walking, standing, bending, and working in confined areas.
• Ability to wear required PPE.
• Demonstrate reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
• Commitment to providing excellent service and maintaining cleanliness standards.
• Maintain a cooperative and supportive attitude toward team members.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning duties in laboratory and office areas.
• Ensure all areas are cleaned thoroughly and meet hygiene requirements.
• Prioritize cleaning tasks to meet deadlines and maintain facility cleanliness.
• Remain flexible in handling varying tasks and challenges.
• Clean and wash windows, woodwork, furniture, floors, fixtures, stairwells, and restrooms.
• Vacuum, dust, and wet mop floors.
• Operate autoclaves and industrial power cleaning equipment.

Skills

Operate power cleaning equipment

Read English safety procedures

Reliability and punctuality

Teamwork and cooperative attitude

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PP

Strong work ethic

Maintain cleanliness standards

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc. oversees the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research and seeks a Facilities Cleaner to support the Facilities, Maintenance & Engineering division at the Frederick ATRF campus in Frederick, MD.

The role involves cleaning labs and offices to maintain rigorous hygiene standards and operational readiness. No previous experience is required beyond a high school diploma.