School Custodian: Keep Campuses Clean & Safe

ABM industries; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

ABM Industries is seeking a reliable School Custodian to perform general cleaning duties at K-12 or higher education campuses. You will maintain classrooms, hallways, restrooms and common areas, following safety and chemical-use procedures.

This role requires basic physical work, ability to lift and move equipment, and strong communication with staff and supervisors. On-the-job training is provided, with opportunities to contribute to a clean, safe campus environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• No experience required and on the job training provided.
• No high school diploma, GED or college degree required.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain assigned area, which may include classrooms, hallways, restrooms, locker rooms, office, and stairways.
• Sweep, remove debris, clean spills, and mop floors in designated areas.
• Regularly check trash receptacles, emptying as needed, in all designated areas.
• Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
• Notify lead cleaner or manager concerning the need for minor or major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
• Establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with clients, co-workers, shift coordinators, supervisors, managers, etc.
• Collect, consolidate, and separate recycling into proper receptacles.
• Clean and dust desks, chairs, tables furniture, fixtures, doors, sills, floors, ceiling, and walls.
• Polish hard surfaces, e.g. woodwork, stainless steel surfaces.
• Wipe and clean tabletops, chairs, and equipment in food areas.
• Move cabinets, boxes, furniture, crates and equipment to clean areas, either manually or by using hand trucks.
• Clean interior partition glass, windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.
• Sweep walks, rake leaves, cut grass, remove snow or perform other incidental seasonal tasks.
• Maintenance the cleanliness of restrooms (clean and polish as needed).
• Comply with all safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and procedures established by the Company, Clients, and regulatory authorities.

Skills

Customer service

1 year experience

Job description

ABM Industries is seeking a reliable School Custodian to perform general cleaning duties at K-12 or higher education campuses. You will maintain classrooms, hallways, restrooms and common areas, following safety and chemical-use procedures.

This role requires basic physical work, ability to lift and move equipment, and strong communication with staff and supervisors. On-the-job training is provided, with opportunities to contribute to a clean, safe campus environment.