Utility Cleaner (Day Shift)

Amentum; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a dedicated Utility Cleaner to join our team in McLean, VA. The role covers cleaning of offices, restrooms, break rooms, and outdoor areas, using a variety of equipment and following safety procedures.

You will be responsible for trash removal, supply replenishment, and reporting any damages or hazards. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI US Government security clearance; US citizenship required for clearance.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• One year of general work experience.
• Knowledge of standard cleaning procedures, chemicals and equipment.
• Ability to read and understand cleaning instructions and labels.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts, overtime, weekends and holidays.
• Strong verbal and written English communication.
• Ability to observe janitorial and mechanical deficiencies

Responsibilities

• Mop tile and concrete floors; vacuum carpeted areas; sweep, dust, scrub, wax, buff and strip floors.
• Clean and disinfect restrooms; restock supplies as needed.
• Clean breakrooms and kitchens; wipe tables and sinks.
• Empty trash; manage waste and outdoor bins.
• Dust furniture, equipment, blinds, and light fixtures; clean windows and mirrors.
• Maintain entrances/exits; keep outside area clear.
• Report damage and perform minor maintenance repairs; follow safety rules.

Skills

English communication

Reading instructions

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electric floor buffers

Commercial vacuums

Wet mops

Waxing equipment

Job description

Amentum is seeking Utility Cleaners to join our team in McLean, VA! As a Utility Cleaner, you will be responsible for the cleanliness of communal spaces, restrooms, workspaces, and outside areas as assigned and performs a variety of duties that involve sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, dusting and polishing of surfaces and floors; removing trash; re-stocking supplies; and cleaning restrooms. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI US Government security. Note: US citizenship is required to obtain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance.

Work Schedule:

7:00 AM- 3:30 PM Monday-Friday

Essential Responsibilities:

• Mop tile and concrete floor areas and vacuum carpeted areas. Sweep, dust, scrub, wax, buff, and strip floors as necessary. Use cleaning equipment, including electric floor buffers, commercial vacuums, wet mops, large wringers and other necessary equipment, tools, and supplies.
• Clean and disinfect restrooms, including but not limited to urinals, toilets, toilet seats, sinks, mirrors, fixtures, hand dryers, floors, walls, showers and locker rooms. Refill hand soap and paper towel dispensers and re-stock toilet paper as needed.
• Clean and disinfect breakroom and kitchen tables, sinks, counters, refrigerator and drinking fountains.
• Empty waste baskets and interior and perimeter garbage cans and place garbage in outside storage bins.
• Dust furniture, equipment, blinds, and light fixtures and clean mirrors and interior window surfaces and surrounding areas.
• Clean entrances and exits, washing finger marks from glass, doors, walls and hardware, and keeping outside area clear of pebbles, snow, cans, paper, etc.
• Report damage and acts of vandalism and report and/or perform minor maintenance repairs.
• Using cleaning chemicals and products in accordance with instructions.
• Ensure cleaning materials and supplies are stored in a safe and orderly manner and an adequate supply is maintained.
• Move and/or relocate furniture.
• Comply with all established general and industrial safety rules and regulations as applicable to the contract, facility and job assignment.
• Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.

Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands:

Work is in an office building environment with controlled temperature and lighting conditions. Must be able to carry, push, pull and lift up to 50 pounds. Must be able to grasp or handle objects, bend elbows and knees, and reach above shoulders. Extensive walking and standing required. Required to handle hazardous materials.

Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):

• High School diploma or equivalent
• One (1) year of general work experience
• Knowledge of standard cleaning procedures, chemicals, products and equipment, including knowledge of the Hazardous Materials Information System
• Ability to read and understand instructions and labels, particularly on the use and application of cleaning chemicals and products
• A willingness to work rotational shift if necessary, including days, evenings and nights, as well as overtime, weekends, and holidays
• Must demonstrate satisfactory oral and written communication skills in English, including the ability to describe incidents via verbal briefing and/or written report.
• Possess the visual and auditory acuity to observe janitorial and mechanical deficiencies

Security Clearance Required:

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI US Government security. Note: US citizenship is required to obtain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance.

Minimum Education:

High School diploma or equivalent

Minimum Years of Experience:

One (1) year of general work experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous custodial experience, preferred
• Active Secret or Top Secret security clearance, preferred

This position is designated as a safety sensitive position.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment, Amentum is a drug-free workplace and requires all personnel to comply with company drug and alcohol policies as a condition of employment. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the drug screening process. Please note that this may include pre-hire screening for marijuana, as well as other federally controlled substances due to Amentum's role as a federal contractor and trusted partner to the US Government.

Other Responsibilities:

Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams.

Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must confo