Window Cleaning Field Technician (72211)

Valcourt Group; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Valcourt Group is seeking window washing technicians to perform general window cleaning on exterior building surfaces. You will use brushes, sponges, or wet cloths with soapy water, then dry the glass with a cloth or squeegee.

The job requires climbing ladders to reach higher floors and may involve working on heights up to 500 feet with rope descent systems or scaffolding. Applicants should be able to carry equipment and handle mildly abrasive cleaning solutions such as chlorine and ammonia.

Qualifications

• Good communication and customer services skills.
• Availability, if needed, for overtime and occasional weekend or night work.
• Valid Driver’s license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use Rope Descent System or scaffolding to reach outside windows up to 500 feet for cleaning or hold and maneuver up to 60’ of watered extension poles (~25 pounds) to clean third and fourth floor windows from the ground.
• Set up and climb ladders to reach second and third story windows.
• Work with and/or transport mildly abrasive chemically based cleaning solutions such as chlorine and ammonia

Skills

Good communication

Customer service

Overtime availability

Weekend/night shifts

Driver's license preferred

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Window washing technicians perform general window cleaning while using brushes, sponges, or wet cloths to apply soapy water or other cleaning solutions to exterior building surfaces. Following the application of cleaning products, technicians are responsible for drying the wet glass with a cloth or squeegee. Pressure cleaning professionals independently operate high-pressure cleaning equipment, and wash areas assigned to them. This can include using various cleaning materials to achieve the desired results of cleaning and sanitation.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Use either a Rope Descent System or scaffolding to reach outside windows up to 500 feet for cleaning or hold and maneuver up to 60’ of watered extension poles (~25 pounds) to clean third and fourth floor windows from the ground.
• Set up and climb ladders to reach second and third story windows.
• Work with and/or transport mildly abrasive chemically based cleaning solutions such as chlorine and ammonia

Qualifications

Required Skills/Abilities

• Good communication and customer services skills
• Availability, if needed, for overtime and occasional weekend or night work
• Valid Driver’s license is preferred

Education And Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Physical Requirements

• Lift and carry ~50 pounds regularly and repeatedly throughout the workday, carrying equipment up flights of stairs and fixed ladders.
• Work at heights of up to 500 feet
• Wear latex gloves or other protective clothing/equipment
• Stand or walk for up to two hours at a time.
• Repetitively stoop, kneel, climb, and reach
• Work outside in all seasons

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.