Janitor

Janitorial Position

The janitor will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness, orderliness, and safety in our shop environment. This role is essential in supporting our daily operations and requires attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Perform routine cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors, especially in high-traffic areas.
• Empty and dispose of waste in designated receptacles; manage recycling bins and hazardous waste according to company policies.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, break rooms, and common areas; restock supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper as needed.
• Clean and maintain equipment and tools in designated areas.
• Wash windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces within the facility.
• Conduct regular maintenance checks to identify potential issues (e.g., leaking pipes, faulty lighting) and report them to the appropriate personnel.
• Maintain the exterior of the shop, including sweeping entrances, picking up debris, and clearing pathways.
• Assist with minor repairs as needed (e.g., changing light bulbs, tightening screws).
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers and vacuums.
• Follow safety protocols when handling cleaning supplies, ensuring compliance with company health and safety guidelines.
• Collaborate with team members to support a safe and organized workspace.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience as a janitor or in a similar cleaning role, especially in an industrial or shop environment.
• Ability to operate basic cleaning equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Understanding of safety protocols when handling cleaning supplies and working in a shop environment.
• Physically capable of standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Willingness to work flexible hours if needed.