Building Maintenance Cleaner

SUMMARY:

National Aviation Services is looking for dedicated Building Maintenance Cleaners to perform airport janitorial functions at the MSY International Airport. A Building Maintenance Cleaner is responsible for cleaning rooms offices lobbies lounges rest rooms corridors jet bridges elevators stairways locker rooms game rooms and other work areas as assigned by the Station Manager.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

• Cleans and polishes lighting fixtures marble surfaces and trim.
• Sweeps scrubs waxes mops dry mops and polishes floors.
• Cleans rugs carpets upholstered furniture and draperies.
• Dusts furniture and equipment.
• Polishes metalwork.
• Washes walls ceiling and woodwork.
• Washes windows door panels and sills.
• Empties wastebaskets and empties and cleans ashtrays.
• Transports trash and waste to disposal area.
• Replenishes bathroom supplies.
• Replaces light bulbs.
• Clean/wipe down break room appliances.
• Other duties may be assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed above under Essential Duties and Responsibilities are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Must secure appropriate airport authority and/or US Customs security badges if applicable
• Must fulfill FAA criminal background checks to qualify for unescorted access privileges to airport security identification display areas (SIDA) if applicable
• Must be able to work weekends and holidays as airports never close
• Work overtime on short notice in emergencies or when operationally necessary
• Applicable valid drivers license as required by airport authority in order to operate a vehicle or equipment.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• High school education or GED
• 3 years of related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE ABILITY:

• Ability to read a limited number of two- and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers.
• Ability to print and speak simple sentences.

MATERIALS USED:

• Uses specialized cleaning solutions and materials; uses equipment such as ladders mops brushes floor machine waxer/buffer vacuum cleaner and brooms. May drive golf cart or pick van.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job the employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand walk use hands to finger handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop kneel crouch or crawl.
• The employee is frequently required to talk and/or hear.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently exposed to an indoor environment and outdoor environment including being exposed to outdoor weather conditions.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

National Aviation Services is committed to fostering cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. Our commitment extends beyond preventing discrimination and harassment; its about creating an environment where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued. We believe in the power of our people the ideas they bring and what we can accomplish together.

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) all state & federal requirements it is the policy of National Aviation Services to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. National Aviation Services also provides reasonable accommodations as required under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) for limitations related to pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed please contact the Recruitment Team