BUILDING SERVICES OF AMERICA LLC
Janitor - Des Plaines, IL - 1st Shift (Maintenance)
Function of Janitor Position:
To perform janitorial duties on an assigned basis in accordance with the established procedures for each account in order to keep buildings in clean and orderly condition. The Janitor will perform heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish.
Duties of Janitor Position:
Duties of the janitor position will vary at each account location and will be performed as assigned by the Manager.
Specific duties a janitor may include but are not limited to:
Required for Janitor: Grade school level and the ability to give and take communications.
Preferred for Janitor: High school diploma or GED equivalent. Some custodial cleaning experience or the ability to be trained and good communications skills.
JANITOR EXPERIENCE:
Required: Basic understanding of cleaning and the ability to be trained. Ability to read basic operating instructions.
Preferred: One year janitorial experience.
EQUIPMENT AND / OR MACHINES USED AS JANITOR:
Knowledge of vacuum cleaners, manual and automatic scrubbers, shampooing equipment, various size mops, cleaning chemicals, and other miscellaneous equipment.
JANITOR WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This position demands good physical and mental health. The janitor will be required to lift, carry, walk, sit, push, pull, climb ladders, bending, twisting climbing stairs and work a flexible schedule. Ability to be on your feet for the majority of the shift, repetitive and repeated hand and arm motions and the ability to lift and/or carry up to 51 pounds a must. Must possess the ability to see and hear at normal levels.
Describe additional requirements of this JANITOR position:
Must be able to communicate effectively with the Manager. Employee will work scheduled shift, as directed, to meet existing and changing needs of the Operations Department. Work location and shift schedules will change from time to time depending on production requirements established by Operations department. Must be reliable and responsible and maintain good attendance. Must have ability to work in a team environment.
The employee's signature below confirms his/her understanding of this janitor job description. The contents herein have been reviewed and discussed and the incumbent is aware of their job expectations.