Cleaner FS

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Empties all trash cans and other waste receptacles into refuse collection bag(s) in accordance with the source separation program; damp wipes trash cans and other waste receptacles; when required places/replaces plastic receptacle liners; polices floor for items of value and objects too large or heavy to be picked up by vacuum. Place any valuable or useful items found on the floor on the nearest table/desktop.
• Observes and informs supervisor of any mechanical and/or electrical malfunctions of such items as locks, doorknobs and stops, fight bulbs, and fixtures; makes notes on any item(s) broken or otherwise damaged prior to and during his/her presence in the area.
• After completion of clockwise general cleaning cycle, proceeds (with vacuum cleaner and/or floor dusting/mopping equipment) to vacuum and/or dust/damp mop office/suite/area floors and baseboards, taking care to follow the clockwise path as with the general cleaning.
• Moves cleaning cart and all working tools/materials to next farthest office/suite/area from the elevator lobby to be cleaned and completes housekeeping tasks of the same nature and sequence outlined above until such time as all offices/suites/areas assigned to him/her on a given floor and in a given direction from the elevator lobby are properly serviced and all trash has been collected and temporarily stored along the corridor for subsequent removal.
• Vacuums elevator lobby carpet and damp/dust mops lobby, if appropriate.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION, LICENSE, and/or CERTIFICATION

• High School Diploma, GED or suitable equivalent preferred.

EXPERIENCE and/or KNOWLEDGE

• Proven working experience as a Cleaner.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies.

SKILL and/or ABILITIES

• A janitorial skill is needed in order to keep a building clean and organized. This skill is important because it helps to ensure that the building is presentable and safe for occupants.
• Cleaning is the process of removing dirt, dust, and other debris from surfaces. This can be done using a variety of methods, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and more.
• Vacuuming is a necessary skill for janitors because it helps to keep the floors clean and free of dirt and debris. Vacuuming also helps to remove any dust that may have settled on the floor, making it easier to sweep and mop.
• A janitorial skill for restroom maintenance is needed in order to keep restrooms clean, fresh and stocked with supplies. This skill is important for the health and safety of employees, customers and visitors.