What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodian Worker/Houseperson position at Motel 6 / Studio 6?
We are looking for a responsible custodian to maintain and protect our facilities. The external and internal appearance of a building reflects on the occupants. It is important for a custodian, or janitor, to be careful and thorough in working, cleaning and tidying the premises, as well as preventing vandalism. The ideal candidate will be experienced in a custodian role focused on building upkeep. They will have great physical endurance to cover a large space. A keen eye for detail and diligence are imperative in custodial maintenance jobs.
Responsibilities
- Handle departures in the morning and strip rooms to prepare for housekeeping.
- Wipe mirrors and windows.
- Pressure wash the property.
- Taking out trash, cleaning trash areas around trash bins and dumpsters.
- Maintain outer premises by watering plants, mowing lawn, cleaning entrances, picking trash, cleaning parking lot.
- Utilize insecticides to prevent infestation by dangerous pests
- Report any damages.
- Secure facilities after operating hours by locking doors, closing windows.
- Undertake occasional custodial and janitorial tasks (shoveling snow from the sidewalk, lifting heavy items, moving chairs etc.)
- Assisting Maintenance or Housekeepers with moving or lifting objects/furniture etc.
Skills
- Proven experience as custodian, janitor or in a similar role
- Communicate with guests on departure respectfully.
- Knowledge of use and maintenance of industrial cleaning equipment and appliances
- Knowledge of safe disposal of chemical liquids and other hazardous components
- Familiarity with basic landscaping and handyman practices
- Attention to detail and conscientiousness
- Very good physical condition and strength
- High school diploma is preferred but not required
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $10.00 - $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $13
