What are the responsibilities and job description for the Janitor/Laundry position at Palm Garden?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Janitor to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and order in various facilities, ensuring a safe and pleasant environment for all occupants. This role requires a proactive approach to cleaning and maintenance tasks, with a focus on both residential and commercial spaces.
Duties
- Perform custodial duties including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting in designated areas.
- Conduct floor care activities such as buffing and waxing to maintain high standards of cleanliness.
- Carry out industrial cleaning tasks as needed, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Assist with facilities maintenance by reporting any repairs or issues to management promptly.
- Maintain cleanliness in restrooms, break rooms, and common areas, ensuring supplies are stocked.
- Execute residential painting tasks when required to enhance the appearance of facilities.
- Serve as a porter by transporting materials or equipment as needed throughout the facility.
- Follow established cleaning schedules and checklists to ensure all areas are maintained consistently.
Requirements
- Previous experience in custodial or commercial cleaning is preferred but not mandatory.
- Knowledge of floor care techniques and equipment operation is an advantage.
- Familiarity with industrial cleaning practices is beneficial.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions effectively.
- Physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks that may require lifting or moving equipment up to 50 pounds.
Join our team today and contribute to creating clean, safe, and welcoming environments!
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Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
Schedule:
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
- Mattoon, IL 61938 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Mattoon, IL 61938: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17