POO91
Located in Mount Pleasant, TX
Pay: $15.00
Job Full Description
A Custodian, also known as a Janitor or Cleaner, is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and orderliness of buildings and facilities. Their primary duties include cleaning and sanitizing spaces, handling waste disposal, and ensuring a hygienic and well-maintained environment for employees, visitors, and other occupants.
Job Description for a Custodian:
Primary Responsibilities:
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Cleaning and Maintenance:
- Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors in offices, hallways, and common areas.
- Clean and disinfect restrooms, ensuring all supplies (e.g., soap, toilet paper) are stocked.
- Empty trash cans and dispose of waste properly.
- Dust and wipe down furniture, windowsills, and other surfaces.
- Clean windows and mirrors.
- Sanitize high-touch areas, such as doorknobs and light switches.
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Restroom Maintenance:
- Clean and sanitize restrooms regularly.
- Restock supplies (toilet paper, paper towels, soap).
- Ensure cleanliness and hygiene standards are maintained in all restroom facilities.
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Floor and Carpet Care:
- Sweep, vacuum, and mop floors as required.
- Clean carpets by vacuuming, spot cleaning, or using carpet shampoo equipment.
- Use floor buffers or polishers to maintain floor surfaces.
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Special Projects and Maintenance:
- Assist with event setup and cleanup when needed.
- Maintain custodial supplies and inform management when new supplies are needed.
- Occasionally assist with minor repairs or notify supervisors of necessary maintenance.
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Safety and Health Compliance:
- Follow safety protocols to ensure a clean and hazard-free environment.
- Use proper cleaning supplies and equipment while maintaining safety standards.
- Report safety hazards or damage to property promptly.
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Team Collaboration:
- Work closely with other custodial staff, supervisors, and facility management.
- Communicate any needs or issues that affect cleaning schedules or efficiency.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Previous experience in custodial or janitorial work is often preferred but not required.
- Ability to operate cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners, floor scrubbers, and buffers.
- Basic knowledge of cleaning chemicals and their proper usage.
- Attention to detail and the ability to follow cleaning schedules and routines.
- Good physical stamina and ability to lift heavy items as needed.
- Excellent time management skills.
Work Environment:
- Work is typically in office buildings, schools, hospitals, or other commercial spaces.
- The job may require working at night or early mornings to avoid disruption to daily activities.
Education Requirements:
- A high school diploma or equivalent is often required.
- Some employers may provide on-the-job training for custodial duties.
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Mount Pleasant, TX
2108
1009 South Jefferson Avenue
Suite 200
Mount Pleasant, TX 75455
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