AbilityOne - Janitor

SUMMARY:

The primary purpose of the Janitor is to maintain assigned cleaning areas in a safe, sanitary, orderly and customary manner according to AbilityOne project site contracts standards.  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Removes and disposes of trash.

• Empties all trash barrels and replaces all soiled trash barrel liners in designated cleaning area.
• Returns all trash barrels to their original position.
• Removes full trash bag from rolling barrel and disposes of in an outside dumpster.
• Places new trash bag in rolling barrel.

• Vacuums public and office areas.

• Prepares floor for vacuuming by removing large debris and disposing in trash barrel.
• Accurately vacuums all carpet in designated cleaning area.
• Cleans/checks and if necessary replaces vacuum bag after each use.
• Returns vacuum to appropriate area after each use.

• Sweeps public and office areas.

• Sweeps all designated cleaning areas with broom.
• Sweeps dirt from floor into dustpan from designated cleaning areas and places in trash barrel.
• Returns broom and dustpan to appropriate area after each use.

• Mops public, office and restroom areas.

• Prepares floor for mopping by sweeping or dust mopping.
• Ensures that the appropriate chemical is used to mop designated cleaning areas.
• Damp mops all designated cleaning areas.

• Returns and cleans mop/bucket to the appropriate area after each time used. 

• Cleans restrooms and locker rooms.

• Cleans all fixtures (urinals, toilets, sinks) in designated cleaning area.
• Cleans all mirrors in restroom.
• Replenishes all paper supplies (paper towels, toilet paper) in restroom.
• Polishes all metal surfaces.
• Spot cleans walls and partitions.
• Dusts top of partitions.
• Sweeps dirt from restroom floor into dustpan and places dirt in trash barrel.
• Mops restroom floor.

• Strips and finishes floors.

• Moves furniture off floor in area to be stripped/finished.
• Sweeps and/or damp mops area to be stripped/finished before applying stripper.
• Applies appropriate amount of stripper to floors designated area and protects other areas.
• Uses machine to remove floors finish in designated area.
• Applies appropriate amount of new finish to floors in designated area and protects other areas.
• Places all furniture back in their original positions.

• Follows a detailed cleaning schedule according to the project site contract.
• Reports all unsafe/hazardous conditions, defective equipment and complaints to immediate supervisor or Project Manager.
• Ensure that designated cleaning areas are free of cleaning equipment and supplies.
• Ensures that all cleaning equipment and supplies are properly stored to their proper area(s) at the end of a shift and/or workday.   
• Maintains a positive working relationship with Federal Government employees while providing a customer service atmosphere.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of one-year experience in the housekeeping/janitorial service industry preferred.     
• Ability to follow detailed work schedule
• Requires acceptable results of CORI check according to Goodwill policy and requirements. Must be flexible and able to work as part of a team, willing to work hours/shifts of the industry.