Cleaning Team Member

Cleaning Team Member

Braintree, MA

We are hiring for full-time daytime and evening Cleaning Team Members.

CATS Academy is a busy international boarding high school located in Braintree, MA. Recenty we made the decision to bring all custodial duties in‑house.

We are looking for dynamic and passionate Cleaning Team Members to join our custodial team which is fully integrated and involved within the CATS community.

The custodial team has an important part in keeping the school an amazing place to work and study, and is highly respected.

The primary job of a Cleaning Team Member is keeping the CATS Academy campus clean, safe, functional, and secure in accordance with management. Cleaning Team Members must maintain all CATS Academy building(s) in a state of operational excellence such that they present no interruptions, distractions, or obstacles to the education program. Cleaning Team Members provide direct support to faculty and staff in cleaning and sanitation of furniture and equipment, as well as upkeep for common areas and high‑touch surfaces.

Cleaning Team Members will be responsible for the following responsibilities below, along with any other task assigned to them by their supervisor. They also serve as a role model for students by displaying a professional, courteous, and helpful nature.

• Perform routine cleaning, servicing, and restocking of supplies in buildings.
• Ensure all areas of the building are kept clean, sanitary, and orderly according to industry standards. Typical duties include sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, scrubbing, and refinishing floors; cleaning, sanitizing, dusting, and polishing furniture; washing windows and walls; and cleaning and sanitizing restrooms.
• Maintain lavatories, checking all bathrooms to ensure cleanliness and adequacy of supplies, and cleaning as required.
• Clean and sanitize desks, chairs, tables, cabinets, and other office or classroom equipment.
• Remove trash, sanitize, and re‑line waste containers as needed and pick up litter within the school and on school grounds.
• Apply cleaning chemicals according to established safety procedures.
• Adhere to safety measures for cleaning, lifting, moving, and operating equipment.
• Remove extraneous dirt or markings from interior and exterior surfaces such as walls and doors.
• Perform detailed work such as polishing brass, stainless steel, drinking fountains, dusting ledges, corners, baseboards, and all furniture without disturbing customers’ personal belongings.
• Follow proper recycling procedures; report damages noticed in assigned areas, or other items that may not be working properly; replace burned‑out light bulbs.
• Support special events on campus.
• Clean gymnasium and locker rooms (high‑school – PE locker rooms).
• Clean cafeteria between lunch periods.
• Keep all equipment in a good state of repair and cleanliness.
• Use chemicals in accordance with safety data sheets to prevent property damage and ensure safety.
• Secure school buildings and cleaning closets to ensure proper building security at all times.
• Attend safety training, which may include first aid, CPR, and OSHA.
• Follow key sign‑in and sign‑out procedures; implement technical and safety methods as instructed by supervisor.
• Advise building maintenance supervisor on matters relating to mechanical equipment and/or building maintenance.
• Wash and clean windows, light fixtures, ventilators, and other items that may require using a 4‑foot step ladder.
• Move furniture, office equipment, and other items or supplies that necessitate the lifting or pushing of heavy or bulky articles weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Perform other work‑related duties as assigned. Assume additional responsibilities as required.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must pass a CORI/SORI background check before work commences.
• Must be able to work in the U.S.
• One year of previous cleaning experience desired.
• Must function well in a team/community environment, displaying common courtesies and politeness.
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with supervisors, fellow workers, students, and faculty members.
• Experience working with culturally…