Janitor, Maintenance​/Cleaning, Cleaning Services

PA0736 Administration Center Job Description The Janitor is responsible to perform a variety of custodial duties according to specific instructions, including cleaning, washing floors, vacuuming, dusting, refilling restroom supplies, operating the dishwasher, and sanitizing.

• Ensure compliance with Northwest’s policies and procedures, and Federal/State regulations.
• Navigate Microsoft Office Software, computer applications, and software specific to the department in order to maximize technology tools and gain efficiency.
• Work as part of a team.
• Work with on-site equipment.
• Follow cleaning instructions accurately.
• Forecast required supply inventory.
• Prepare cleaning supply requisition.
• Report shortages in cleaning materials, and other facilities defects accordingly.
• Record work hours accurately.
• Keep equipment in good working order.
• Load and run dishwashers.
• Empty dishwashers and put crockery into cupboards.
• Hand wash dishes as needed.
• Sanitize countertops and tables.
• Clean cupboard and refrigerator doors/handles.
• Wipe down coffee maker, toaster, microwave, can opener.
• Straighten kitchen supplies.
• Clean/empty trash cans.
• Dust, mop, wash, and vacuum all floors.
• Wash cleared desktops/dusting all surfaces.
• Clean windows/woodwork/sills weekly.
• Vacuum chairs monthly.
• Dust air vents monthly.
• Sanitize toilets, pipes, sinks, faucets, and soap dispensers.
• Clean/refill hand towel dispensers.
• Clean mirrors, walls, switch plates, and door frames.
• Sweep/wash stairwells.
• Clean all doors/door frames/mop boards weekly.
• Store/organize cleaning supplies/equipment.
• Clean janitor equipment room twice monthly.
• Clean entrance glass.
• Recommend improvements to procedures.
• Minimize departmental nonpayroll costs.
• Work in a manner that supports Northwest’s Mission, Vision, and Value Statements.
• Communicate clearly with supervisor.
• Maintain security of building and contents.

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Northwest is an equal opportunity employer.