Janitoral Worker

Janitorial Worker

This role provides essential environmental services in a hospital setting by delivering high-quality cleaning and sanitation to ensure a safe, healthy, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff. The position focuses on maintaining cleanliness, hygiene, and order in a state-of-the-art facility while following established safety and cleaning standards.

Responsibilities

• Clean offices, patient and resident rooms, dorms, classrooms, common areas, lavatories, halls, food service areas, and other assigned spaces to maintain a sanitary and orderly environment.
• Sweep, mop, scrub, and polish floors, and vacuum hallways, stairs, and office spaces to keep all surfaces clean and presentable.
• Perform hard-surface floor care, including scrubbing, stripping, and refinishing, as well as carpet spotting and extraction using mechanical equipment when required.
• Assist in maintaining wood floors, such as those in gymnasiums or studios, including cleaning, screening, stripping, sanding, and refinishing as needed.
• Clean light fixtures, ceilings, vents, walls, mattresses, furniture, windows, and window coverings to ensure a thorough level of cleanliness.
• Use cleaning chemicals properly and safely in accordance with manufacturer instructions and established standards.
• Empty trash and garbage containers and ensure waste is removed and disposed of safely and efficiently.
• Replenish supplies and materials, such as paper products, soaps, and other consumables, to ensure areas remain stocked and ready for use.
• Change sheets and replenish linens when assigned, supporting overall room readiness and comfort.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and make minor repairs to cleaning equipment to keep tools in good working condition.
• Drive a golf cart or other vehicles if needed to transport supplies, equipment, or materials within the facility.
• Move furniture and set up tables and chairs for meetings, events, or room reconfigurations as requested.
• Notify supervisors of any maintenance needs, safety concerns, or additional repairs observed during daily tasks.
• Comply with all safety and risk management policies and procedures while performing all assigned duties.
• Report all accidents and injuries promptly and accurately in accordance with established procedures.
• Participate in regular safety meetings, safety training, and hazard assessments to maintain a safe work environment.
• Apply all applicable OSHA and related local safety requirements to all assigned work activities.

Essential Skills

• Previous experience in roles such as janitor, custodian, or similar cleaning and maintenance positions.
• Ability to perform a wide range of cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, polishing, vacuuming, and dusting.
• Capability to use mechanical cleaning equipment safely for floor care, carpet care, and other specialized cleaning tasks.
• Knowledge of proper and safe use of cleaning chemicals according to manufacturer guidelines and organizational standards.
• Attention to detail to ensure all assigned areas meet cleanliness and hygiene standards.
• Ability to follow safety policies, risk management procedures, and OSHA-related requirements.
• Willingness and ability to work 3rd shift hours, including rotating weekends and holidays.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, move furniture, and operate cleaning equipment throughout the shift.
• Strong reliability and consistency in completing assigned tasks and responsibilities.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in service-oriented roles such as waitress, server, bartender, or home health aide, demonstrating strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in hospitality or environmental services, particularly in healthcare or similar high-standard environments.
• Comfort working in a hospital setting and adhering to infection control and cleanliness protocols.
• Ability to perform minor equipment maintenance and simple repairs on cleaning tools and machines.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing safety training and hazard assessments.

Why Work Here?

You will work in a brand-new, state-of-the-art hospital featuring modern design and open, well-planned spaces that support both efficiency and comfort. Environmental services are fully centralized at this location, giving the team clear ownership and control over policies and procedures. With a new facility and a growing operation, there are meaningful opportunities to advance into leadership and expand your responsibilities over time.

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