Janitor, Maintenance​/Cleaning, Cleaning Services

Job Summary

Keeps buildings clean and orderly. Performs heavy cleaning duties, including cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish.

Virginia Commonwealth University – 827 West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA 23284 (Openings at other locations within the school district available). Online applications accepted only.

Schedule:

Full‑time with varying days – 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm, and 10:00 pm to 6:00 am. Full and part‑time options with flexibility to meet most scheduling needs.

• Prior custodial experience required.
• Fixed pay rate: $16.30 per hour.

• Collects and disposes of trash following approved procedures and infection control plans.
• Dusts and damp mop floors following approved procedures.
• Moves equipment and furniture for proper cleaning and places furniture back in correct placement.
• Cleans assigned areas with the use of assigned materials and equipment. Sanitize all surfaces. Follows the eight‑step cleaning procedure.
• Washes walls, windows, furniture, baseboards, and other items to maintain a clean, safe environment.
• Seeks out areas requiring cleaning; takes initiative to complete tasks.
• Completes all tasks assigned by supervisor.
• Performs tasks in accordance with all federal, state and county guidelines.
• Strips, scrubs, buffs and refines floors; shampoos carpet.
• Contributes to the team; exhibits professionalism with customers, fellow employees and others.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

SSC invests in employees with training and growth opportunities, offers a comprehensive benefits package, and provides same‑day pay.

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance/AD
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace & Employee Shopping Program
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• And more…

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed remotely,  for paid time off benefits information.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

SSC Services for Education is a nationwide best‑in‑class facility service provider. As a member of Compass Group, we create clean, safe, and distraction‑free learning environments for students of all ages, focusing on a people‑first culture, growth opportunities, and supporting local communities.

Compass Group is an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all applicants and associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. This job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. The company reserves the right to modify or change essential functions as needed.

SSC maintains a drug‑free workplace.