Custodian​/Janitor

St. Louis, MO 63118, USA

Alsco Uniforms has been working hard for our customers since 1889, inventing the uniform and linen rental industry. We are a worldwide leader serving over 350,000 customers in 13 countries. Our employees are the heart of our organization. We seek driven professionals with ambition to grow within our company. Join our team and build your career with Alsco Uniforms!

The Custodian (also referred to as Janitor) is responsible for general maintenance and cleanliness of equipment, facilities and grounds. Performs other tasks as required.

• 401K Plan with Company Match
• Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays
• Choice of Global Cash Card or Direct Deposit
• Inclusive and Diverse Team Environment

• Performs heavy cleaning duties such as cleaning plant equipment using compressed air and other methods.
• Scrub, sanitize, vacuum, sweep and mop.
• Dispose of trash, clean up spills, replace air fresheners, change out light bulbs, lock doors, paint, maintain water coolers, prepare facilities for events such as meetings or banquets.
• Clean offices, bathrooms, break rooms and other areas.
• Move furniture, supplies, textiles or equipment within departments or into storage and assist other departments with other tasks.
• Apply insecticides and fumigants, trim shrubbery and perform other outside maintenance, clear walkways of snow or leaves.
• Participate in Safety programs such as committees or emergency contingency, use Personal Protective Equipment as needed, notify supervision of repair needs, spills, safety concerns or hazardous situations.
• Keep records of maintenance, monitor cleaning supplies, restock supplies in bathrooms, break rooms and other areas.
• Operate a powered industrial truck to move, transfer, load and unload.
• Continuously meet efficiency and safety standards for the position.
• Follow instructions as directed by supervision.
• Keep work area neat and clean.
• Perform other tasks as required.

• Work in other production positions as needed.

• Recognize colors and sizes, count and sort accurately.
• In some locations, be able and certified to safely operate a powered industrial truck.
• Basic knowledge of cleaning products and procedures or willing to learn.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work effectively with a team.
• Work independently, comprehend and follow written or verbal direction.
• No educational requirement.

• Standing, walking, bending, reaching, twisting, working in cramped areas, reaching overhead, pushing, pulling, grasping, lifting up to 90 lbs., carrying up to 50 lbs., and stooping.

• Inside and outside areas of a typical industrial laundry facility, which includes working with and around large machinery, general offices, outside grounds, variations in temperature, odors, humidity, lint and dust.

• None.
• Physical requirements consist of being able to meet the physical demands for the entire shift.

Alsco is an affirmative action/equal employment opportunity employer.