Remote Camp Janitor & Logistics Specialist

Job Description

Remote Janitor position provides a variety of laundry attending, cleaning services, and other duties needed to keep remote industrial housing facilities, food service areas, office facilities, or similar areas in a clean and orderly condition. This position will expedite product, supplies, and equipment from camp to camp. All duties are performed in accordance with NMS mission, vision, values, and housekeeping policies and procedures.

• Cleans, vacuums, mops, or restocks hallways, stairways, offices, food preparation or break areas, kitchen areas or equipment, laundry rooms, clinics, living areas, work areas, off‑site areas, common areas, restrooms, public areas, or other similar areas.
• Cleans indoor and/or outdoor smoking areas.
• Sweeps, mops, scrubs, strips, extracts, waxes, buffs, and vacuums all types of floors.
• Dusts both low and high areas; wipes down or cleans various surfaces.
• Uses appropriate equipment and cleaning solutions for all tasks.
• Removes and properly disposes of discarded materials.
• May compact trash.
• Removes and transports trash to the appropriate disposal areas.
• Removes linen, towels, and trash from various areas.
• Restocks sleeping rooms and bathrooms, verifying that towels, sheets, and blankets are available for each appropriate room.
• May require cleaning of indoor and/or outdoor smoking lounges.
• May change light bulbs and perform very light facility maintenance.
• May keep building entryways free of snow and debris.
• Participates in and supports corporate safety programs.
• Responsible for extensive transport and delivery of a variety of items to and from sites.
• Locates and distributes materials to specific areas manually or using handcart, hand truck, and Tommy lift.
• Other related duties may also be assigned.
• Notifies supervisor if safety and sanitation standards are not being met.
• Other duties pertinent to the department or unit’s success may also be assigned.
• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least one year of experience evidencing a working knowledge of commercial cleaning equipment and industrial cleaning processes.
• At least one year of experience in commercial housekeeping.
• Must pass all pre‑employment contract requirements, such as drug test, physical fit‑for‑duty assessment, hearing test, and other applicable tests.
• Must cooperate and work as part of a team with employees, customers, and clients.
• Must make decisions in the moment with little to no supervision.
• Must be on feet for 12 hours per shift for the scheduled rotation.
• Must be able to live in dormitory‑style settings and meet cleanliness requirements of the remote camp.
• Contract requires employees to read, write, understand, and speak English.
• Must meet and adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations set forth by the company and client.

• Weather: indoor/outdoor, frequently exposed to arctic conditions.
• Noise level: moderate to loud.
• Environment: remote camp setting requiring standing, sitting, walking, climbing, pushing, pulling, using hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, and crouching. Employees may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.
• Travel:
  Must be able to travel by plane and/or bus to remote camps.

• Lift 50 lbs. from floor to knuckle twice.
• Lift 50 lbs. from floor to waist twice.
• Lift 38 lbs. from floor to shoulders twice.
• Carry 38 lbs. with two hands for a minimum distance of 30 feet twice, self‑paced.
  • Allow a 60‑second rest period between carry tests.
• Push horizontally with a peak force of 50 f‑lbs. with two hands.
• Pull horizontally with a peak force of 75 f‑lbs. with two hands.
• Stoop & Twist:
  Perform alternate cross‑over toe touches five times each side, self‑paced but continuous.
• Squat Test:
  Perform functional squats five times, self‑paced but continuous.
• Stairs:
  Climb up and down 12 steps fifteen times for a total of 180 steps.
  • Allow a 30‑second rest after climbing up and down each set of 50 steps, self‑paced.
• Stairs & Carry:
  Climb up and down ten steps five times for a total of 50 steps while carrying 38 lbs. in one hand and using the other hand to grasp a railing for safety, self‑paced.
  • Allow a 60‑second rest period after climbing up and down twenty‑five steps while carrying.
• Slanted Ladder:
  Climb a slanted ladder with three rungs three times for a total of nine rungs, self‑paced but continuous.

• Safety guides our behavior.
• Honesty and integrity govern our activities.
• Commitments made will be fulfilled.
• All individuals are treated with dignity and respect.
• The environment will be protected and sustained.