Maintenance Worker​/Janitor

MAINTENANCE WORKER/JANITOR (2:30 p.m.

- 11:00 p.m.)

Job Number: 260000SS

Primary

Location:

United States - Virginia - Suffolk

Organization: Northeast Retail Dist Ctr

Pay Range: 19.09/hr.

Performs a full range of cleaning tasks and simple maintenance of facilities and equipment involved in the maintenance of a designated area utilizing heavy industrial type equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Receives specific oral or written instructions and assignments from supervisor or crew leader.
• Maintains a specific area orderly and clean by adhering to a set schedule and sequence which states the required frequency of each task.
• Scrubs, strips, waxes, and polishes floors using heavy industrial type vacuum cleaner.
• Adjusts, cleans, and oils these machines and changes brushes, rollers, buffers, and other attachments.
• Sweeps halls, empties garbage, dusts office furniture, empties ash trays, shampoos rugs, cleans air vents, disinfects, and deodorizes toilets and lavatories.
• Washes and replaces venetian blinds and washes ceiling fixtures, changes light bulbs, and installs room partitions using ladders and scaffolds.
• Cleans and maintains machine equipment and makes adjustments accordingly.
• Reports all equipment malfunctions to supervisor and performs minor repairs.
• Removes stains from a variety of surfaces such as rugs, drapes, walls, floors, and fixtures by use of chemicals and cleaning solutions.
• Moves heavy furniture, supplies, and equipment.
• Cleans windows and doors inside and out at ground levels.
• Performs simple building maintenance tasks using tools such as hammers, handsaws, screwdrivers, and wrenches.
• Replaces light bulbs on ceilings and floors.
• Unclogs drains, performs simple painting jobs using pre‑mixed paints.
• Assembles and makes minor adjustments to fixtures and equipment.
• Advises supervisor on any problems and/or potential problems discovered during maintenance.
• Operates motor vehicle in the performance of duties such as trash removal on a limited basis.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Works under general supervision of a designated supervisor who is available for assistance and instruction.
• Carries out daily assignments in accordance with routines established.
• Work is reviewed in terms of cleanliness, timeliness, and compliance with security measures.

One year of experience performing basic maintenance and janitorial work involving the upkeep of buildings, grounds, fixtures, equipment, etc.

One year of high school education may be substituted for 3 months of general experience. Up to a high school diploma or GED for one year of general experience.

Standing, bending, kneeling, climbing and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Frequently lifts and carries material and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.