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Maintenance Cleaner

ABM Industries
Battle Creek, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Jun 2024

About the role

This position is responsible for performing a variety of facility/garage supportive functions which include, but are not limited to; customer service, general indoor/outdoor maintenance, dealing with the public, operating and maintaining revenue control equipment, handling money, cashiering, and filling out reports.
  Benefit Information:
  ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package.  For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM 2024 Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members | (Programa de Beneficios de ABM)     Essential Functions
  • Cleans and maintains buildings/facilities.  
  • All janitorial related tasks necessary to maintain parking facilities including replacing light bulbs, trash cleanup in and around facility, cleaning elevators, painting, green space care, cleaning rest rooms, mopping floors, etc…
  • Snow removal duties including shoveling, salting, and operation of snow thrower and plow
  • Notifies managers concerning the need for minor or major repairs or additions to building operating systems 
  • Establishes and maintains effective communication and working relationships with clients, co-workers, shift coordinators, supervisors, managers, etc. 
  • Complies with all safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and procedures established by the Company, Clients, and regulatory authorities 
  • Cleaner must be flexible and willing to complete all tasks that are assigned. 

Responsibilities
 

  • Cleans building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them. Follows procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures. 
  • Sometimes using ladders, dusts and washes furniture, walls, machines, and equipment; cleans ceilings and dusts and polishes light fixtures. Washes and replaces blinds 
  • Moves cabinets, boxes, furniture, crates and equipment to clean areas, either manually or by using hand trucks 
  • May remove stains from such surfaces as rugs, drapes, walls, and floors using chemicals and cleaning solutions. May also sweep walks, rake leaves, cut grass, remove snow or perform other incidental seasonal tasks 
  • Mixes water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions according to specifications 
  • Strips, seals, finishes, and polishes floors 
  • Cleans and vacuums carpeted areas, including application of spot cleaning treatment 
  • Gathers and empties trash 
  • Wipes and cleans tabletops, chairs, and equipment in food areas 
  • Cleans and polishes furniture and fixtures 
  • Services, cleans, and supplies restrooms 
  • Periodically cleans overhead vents, dusts blinds, and polishes wood furniture 
  • Cleans interior partition glass, windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees 
  • Sprays insecticides and fumigants to prevent insect and rodent infestation 
  • Sets up, arranges, and removes decorations, tables, chairs, ladders, and scaffolding to prepare facilities for events such as banquets and meetings 
  • Must keep janitor’s closet neat and orderly and maintain equipment in good working order 
  • Requisitions supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties 
  • Monitors building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and possibly checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created 
  • Drives vehicles (if required) to perform or travel to cleaning work, including vans, industrial trucks, or industrial vacuum cleaners 
  • May be expected to make basic repairs 
  • Miscellaneous duties as assigned 
Qualifications
  • Must be 18 years of age or older 
  • Basic Arithmetic skills
  • You must be able to communicate verbally in English and also demonstrate the ability to read and write in English
  • Ability to operate a motor vehicle including a truck with a plow
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Ability to operate light equipment such as snow throwers and salt spreaders
  • This position does require walking approximately 6-8 miles per day in all weather conditions
  • You must demonstrate a high tolerance level and extreme patience
Preferred Qualifications: 
  • Customer Service Experience 
  • 1 yr of similar work experience 
A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education. Military and veteran friendly employer, veterans and candidates with

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