Job Descriptions

Cleans and keeps up various surfaces and material within a building or space Sweeps and mops floors Vacuums and steam cleans carpets Washes windows and launders drapes Cleans and disinfects toilets and replenishes supplies such as toilet paper, soap, and paper towels Responds to urgent situations, such as spills, that require quick action Orders cleaning supplies and equipment and maintains an appropriate stock at all times Mixes liquids and solvents from basic materials to create effective cleaning supplies Operates and maintains equipment such as vacuums and floor cleaners Collects and removes trash from a building or space Makes minor repairs as necessary, including tasks such as changing light bulbs and fixing leaks Notifies supervisor when major repairs, including structural issues or highly skilled tasks, are required Monitors heat, cooling, and other environmental systems Maintains a level of security in a building, such as locking doors, storing keys, and using access codes for restricted areas and rooms Performs outdoor upkeep as necessary, including mowing grass, shovelling snow, and maintaining entrances and walkways Works in facilities such as schools, universities, apartment buildings, corporate offices, and hospitals Typically works when facilities are closed to the public or during low traffic time periods

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