Building Caretaker

Pay Rate:
$17.85 per hour

Telecommute Status:
Onsite

Announcement:

Pride Industries, Inc. is a dynamic organization dedicated to a vital mission: to create employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities while delivering exceptional, value-driven services to our clients nationwide. We are actively seeking candidates for the following role:

AbilityOne:
This position is part of a federal AbilityOne contract, necessitating that the majority of work hours are carried out by employees with disabilities. As per program guidelines, this specific role must be filled by an individual with a disability.

Job Overview:
Position: Janitor
Job Code: 141 - TC-Janitor
SCA Occupation: 11150 Janitor
Salary Grade: Federal Wage Determination or Collective Bargaining Agreement
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

POSITION SUMMARY:
Under close supervision, this role involves performing general cleaning services at various customer locations or designated areas. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness and safety in conference rooms, offices, cafeterias, courthouses, classrooms, government facilities, and shared spaces. This position requires familiarity with custodial practices, equipment, supplies, and procedures, along with the ability to deliver quality work safely.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Execute cleaning tasks using appropriate equipment and supplies, adhering to safety protocols.
2. Maintain cleanliness in facilities, restrooms, and common areas.
3. Dispose of waste and replace trash liners.
4. Dust and polish furniture and fixtures.
5. Clean dining tables and microwaves.
6. Vacuum carpets, sweep, mop, and deodorize floors.
7. Clean walls, organize furniture, and maintain window blinds.
8. Utilize correct cleaning agents on all surfaces and replenish dispensers.
9. Ensure quality of work and customer satisfaction; respond to requests or escalate to supervisors as needed.
10. Address spills promptly.
11. Maintain custodial equipment in proper working order.
12. Regularly wax and buff floors as required.
13. Operate equipment such as cardboard bailers.
14. Monitor inventory and supply levels.
15. Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
0 to 1 year of experience in custodial services preferred;
Ability to follow chemical safety instructions;
Ability to adhere to structured processes and learn to operate specialized custodial equipment;
Effective communication skills to address inquiries and requests;
Strong interpersonal skills to foster effective working relationships;
Availability for evening shifts and flexibility with scheduling;
Ability to manage resources and adapt to changing priorities;
Demonstrated organizational and problem-solving abilities.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
Not Applicable

CERTIFICATES OR LICENSES REQUIRED:
May vary based on local, state, and/or contract requirements:
Not Applicable

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Employees must be capable of performing the following physical tasks for extended periods, with or without assistance:
Maneuvering within the worksite
Standing and walking
Bending, kneeling, reaching, and stooping
Lifting items weighing up to 35 pounds regularly, and up to 50 pounds occasionally
Pushing or pulling cleaning equipment and carts
May need to push/pull equipment weighing up to 70 pounds
Grasping various objects
Climbing ladders or step stools.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work is conducted in an office setting or at customer locations, including commissaries, federal courthouses, or military installations. Employees may encounter exposure to cleaning chemicals, noise from maintenance equipment, and varying indoor and outdoor temperatures.

DISCLAIMER:
The information provided in this description is intended to convey the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required for this position. Employees are expected to follow supervisors' instructions and perform tasks as directed.

At Pride Industries, we strive to make a meaningful impact in the lives of many, one job at a time.