Janitor (Nights)

Summary of Duties

Responsible for cleaning the facility to ensure a clean and attractive work environment.

Essential Functions

• Cleans and sanitizes the employee lunch room, mopping floors, washing and wiping tables and chairs, and cleaning counters, walls, microwaves, the outside of vending machines and refrigerators, shelving, baseboards and other eating areas.
• Cleans, sweeps, and dusts Cleanrooms, warehouse, door entrances, and other areas to ensure that work areas are clean and neat.
• Dusts office areas, including guard shacks.
• Cleans windows and glass doors outside and inside, in various areas of the facility.
• Cleans and disinfects bathrooms and sees that all paper and personal hygiene supplies are stocked.
• Cleans and stocks gowning rooms.
• Stocks supplies in all areas, as needed.
• Empties trash throughout the Merit facility and disposes of it properly in assigned areas.
• Assists with the recycling program by collecting and disposing of products such as aluminum, paper and cardboard.
• Operates cleaning equipment and uses cleaning chemicals safely and properly in performing cleaning and maintenance assignments. This may include vacuuming carpeting and hard surfaces using vacuum. Spots cleans carpets and mops floors.
• Assists Facilities in the set-up of meetings, training sessions and special events.
• Complete appropriate checklists of cleaning the clean rooms as required by regulations.
• Performs other duties and tasks, as needed.

Essential Physical/Environmental Demands

• Lifting -- Not to exceed 50 lbs.
• Writing
• Sitting
• Standing – spends majority of the shift working on their feet
• Climbing – stairs and ladders
• Bending
• Visual acuity
• Reading
• Field of vision/peripheral
• Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; bend, reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk and/or hear.
• Noise
• Chemical vapors

Summary of Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and do simple math.
• Ability to follow through on assigned tasks.
• Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate well with others.

Preferred Qualifications

• Three months of janitorial experience.
• Education equivalent to a High School diploma.

Competencies

• Equipment maintenance/operation
• Cleaning processes
• Documentation processes