Lead Janitor

Summary of Duties

Leads the work of janitors to ensure clean facilities and the maintenance of a clean and attractive work environment.

Lead Responsibilities

• Plans and assigns work, as designated and reviewed by the supervisor.
• Provides input on work performance and assists with the evaluation process.
• Trains janitors regarding work responsibilities.
• Responds to and fulfills customer requests.
• Ensures cleaning areas meet established standards/guidelines of cleanliness, stock levels, etc.
• Investigates discrepancies and reports them to management, recommending improvements to resolve issues.
• Assists with maintaining a positive working environment and customer relationships.
• Notifies supervisor of attendance, safety, quality equipment, process issues.

Janitor Responsibilities

• May perform various janitorial duties such as cleaning/sanitizing/sweeping/dusting various rooms/equipment.
• Assists with recycling program by collecting and disposing of products such as aluminum, paper, shrink-wrap, and cardboard.
• Works with supervisor to order cleaning supplies needed in cleaning and maintaining facilities.
• Operates cleaning equipment and uses cleaning chemicals safely and properly in performing cleaning and maintenance assignments, including vacuuming carpeting and hard surfaces, spot cleaning carpets, and mopping floors.
• Assists facilities in the set-up of meetings, training sessions and special events.
• Completes 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
• Bending
• Vision
• Depth perception
• Reading
• Field of vision/peripheral
• Noise
• Chemical vapors

Competencies

• Lead process
• Training
• Equipment maintenance/operation
• Cleaning processes
• Documentation processes