Job Description
Job Description
Janitor/Porter
Come join our awesome team as a Janitor at The Lodges in Salisbury, MD!
The Lodges is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare affiliate of the Volunteers of America parent organization.
Janitor Job Highlights:
- Shift: Monday-Friday 7:00 am-3:30 pm, Occasional Weekends
- Pay Range: $16-$19/hr based on years of experience
About the job:
The Janitor is responsible for ensuring the cleanliness of all facility areas including floor care.
Required Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
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Ability to understand and follow procedures, work assignments, instructions, warnings and labels.
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Adequate strength, endurance and coordination to meet the strenuous physical demands of such responsibilities as dusting, mopping, vacuuming and scrubbing.
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Must be willing to work flexible hours.
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Ability to meet the requirements identified in the essential functions.
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Ability to speak, read, write and understand English.
Preferred Skills:
- Previous cleaning experience.
Essentials:
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Dusts all tables, chairs, desks, cabinets, lamps/light fixtures, wall vents, handrails, ceiling fans, baseboards, and blinds.
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Checks sofas/chairs for debris and vacuums, dusts, and spot cleans sofas/chairs.
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Vacuums carpets, sweeps and mops floors. Spot cleans carpet.
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Cleans and sanitizes bathrooms. Refills paper towels, toilet paper and soap dispensers.
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Cleans insides of windows and mirrors.
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Cleans and waters plants.
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Empties trash. Takes trash from staging area to dumpster. Takes recyclables to containers.
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Cleans inside and outside of washers/dryers. Empties the lint traps.
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Checks for marks on wall. Completes all apartment turnovers as identified.
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Identifies potential maintenance issues.
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Demonstrates safe and proper techniques for chemical/cleaning solution use and stocking of housekeeping carts.
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Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Employer/Employee Benefits:
- Dental and Vision insurance
- Flexible Saving Account (FSA)
- 403(b) - with discretionary contribution
Benefits with minimal to no cost to employees:
- Up to 5% Additional base Pay in lieu of waiving benefits
- Life insurance (with an option to purchase additional)
- Short term disability
- Ministry Program
Our Great Place to Work survey results found that 87% of employees said their work has a special meaning: this is not “just a job”.
Take pride in helping others, and join us today!
At VOANS, we celebrate sharing, encouraging and embracing diversity. Equal employment opportunities are available to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that blending individual strengths and unique personal differences nurtures and supports our organizations’ shared commitment to our mission and creates an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to do their personal best.