Janitor

 Janitor 

Primary Function: 

The primary function of the Janitor is to maintain a neat appearance in and around the Leasing Center and buildings on the property. The Janitor is also responsible for helping get Make-Ready’s done on time and helping in the kitchen at senior sites if necessary. The Janitor follows all policies and procedures established by the Community Manager, Maintenance Supervisor and Lockwood Management. 

Typical Duties: 

· Assist with cleaning and preparing Make-Ready’s.  

· Clean the leasing and common areas daily. Thoroughly clean and sanitize the common area bathrooms daily.  

· Dust and clean the exercise room and equipment and other amenities.  

· Clean the kitchen and appliances daily, clean the refrigerators as needed.  

· Mop the floors, sweep, vacuum and dust in the kitchen, hallways, foryers and stairways.

· Remove trash, empty bins into proper outdoor containers and put new bags into trash bins.  

· Wash windows in doors as needed to remove fingerprints. Wash all other windows at least twice a year. 

· Dust and wash walls, clean ceilings and durst and polish light fixtures. Dust blinds, wash and replace when necessary.  

· Remove stains from surfaces such as rugs, drapes, walls and floors using appropriate chemicals and cleaning solutions.  

· Use appropriate safety and protective equipment and supplies when handling hazardous waste and/or chemicals.  

· Follow all established techniques, procedures and policies for properly storing, using and mixing chemicals, disinfectants, and solutions used for cleaning, and for the proper disposal of waste and personal protective equipment. Keep hazardous materials locked and stored in designated areas.  

· Maintain clear lines of communication.  

· All other duties as assigned.  

Skills and knowledge necessary for satisfactory performance include but are not limited to: 

· Must be at least 18 years of age.  

· High School Diploma or GED required.  

· Must be able to read and speak English and follow oral and written directions.  

· Ability to walk, stand, squat and bend continually during an 8 hour shift.  

· Ability to lift, push and pull 50 pounds or more.