Custodian - Gonzer Associates, L. J.
Princeton, NJ
About the Job
L.J. Gonzer Associates is looking for individuals to join our pool of qualified candidates for potential assignment as a Custodian. The Custodian will be part of a team that will help keep our client's facility safe and clean. Specific responsibilities include:
- Ability to exercise independent judgement and initiative in completing work assignments.
- Clean bathrooms and restrooms including shower rooms, sinks, mirrors, fixtures, and other similar equipment. Fills paper towel, toilet tissue, hand sanitizers and soap dispensers.
- Dusts furniture, equipment, and flat surfaces. Cleans windowsills, ledges, door frames/trim, radiators, baseboards, and tops of windows.
- Perform corrective and restorative maintenance on tile, hard-floors, and carpet.
- Empty waste receptacles. Transfer trash, compost, and recyclables to dumpster sites.
- Dust, vacuum, wipe down and disinfect tables, clean chairs, and clean fixtures.
- Clean appliances in common areas as needed.
- Dustmop, mop, vacuum, scrub, burnish, strip and refinish floor surfaces.
- Vacuum, extract, and shampoo carpets.
- Clean lobbies, meeting rooms and cafeteria (routine cleaning in serving line and dining area).
- Clean stairwells, elevators, and steps to buildings, and de-ice in winter weather.
- Cleans draperies, curtains, and Venetian blinds as necessary.
- Wash and web walls and clean windows periodically.
- Reports need for maintenance and repairs to supervisor or trades man.
- Provide minor maintenance to custodial equipment such as vacuum cleaners, automatic scrubbers, shampoo machines and all equipment within the janitorial department.
- Cleans utility rooms and dumpster trash areas. Keeps janitor utility room clean and in order.
- Sets up furniture in rooms and tables and chairs for special functions.
- Responsible for safe and proper handling of all equipment, including special cleaning equipment. Check all equipment prior to use for safe operations.
- Perform Operators Daily Check List on vehicles and equipment.
- Perform general maintenance on all janitorial equipment and maintenance as needed.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Previous work experience in the cleaning industry environment or equivalent.
- Must have experience, knowledge, or ability to learn how to operate equipment and current methods used in the cleaning industry.
- Must demonstrate basic computer data entry skills for email, timesheet, and training.
- Demonstration of good interpersonal and communication skills in reading, writing, and receiving oral instructions.
- Must have a valid Driver's License for operating client's vehicles around the facility.
- Must be able to work nonstandard work shifts: example 5am to 1:30pm.
Source : Gonzer Associates, L. J.
