Janitor jobs in Rhode Island

Description

Position: Janitor

Reports to: Director of Facilities

Shift(s):

2nd Shift 3:00pm - 11:30pm

3rd Shift 11:00pm - 7:30am

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Advocates for the mission of the organization and promotes and upholds the agency's values.
• Clean and supply designated building areas (dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, cleaning ceiling vents, restroom cleaning etc.)
• Perform and document routine inspection and maintenance activities.
• Carry out heavy cleansing tasks and special projects.
• Notify management of occurring deficiencies or needs for repairs.
• Make adjustments and minor repairs.
• Stock and maintain supply rooms.
• Cooperate with the rest of the staff.
• Follow all health and safety regulations.

Requirements

Experience and Education:

• High school degree
• 1-2 years Janitorial experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Proven working experience as a janitor.
• Ability to handle heavy equipment and machinery
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies
• Familiarity with Material Safety Data Sheets
• Integrity and ability to work independently.

Physical demands and work environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Physical demands:  Standing, walking, lifting up to 20 pounds, reaching, carrying, speaking, listening. 
• Work Environment:  An environment of high stress and fast pace of crisis intervention. Protocol for safety and security is a priority.