Custodian

What this job involves

Join our facilities operations team as a Custodian, where you'll play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for clients, employees, and visitors through professional cleaning, sanitization, and facility maintenance services. This position is essential to JLL's commitment to delivering exceptional workplace experiences by ensuring all areas of the facility are properly cleaned, sanitized, and maintained according to established practices and procedures. You'll be responsible for cleaning and sanitizing restrooms, maintaining floors and carpets, emptying trash containers, refilling supplies, and supporting facility setup for meetings, classrooms, conferences, and events.

What your day-to-day will look like

• Clean and sanitize facility restrooms and bathrooms using established practices and procedures
• Clean and dust furniture
• Sweep and mop or vacuum floors
• Empty and clean wastebaskets and trash containers
• Refill restroom dispensers while re-ordering supplies as needed
• Strip, clean, buff, and apply floor sealer and floor finish to hard surface floors
• Vacuum and shampoo carpets
• Use and maintain assigned power equipment and hand tools including buffers, auto scrubbers, extractors, high-pressure washers, high-speed buffers, vacuums, brooms, mops, and squeegees
• Absorb and support facilities setup for meetings, classrooms, conferences, and events as required
• Move furniture, equipment, supplies, and tools on an as-needed basis
• Wash accessible interior and exterior windows
• Document cleaning activities on daily logs
• Check for unlocked doors and windows throughout the facility, report any unauthorized occupants, turn off lights in vacant rooms, and report safety concerns to supervisor
• Remove debris from outside sidewalks, grounds, and parking lots
• Handle recycling materials
• Assist with inventory control as needed
• Load/unload boxes of containers, tops, product, and packaging materials using manual pallet jack

Required Qualifications

• Ability to operate equipment as needed including buffers, auto scrubbers, extractors, high-pressure washers, high-speed buffers, vacuums, and manual pallet jacks for cleaning and general maintenance of floors, walls, carpets, and furniture
• Ability to perform all duties in a timely and effective manner, stand for long periods of time on a regular basis, and lift, bend, and move in such a way as to perform job tasks in a safe and approved manner with ability to lift 25 lbs
• Adequate skills to perform required job functions with minimal supervision and ability to communicate well in both oral and written reports
• Ability to follow safety procedures, report safety concerns to supervisor, and enforce and support policies established by management while performing related duties as required and requested
• Team player with ability to cooperate and work with other employees to make an effective team, share information and ideas, and identify and understand quality criteria for task performance

Preferred Qualifications

• Able to work in a customer service environment interacting with the client with good interpersonal skills demonstrating professionalism and courtesy
• Proficient with computer-based systems and programs, including Microsoft Office and Outlook, for documentation, communication, and reporting purposes
• Experience with inventory control, supply ordering, and monitoring of cleaning materials and equipment to ensure adequate stock levels
• Previous custodial or facilities maintenance experience demonstrating knowledge of established cleaning practices, procedures, and quality standards for commercial or corporate environments
• Proven ability to identify quality problems, document activities accurately on daily logs, and contribute to continuous improvement of cleaning operations and team effectiveness