General Cleaner Academy Sport 3 Richmond M,W,F,S AM

About the Role

To perform a variety of cleaning activities in assigned buildings/facilities, keeping them in clean, sanitary, and orderly condition, and to perform other tasks related to the area of assignment.

Responsibilities

• High Dusting: Use a treated high duster to clean surfaces above shoulder height (e.g., lights, curtain tips, vents, ledges) in a counter-clockwise direction. Clean the high duster by gently brushing downward into the service cart.
• Sanitizing / Spot Cleaning: Use germicidal solution to sanitize surfaces below shoulder height (e.g., ledges, chairs, telephones, countertops, trash cans). Remove fingerprints and smudges from doorknobs and walls. Spot clean windows.
• Bathroom Cleaning: Wipe down sinks, toilets (inside and out), and check/refill soap and paper dispensers daily. Empty and clean trash cans.
• Floor Dusting or Vacuuming: Use a treated dust mophead or vacuum, starting at the back of the room and working toward the door. Clean under furniture and in restrooms.
• Grounds Care:
  • Empty and clean ash urns and trash cans in outside areas.
  • Police sidewalks, flower beds, and curb lines for trash and cigarette butts.
  • Spot clean spills, remove gum, wipe benches, vending machines, and lower window ledges.
  • High dust for cobwebs and clean public area glass as needed.
  • Police parking lots for trash.
• Public Common Areas: Dust mop and spot mop main hallways. Clean glass, planters, and high dust window areas at least twice weekly. Check for cobwebs and debris in corners and edges.
• Food Court: Clean, sanitize tables, and place chairs back under tables. Spot clean spills, empty and clean trash cans, and wash dirty trays using a power washer.
• Floor Sanitizing: Use germicidal solution to sanitize floors, starting at the back of the room and mopping under furniture and behind doors.
• Inspection: Mentally review cleaning steps and visually check furniture placement after completing each room.
• Customer Relations and Service:
  • Knock lightly before entering occupied rooms.
  • Be friendly, answer questions courteously, and report issues to supervisors.
  • Work quietly, stay in assigned areas, and maintain a clean, neat appearance.
  • Report unfinished tasks to supervisors at the end of shifts.
• Additional Duties: Perform floor care tasks (stripping, waxing, carpet extraction, auto-scrubbing, buffing) as directed by supervisors or Account Manager.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of:
  • Basic operations, methods, materials, and equipment used in janitorial work.
  • Safe work practices and the use of toxic and non-toxic chemicals (per MSDS sheets).
• Ability To:
  • Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors.
  • Operate powered and non-powered janitorial equipment.
  • Interpret written instructions and warning labels on cleaning chemicals.
• Physical Requirements:
  • Walk, stand, or sit for extended periods.
  • Lift/carry 1–30 lbs., push/pull 5–35 lbs., and climb stairs/ladders.
  • Bend, twist, kneel, crouch, reach, and perform overhead work.
  • Maintain depth perception, hand-eye coordination, and visual acuity.