Janitor

About the Role

Founded in 1902, Wasserstrom is a national leader in the manufacturing and distribution of foodservice equipment and supplies. From design through installation, we operate as a global supplier, custom manufacturer, and consolidator of fixtures, furniture, and equipment, delivering flexible solutions to the places where people eat, sleep, work, play, shop, and gather. Our success is driven by our people, guided by core values of Attitude, Effort, Trust, Innovation, and Family. We bring a positive, can-do mindset rooted in teamwork, accountability, and respect for diverse perspectives.

Responsibilities

• Clean common areas of the manufacturing plant, such as breakrooms, restrooms, and conference rooms
• Ensure cleaning and maintenance supplies are stored neatly and according to safety practices
• Notify Maintenance Technicians and/or the Facility Manager of resupply orders that are needed
• Assist maintenance with general upkeep of the facility
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the Facility Manager

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• 1 - 3 months related experience and/or training
• Knowledge of safety practices for storing cleaning and maintenance supplies
• Mechanically inclined; ability to work with basic hand and power tools
• Ability to read a tape measure accurately to 1/16th of an inch
• Ability to add and subtract fractions
• Strong communication skills; asks for and offers help when needed
• Organized; completes work in a timely manner; able to prioritize and meet deadlines
• Problem-solver; gathers and analyzes information skillfully and generates suggestions for improving work
• Capable of working independently and as a member of a team; contributes to building a positive team spirit
• Observes and follows safety procedures

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• Manufacturing environment – may cause exposure to heat, noise, vibration, odors, dust, or moving mechanical parts
• Medium to Heavy Work – requires the ability to exert up to 100 lbs. with team or mechanical assistance, requires the ability to individually exert up to 75 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or exert up to 35 lbs. of force frequently, and/or exert up to 15 lbs. of force constantly to lift, move, push, or pull objects and materials
• Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel materials and equipment
• Frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms
• Required to walk, see close and at distance, and talk and hear