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Janitor

Edinburgh
Menzies Aviation
Janitor
Posted: 5 July
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The Janitor responsibility is to maintain our facilities, take care of the cleanliness and maintenance of our building premises and perform cleaning tasks like vacuuming, mopping, cleaning vents, etc. ensuring that the building is well maintained and clean.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure spaces are prepared for the next day by taking out trash and recycling, tidying furniture and dusting surfaces
• Washes windows and mirrors.
• Wipes down and sanitizes surfaces.
• Cleans, sanitizes, and stocks restrooms.
• Sweeps, mops, polishes, and vacuums carpets.
• Uses common cleaning tools and outdoor power equipment.
• Organizes the janitor closet and stores all supplies and tools.
• Completes minor repairs, like switching lightbulbs and unclogging toilets.
• Utilize insecticides to prevent infestation by dangerous pests
• Report major damages and oversee repairs
• Fills out janitorial checklists at the end of every shift.
• Locks the doors at the end of night shifts.
• Secure facilities after operating hours by locking doors, closing windows, and setting up the alarm
• Undertake occasional custodial and janitorial tasks (lifting heavy items, moving chairs etc.)
• Collaborate with other staff members.
• Follow health and safety regulations.
• Adheres to company policies and procedures.
• Follows Management instructions
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

1. Must be at least 18 years of age.
2. Must possess and maintain a valid US driver’s license.
3. Proven experience as custodian, janitor or in a similar role
4. Knowledge of use and maintenance of industrial cleaning equipment and appliances
5. Knowledge of safe disposal of chemical liquids and other hazardous components
6. Familiarity with basic handyman practices
7. Attention to detail and conscientiousness.
8. Ability to read and interpret written information; ability to write clear statements; ability to communicate orally.
9. Must be able to do physical work and operate power equipment normally found in janitorial operations.
10. Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies
11. Familiarity with Material Safety Data Sheets
12. Ability to follow schedules and keep commitments.
13. Ability to follow directions from a supervisor.
14. Ability to demonstrate professionalism.
15. comply with policies.
16. Must be able to manage time efficiently and to work individually as well as within a team.
17. Integrity and ability to work independently.
18. Very good physical condition and strength
19. Must be able to move, push and/or lift 70Lbs.
20. Must pass re-employment drug screen.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

21. Ability to learn quickly.
22. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed.
23. Strong interpersonal skills
24. Ability to work as part of a team.
25. Ability to build relationships.

Working Conditions

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Exposure to outdoor environments, various inclement weather conditions, aviation related fumes and various noise levels. Acutely aware of safety related procedures. Position requires wearing safety related equipment, i.e., goggles, gloves, boots, respirator, hearing protection, and back support as necessitated by a specific task. Position requires lifting, pulling, pushing, rotating, twisting, climbing of high tanks, squatting, kneeling, overhead arm movement. Must be able to occasionally handle weights up to and including 70 lbs. Exposure to related cleaning and chemical materials (review MSDS Reference Book) during routine and special cleaning assignments. This category as stated, is not exclusive.

Physical Requirements

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

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with arms, climb or balance; and talk or hear, lifting, bending, and stooping. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds.

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