Job Title: Facilities Maintenance Specialist
Job Summary:
Clean and maintain buildings, ensuring a safe and healthy environment.
* Duties:
* Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them.
* Gather and empty trash.
* Service, clean, and supply restrooms.
* Clean and polish furniture and fixtures.
* Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.
* Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment.
* Adjust and make minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilating, plumbing, and electrical systems.
* Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions according to specifications.
* Steam-clean or shampoo carpets.
* Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors.
* Clean and restore building interiors damaged by fire, smoke, or water using commercial cleaning equipment.
* Clean laboratory equipment such as glassware and metal instruments using solvents, brushes, rags, and power cleaning equipment.
* Drive vehicles required to perform or travel to cleaning work including vans, industrial trucks, or industrial vacuum cleaners.
* Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
* Monitor building security and safety by performing tasks such as locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created.
* Move heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies either manually or by using hand trucks.
* Mow and trim lawns and shrubbery using mowers and hand and power trimmers and clear debris from grounds.
* Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
* Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
Requirements:
Essential Skills:
* Cleaning and maintenance experience.
* Ability to lift heavy objects.
* Physical stamina.
* Knowledge of cleaning products and equipment.
* Basic mechanical skills.
* Attention to detail.
* Good communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Previous experience in facilities maintenance.
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Certifications in areas such as first aid or hazardous materials handling.
Benefits:
* A competitive salary.
* A comprehensive benefits package.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities.
* A supportive and inclusive work environment.
How to Apply:
* Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter.
* We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.