Sailrite Enterprises, a GROWING locally owned company in Columbia City, Indiana, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a full-time Facility Janitor. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a clean and orderly environment in both our warehouse and office areas. In addition to cleaning duties, this role involves monitoring and managing janitorial supply inventory to ensure a well-stocked and efficient workplace. Previous experience in using and maintaining floor scrubbing equipment is a definite plus. Familiarity with proper handling and storage of cleaning chemicals following safety protocols is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
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Cleaning and Maintenance:
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Perform daily cleaning tasks in office and warehouse areas, including but not limited to sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, and window cleaning.
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Ensure restrooms are kept clean, stocked, and sanitized regularly.
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Empty and properly dispose of trash and recycling.
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Maintain cleanliness and organization of cleaning supply areas.
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Clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies, using vacuum cleaners and shampooers as needed.
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Surface Disinfection:
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Utilize appropriate cleaning agents to disinfect surfaces and maintain a hygienic environment, especially during times of heightened health concerns.
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Adhere to safety protocols when handling and applying cleaning chemicals.
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Inventory Management:
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Monitor and maintain an accurate inventory of janitorial supplies, including cleaning agents, paper products, and other necessary items.
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Place orders for supplies as needed, ensuring that stock levels are adequate for daily operations.
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Equipment Management:
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Utilize and maintain floor scrubbing equipment to ensure effective and efficient cleaning of various floor surfaces.
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Maintain and store cleaning equipment in a safe and organized manner.
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Perform routine inspections of cleaning equipment and report any issues to the supervisor for prompt repair or replacement.
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Chemical Handling and Safety:
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Follow proper safety protocols when handling and storing cleaning chemicals.
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Ensure all cleaning agents are labeled correctly, and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) are accessible.
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Report any spills or incidents involving chemicals immediately and follow established procedures for cleanup.
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Compliance with Safety Standards:
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Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
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Make sure areas around exterior doors are clean and free of obstacles that might interfere with emergency exits.
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Identify potential safety or maintenance issues and communicate them to management.
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Communication:
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Collaborate with other staff members to address specific cleaning needs or requests.
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Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding supply needs and potential issues.
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Flexibility:
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Be adaptable to changing priorities and willing to assist in other tasks as needed.
Job Qualifications
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A high school diploma is preferred but not required.
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Knowledge of the use and maintenance of industrial cleaning equipment and appliances
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Previous experience in janitorial or custodial work is strongly preferred.
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Experience in using and maintaining floor scrubbing equipment is a definite plus.
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Ability to follow safety guidelines and protocols.
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Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
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Good communication skills.
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Physically Capable of Standing / Walking for 8-Hour Shift.
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Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks and lift/move objects up to 60 lbs.
Sailrite offers competitive pay, paid time off, paid holidays, medical, dental, life and disability insurance, HSA, and SIMPLE IRA with company match.
Please note: You must pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background check to be considered for employment.
If you are a motivated individual with a commitment to cleanliness and organization and possess experience with floor scrubbing equipment and chemical safety, we invite you to apply. Join our team and contribute to maintaining a safe and welcoming workplace for all staff members.