Janitor

Job Summary: Duties include mopping and vacuuming floors, cleaning surfaces with disinfectant and emptying trash cans. Refilling supplies, such as toilet paper and paper towels.

Primary Responsibilities

Sweep and mop floors. Clean buildings by emptying trash, sweeping, and cleaning surfaces. Clean and disinfect laboratory equipment. Sterilize patients' rooms. Monitor building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours. Steam-clean carpets. Use cleaning solutions to remove stains and clean surfaces. Mix various cleaning agents. Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees. Dust furniture and scrub surfaces clean. Apply wax to coat floors and buff. Apply sealant to floors. Clean and service restrooms with mops and disinfectants. Move heavy equipment and furniture. Identify and report possible repairs.