Janitorial Worker
Janitorial Worker
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Job Description
Thorlabs is pleased to play a role in advancing science through the components instruments and systems we design and manufacture. We believe that science and innovation have great potential to improve the world around us and are committed to advancing photonics (i.e. light-based) technologies that positively impact our customers employees and communities. Via educational outreach and more sustainable business practices we continuously invest in a brighter future. We recognize that each of our employees is a unique individual with the ability to contribute to our success and seek to find great people who will thrive in our fun fast-paced culture.
The position performs custodial work in offices warehouses industrial areas and other building interiors and is responsible for all basic cleaning. The location of the position is in Newton NJ and may require daily travel between buildings.
Essential Job Functions include the following but are not limited to:
- Responsible for cleaning floors and rooms as well as restrooms breakrooms and all common areas. This includes restocking dispensers emptying trash/replacing liners cleaning and sanitizing fixtures cleaning mirrors doors and walls vacuuming sweeping and mopping tile floors and cleaning toilets and urinals.
- Sets up stocks and maintains cleaning equipment and supplies.
- Monitors and maintains sanitation and organization of assigned areas.
- Assists other departments when needed to ensure optimum service to guests
- Performs additional duties as needed.
In addition to the essential functions and duties listed above all positions are also responsible for:
- Meeting company standards pertaining to quantity and quality of work performed on an ongoing basis performing all work-related tasks in a manner that is in compliance with all Company policies and procedures.
- Adhering to Company policies procedures and directives regarding standards of workplace behavior in completing job duties and assignments.
The Company retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
Physical Activities:
Work may be active could stand or sit for long durations and/or perform repetitious work at times. The employee may lift or move objects up to 20 pounds. Employees must grasp manipulate or assemble parts and components that are often very small. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate however may be noisy at times. Must be able to wear appropriate clothing and personal protective equipment such as but not limited to masks glasses gloves and specialty garments. The required PPE and training allow for the safe handling and processing of chemicals like adhesives lubricants and solvents and safe operation of job-related equipment and tools.
Requirements
Experience:
Prior experience working for a cleaning service preferred
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent working experience.
- Specialized Knowledge and Skills:
- Skilled in vacuuming sweeping mopping scrubbing and applying finishes on different flooring materials and stairs
- Able to clean all fixtures and furniture safely
- Profound capability of maintaining janitor closets in a clean organized and safe manner
- Demonstrated ability of maintaining janitorial equipment in a clean safe and operable condition
- Knowledge of modern cleaning equipment and chemicals
- Adept at using chemicals in a safe manner
The hourly rate for this position is$18.00- $21.91 D.O.E.
Thorlabs values its diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age or veteran status. Job descriptions are not intended as and do not create employment contracts. The organization maintains its status as an at-will employer. Employees can be terminated for any reason not prohibited by law.
Benefits
Thorlabs offers a complete benefits package that includes medical dental and vision insurance company paid life insurance a generous PTO package a 401(k) plan and tuition reimbursement just to name a few.
Employment Type
Full-Time
