Job Summary
The Cleaner/Punch Technician plays a vital role in maintaining the overall appearance, cleanliness, and readiness of our apartment community. This position is responsible for ensuring all common areas remain clean, welcoming, and resident-ready while also assisting the maintenance team with apartment unit turns, punch work, and light maintenance tasks.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys staying active, takes pride in their work, and is eager to learn the apartment maintenance industry. No prior punch experience is required—comprehensive training and ongoing resources will be provided.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive cleaning tasks across various areas, including floors, windows, restrooms, and common spaces, utilizing appropriate cleaning equipment and chemicals.
- Conduct window cleaning using specialized tools to ensure streak-free clarity and optimal visibility.
- Operate pressure washers and other machinery safely to maintain exterior surfaces and prevent buildup of dirt or grime.
- Handle laundry services as needed, ensuring linens and uniforms are properly cleaned, folded, and stored.
- Execute heavy lifting tasks safely during the movement of cleaning supplies, furniture, or equipment in accordance with manual handling guidelines.
- Maintain high standards of sanitation and infection control by following established protocols and using personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Assist with punch list duties by inspecting facilities for maintenance issues, documenting repairs needed, and supporting minor repair tasks when applicable.
- Support custodial operations by managing cleaning equipment, replenishing supplies, and ensuring all tools are in good working order.
- Provide excellent customer service by responding promptly to requests or concerns from staff or visitors regarding cleanliness or maintenance issues.
Qualifications
- Proven janitorial or custodial experience in a commercial setting is preferred.
- Knowledge of cleaning techniques including floor care, chemical handling, sanitation procedures, and infection control practices.
- Experience with window cleaning, pressure washing, and the use of various cleaning equipment is highly desirable.
- Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely, including heavy lifting and the operation of cleaning machinery.
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
- Excellent communication skills with a friendly approach to customer service.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and perform routine maintenance inspections as needed.
Join us in creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment! This role is essential in supporting our facility’s operational excellence while providing opportunities for growth within our organization. We value energetic individuals who take pride in their work and are eager to contribute their skills toward maintaining our high standards of cleanliness and safety.
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
Work Location: In person