Navy Exchange is hiring: (NEX LITTLE CREEK) - JANITOR in Virginia Beach

Job Summary: Performs a full range of cleaning tasks involved in the maintenance of a designated area utilizing heavy industrial type equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Receives specific oral or written instructions and assignments from supervisor or crew leader. Work is reviewed frequently for cleanliness and performance.
• Maintains a specific area orderly and clean. Sets up own schedule and sequence which states the required frequency of each task.
• Scrubs, strips, waxes, and polishes floors using heavy industrial type vacuum cleaner. Adjusts, cleans and oils these machines and changes brushes, rollers, buffers and other attachments. Sweeps floors and hallways, empties garbage, dusts office furniture and empties ash trays, shampoos rugs, cleans air vents, disinfects and deodorizes toilet bowls/lavatories etc.
• Washes and replaces venetian blinds and washes ceiling fixtures, changes light bulbs and room partitions using ladders and scaffolds.
• Cleans and maintains machines, equipment, and makes adjustments accordingly. Reports all equipment malfunctions to supervisor and performs minor repairs to equipment.
• Removes stains from a variety of surfaces such as; rugs, drapes, walls, floors and fixtures, by use of chemicals and cleaning solutions.
• Moves heavy furniture, supplies, and equipment.
• Cleans windows and doors inside and out at ground levels.
• May operate a motor vehicle in the performance of the above duties on a limited basis.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Moderately heavy physical effort is used occasionally in moving, setting up, and working from ladders and scaffolds.
• Frequently lifts and moves objects weighing about 40 pounds and occasionally objects weighing over 50 pounds.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Indoors in areas which normally have adequate heat, light, and ventilation.
• Occasionally exposed to skin irritations from strong cleaning solutions.
• Possibility exists of serious disabling injury as a result of electrical shocks from power cleaning equipment or from falling scaffolds or ladders

Six months experience performing cleaning tasks using industrial type cleaning equipment.

This position is represented by the American Federation of Government Employees Local 22