Janitor
Company
Catalent
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
22 hours ago
Via
via Catalent Jobs
Job Description
Janitor
Position Summary:
• Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 4pm-12:10am
• 100% on-site
• This is a union role
Catalent’s 206,878-square-foot Philadelphia-area facility serves as the global Center of Excellence for Clinical Supply Packaging, offering GMP secondary packaging and clinical labeling services. The site provides manual to fully automated packaging solutions, including temperature-controlled options for sensitive products. Come and be part of a team that delivers industry-leading quality and innovation.
Catalent Pharma Solutions is hiring a Janitor. The duties for a Janitor include but are not limited to cleaning all areas of the office and production facilities and common areas. The Janitor will clean the locker rooms, rest rooms and the front offices and kitchens. The duties include mopping, trash collection and disposal, cleaning windows, vacuuming, dusting, sweeping and general cleaning. The janitor will let Facilities Department Management know of areas in need of attention as well as spare time for projects. The janitors will work within a team environment to accomplish all necessary tasks.
The Role
• Clean the Men’s Locker Room and Rest Room in full. This includes restocking supplies, cleaning the fixtures, and emptying the trash along with a full mopping of the floor on a daily basis.
• This shall also include wiping down all stalls and walls.
• Clean the Ladies Locker Room and Rest Room in full. This includes restocking supplies, cleaning the fixtures, and emptying the trash along with a full mopping of the floor on a daily basis.
• This shall also include wiping down all stalls and walls.
• Spot clean (including cleaning microwaves and appliances) and empty the trash in the office area kitchens.
• Fully clean the office area restrooms. This includes mopping the floor, cleaning the fixtures, and wiping down partitions and walls daily. This also includes restocking supplies, emptying the trash and cleaning the mirrors.
• Clean the cafeteria in full. This should include mopping the floors, cleaning the tables, cleaning microwaves and appliances, cleaning the windows and wiping down the walls.
• The janitor will also empty the trash and clean the glass on the vending machines.
• Performs other duties or tasks as requested or required by Management.
The Candidate
• High school diploma or GED
• Prior janitorial experience preferred, but not required
• Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds.
• Must be proficient at operating all necessary equipment.
• Must have good attendance.
• Must observe all cGMPs, security and safety requirements.
• Must be able to perform duties independently without direct supervision.
Why you should join Catalent:
• Diverse, inclusive culture
• Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I
• Dynamic, fast-paced work environment
• Positive working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovative
• Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives
• Competitive salary
• Community engagement and green initiatives
• Medical, dental and vision benefits effective after 90-day probationary period
Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.
personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.
Visit Catalent Careers to explore career opportunities.
Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to [email protected]. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.
Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.
Important Security Notice to U.S. Job Seekers:
Catalent NEVER asks candidates to provide any type of payment, bank details, photocopies of identification, social security number or other highly sensitive personal information during the offer process, and we NEVER do so via email or social media. If you receive any such request, DO NOT respond— it is a fraudulent request. Please forward such requests to [email protected] for us to investigate with local authorities.
California Job Seekers can find our California Job Applicant Notice HERE.
Position Summary:
• Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 4pm-12:10am
• 100% on-site
• This is a union role
Catalent’s 206,878-square-foot Philadelphia-area facility serves as the global Center of Excellence for Clinical Supply Packaging, offering GMP secondary packaging and clinical labeling services. The site provides manual to fully automated packaging solutions, including temperature-controlled options for sensitive products. Come and be part of a team that delivers industry-leading quality and innovation.
Catalent Pharma Solutions is hiring a Janitor. The duties for a Janitor include but are not limited to cleaning all areas of the office and production facilities and common areas. The Janitor will clean the locker rooms, rest rooms and the front offices and kitchens. The duties include mopping, trash collection and disposal, cleaning windows, vacuuming, dusting, sweeping and general cleaning. The janitor will let Facilities Department Management know of areas in need of attention as well as spare time for projects. The janitors will work within a team environment to accomplish all necessary tasks.
The Role
• Clean the Men’s Locker Room and Rest Room in full. This includes restocking supplies, cleaning the fixtures, and emptying the trash along with a full mopping of the floor on a daily basis.
• This shall also include wiping down all stalls and walls.
• Clean the Ladies Locker Room and Rest Room in full. This includes restocking supplies, cleaning the fixtures, and emptying the trash along with a full mopping of the floor on a daily basis.
• This shall also include wiping down all stalls and walls.
• Spot clean (including cleaning microwaves and appliances) and empty the trash in the office area kitchens.
• Fully clean the office area restrooms. This includes mopping the floor, cleaning the fixtures, and wiping down partitions and walls daily. This also includes restocking supplies, emptying the trash and cleaning the mirrors.
• Clean the cafeteria in full. This should include mopping the floors, cleaning the tables, cleaning microwaves and appliances, cleaning the windows and wiping down the walls.
• The janitor will also empty the trash and clean the glass on the vending machines.
• Performs other duties or tasks as requested or required by Management.
The Candidate
• High school diploma or GED
• Prior janitorial experience preferred, but not required
• Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds.
• Must be proficient at operating all necessary equipment.
• Must have good attendance.
• Must observe all cGMPs, security and safety requirements.
• Must be able to perform duties independently without direct supervision.
Why you should join Catalent:
• Diverse, inclusive culture
• Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I
• Dynamic, fast-paced work environment
• Positive working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovative
• Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives
• Competitive salary
• Community engagement and green initiatives
• Medical, dental and vision benefits effective after 90-day probationary period
Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.
personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.
Visit Catalent Careers to explore career opportunities.
Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to [email protected]. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.
Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.
Important Security Notice to U.S. Job Seekers:
Catalent NEVER asks candidates to provide any type of payment, bank details, photocopies of identification, social security number or other highly sensitive personal information during the offer process, and we NEVER do so via email or social media. If you receive any such request, DO NOT respond— it is a fraudulent request. Please forward such requests to [email protected] for us to investigate with local authorities.
California Job Seekers can find our California Job Applicant Notice HERE.
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What is the federal minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in the United States as of 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor sets the federal minimum wage at $7.25 per hour for cleaning staff positions as of January 1, 2026. Employers must pay 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek. Twenty-seven states enforce higher minimums including $16.50 per hour in Washington state effective January 1, 2026.
How many hours per week and what leave benefits apply to cleaning staff under federal law in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor requires cleaning staff to receive overtime pay after 40 hours in a workweek as of 2026. Full-time employees qualify for up to 12 weeks of unpaid Family and Medical Leave after 12 months of employment and 1,250 hours worked. No federal paid sick leave mandate exists but 14 states require at least 40 hours of paid sick leave annually starting January 1, 2026.
What education and experience are required for cleaning staff jobs in the United States?
The U.S. Department of Labor lists no formal education requirement for cleaning staff positions as of 2026. Most employers accept applicants with a high school diploma or equivalent and 0-6 months of prior experience. Background checks are mandatory for 78 percent of janitorial contracts under federal facility standards.
What documents are needed to apply for cleaning staff jobs through official U.S. government channels in 2026?
Applicants must submit Form I-9 employment eligibility verification and a valid Social Security card to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as of 2026. A state-issued photo ID and proof of address dated within 30 days are also required for most federal contractor positions. No application fee is permitted under DOL rules.
