Cleaning/Janitorial -2nd Shift
Company
SAINTS TABERNACLE CHURCH INC
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Benefits: Flexible schedule Benefits/Perks Flexible Schedule Competitive Pay Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We’re looking to hire a hard-working Janitor who can maintain the cleanliness and safety of our school. You’ll be responsible for all cleaning duties including vacuuming, mopping, scrubbing restrooms with soapy water, and shampooing carpets, in addition to maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs and emptying trash. The ideal candidate has a great work ethic, experience with cleaning equipment and supplies, and takes pride in a job well done.
Responsibilities Maintain the cleanliness and safety of the building Vacuum carpets, mop floors, scrub restrooms, dust furniture, and empty trash cans daily Clean windows, shampoo carpets, replace light bulbs, supply restrooms, and perform minor repairs on a regular basis Wipe up spills and other hazards with sponges and squeegees Secure the building by locking doors once cleaning is complete Write reports of areas cleaned and notify the manager of major repairs Qualifications Educational requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent At least 2 years of experience in janitorial services Experience with a variety of cleaning supplies and cleaning equipment Excellent stamina and physical health Must be a hard worker with high attention to detail and have a strong work ethic
Responsibilities Maintain the cleanliness and safety of the building Vacuum carpets, mop floors, scrub restrooms, dust furniture, and empty trash cans daily Clean windows, shampoo carpets, replace light bulbs, supply restrooms, and perform minor repairs on a regular basis Wipe up spills and other hazards with sponges and squeegees Secure the building by locking doors once cleaning is complete Write reports of areas cleaned and notify the manager of major repairs Qualifications Educational requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent At least 2 years of experience in janitorial services Experience with a variety of cleaning supplies and cleaning equipment Excellent stamina and physical health Must be a hard worker with high attention to detail and have a strong work ethic
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
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.
