Janitorial

Janitorial


Company
Freedom Specialty Services
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
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Job Description
About Us
We are the region's leading provider of industrial cleaning and facility maintenance services. Drawing on our extensive experience in the healthcare, financial, retail and educational environments, we help our customers maintain a clean and safe working environment. We are growing rapidly and were recently recognized by INC Magazine as one of the fastest growing companies in America.

What You'll Do
As a Janitorial Technician, you'll be part of a team supporting facility cleanliness. Experience is preferred but not required for this position. We will train the right person to excel in this education environment. Duties for this position include:
• Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors
• Dusting and detailing
• Cleaning hallways, lobbies, kitchens, and other facilities
• Polishing and shining brightwork, glass and metal surfaces
• Checking, cleaning, and stocking restrooms
• Emptying trash and recycling containers
• Various other miscellaneous tasks as assigned
• This position requires the ability to work 1 day at a satellite location
• Cover call-outs at satellite facility
• Reliable vehicle
• Every weekend
• 8a-4:30p

What We'll Love About You
We value people who have experience but are open to learning new skills:
• Able to keep safety in mind as our most important goal in everything we do
• Ability to work independently and with a team
• Access to reliable transportation

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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