Janitor Job at American Furniture Warehouse in Fort Collins

Pay Range

$17.00/hr - $17.00/hr

Benefits

• Low Deductibles on Medical Plans
• Great Dental coverage
• Excellent Vision program
• Flex Expenses Account for both Medical and Dependent Day Care
• Life/AD&D Insurance available for Employees and Dependents
• Reasonable Long-Term Disability Premiums
• Unum Supplemental Plans, Including Short Term Disability, Hospital, Accident, and Critical Illness
• Ultimate Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) and 401(k) Roth Retirement Savings Plan Perks
• Family-owned company that cares about their employees
• Convenient Wellness Program
• Vacation Pay (Earned after the first 90 days of employment)
• Sick Pay (Earning begins at the date of hire)
• Paid Weekly
• Holiday Pay and Two Personal Holidays after 60 days
• Multiple Employee Discount Offers
• Years of Service Recognition Program

Summary

The Janitor’s role is integral to the customer experience and the operations of the entire building. The position will include maintaining a clean show floor and warehouse environment. The right candidate will be committed to and exemplify the organization’s values and maintain a calm and professional demeanor in a fast‑paced retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming.
• Gather and empty trash and other rubbish.
• Clean restroom areas, top to bottom, including men’s, women’s, and unisex restrooms, and supply restrooms, break rooms, or other regions with supplies.
• Sign off on cleaning logs to indicate that the area was cleaned thoroughly.
• Dust, clean, and polish furniture and fixtures.
• Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners.
• Mix water, detergents, or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions according to specifications.
• Steam‑clean or shampoo carpets.
• Follow procedures for using chemical cleaners and equipment to protect floors and fixtures.
• Monitor safety by locking doors and checking electrical equipment use to ensure hazards are not created.
• Notify managers concerning the need for significant repairs to building operating systems.
• Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
• Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintain knowledge of PPE.
• Safely clean blood‑borne pathogens (BBP).
• Perform various other job duties as requested by supervisor.

Competencies / Skills

• Effective communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a high‑performance, fast‑paced team environment.
• Ability to adapt to and work effectively within a constantly changing environment.
• Organization and attention to detail.
• High energy level.
• Persistence.

Desired Qualifications

• 1‑4 years of previous janitorial experience.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals.
• Previous safety training and certifications.

Physical Demands

• Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks, manual dexterity.
• Vision abilities required include close, distance, and depth perception.
• Lifting of 50 pounds.
• Ability to walk a long distance on hard surfaces.
• Ability to work under fluorescent lighting.
• Climate affected by external conditions.
• Considerable exterior noise.

EEO Statement

American Furniture Warehouse provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.