Maintenance Utility Worker

West Palm Beach FL

Description

Gold Coast Linen Service is looking for a reliable Janitor / Utility Worker to join our Maintenance Team. The Janitor / Utility Worker will be responsible for general maintenance and cleanliness of equipment, facilities, and grounds. Essential Functions: • Performs heavy cleaning duties such as cleaning plant equipment using compressed air and other methods. • Scrub, sanitize, vacuum, sweep and mop. • Dispose of trash, clean up spills, replace air fresheners, change out light bulbs, lock doors, and paint. • Clean offices, bathrooms, break rooms and other areas. • Repair equipment or appliances (e.g. hampers and carts) • Move furniture, supplies, textiles or equipment within departments or into storage and assist other departments with other tasks. • Apply insecticides and fumigants, trim shrubbery and perform other outside maintenance. • Participate in Safety programs such as committees or emergency contingency, use Personal Protective Equipment as needed, notify supervision of repair needs, spills, safety concerns or hazardous situations. • Keep records of maintenance, monitor cleaning supplies, restock supplies in bathrooms, break rooms, and other areas. • Operate a powered industrial truck to move, transfer, load, and unload. • Continuously meet efficiency and safety standards for the position. • Follow instructions as directed by supervision. • Keep work area neat and clean. • Perform other tasks as required. Requirements Qualifications: • Recognize colors and sizes, count and sort accurately. • In some locations, be able and certified to safely operate a powered industrial truck. • Basic knowledge of cleaning products and procedures or willing to learn. • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work effectively with a team. • Work independently, comprehend and follow written or verbal direction. Education: • High School or equivalent Typical Physical Activity: Physical Demands consist of standing, walking, bending, reaching, twisting, working in cramped areas, reaching overhead, pushing, pulling, grasping, lifting up to 90 lbs., carrying up to 50 lbs., and stooping. Typical Environmental Conditions: Inside and outside areas of a typical industrial laundry facility, which includes working with and around large machinery, in general offices, outside grounds, variations in temperature, odors, humidity, lint and dust.