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Commercial Window Washing Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Night Custodian

Woodbury, MN ยท On-site

$18/hr

For over 20 years, PK Property Services has been a trusted leader in commercial property care ... Window washing, sanitizing, dusting * Floor care includes vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping

Custodian

Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site

$19/hr

For over 20 years, PK Property Services has been a trusted leader in commercial property care ... Window washing, sanitizing, dusting * Floor care includes vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping

Custodian

Minnetonka, MN ยท On-site

$20/hr

For over 20 years, PK Property Services has been a trusted leader in commercial property care ... Window washing, sanitizing, dusting * Floor care includes vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping

Custodian

Minnetonka, MN ยท On-site

$20/hr

For over 20 years, PK Property Services has been a trusted leader in commercial property care ... Window washing, sanitizing, dusting * Floor care includes vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping

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What is the difference between Commercial Window Washing vs Building Maintenance Technician?

AspectCommercial Window WashingBuilding Maintenance Technician
CredentialsTypically no formal certifications, but safety training is commonOften requires certifications in HVAC, electrical, or plumbing
Work EnvironmentExterior and interior windows of commercial buildingsIndoor and outdoor building systems maintenance
Industry UsagePrimarily in commercial and retail sectorsIn various sectors including commercial, residential, and industrial
Job FocusCleaning windows efficiently and safelyMaintaining building systems and repairs

Commercial Window Washing focuses on cleaning windows of commercial buildings, emphasizing safety and cleaning techniques. Building Maintenance Technicians handle a broader range of building systems, including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC. While both roles may require safety training, commercial window washers specialize in cleaning exterior and interior glass surfaces, whereas building maintenance technicians perform diverse repair and maintenance tasks across the building's infrastructure.

Do you need a license for commercial window washing?

Commercial window washing professionals are often required to obtain a business license and may need specialized training or certifications depending on local regulations. Some areas also require safety training, such as OSHA compliance, especially when working at heights or with specialized equipment.

How much do commercial window washers earn?

Commercial window washers typically earn between $12 and $25 per hour, with annual salaries ranging from approximately $25,000 to $50,000. Earnings can vary based on experience, location, and the complexity of the buildings cleaned, and workers often need safety certifications and the ability to work at heights.

Journeyman Window Washer - MSP Airport - 3rd Shift

Minneapolis, MN โ€ข On-site

FCS Facility Services
Facilities Support Servicesย โ€ขย 501 - 1,000 employees

$30.28/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform interior and exterior window cleaning, including scrubbing, washing, and squeegeeing glass surfaces throughout airport facilities.

  • Use ladders, aerial lifts, scaffolding, and other access equipment to safely reach and clean windows at varying heights.

  • Operate, inspect, and maintain window cleaning equipment, and ensure all work meets quality and safety standards.


Job description


Company Overview:

FCS Services is a nationwide janitorial services company dedicated to providing high-quality cleaning solutions to our clients. We specialize in maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in various facilities, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for occupants and visitors alike. Our team is committed to excellence and strives to exceed expectations in every cleaning task.

Position Overview:

As a Journeyman Window Washer at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), you will be responsible for performing advanced window cleaning services throughout airport facilities, including terminal buildings, concourses, office spaces, and other airport properties. This position requires a highly skilled professional with experience in commercial window washing, working at heights, and operating specialized equipment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong safety awareness, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and professionalism in a busy airport environment. In addition to performing window washing duties, this role will support the training and development of new team members..

Key Responsibilities:

  • Window Cleaning: Clean, wash, scrub, and squeegee interior and exterior windows, glass walls, skylights, partitions, and other glass surfaces throughout airport facilities. Remove dirt, dust, fingerprints, water spots, and debris while ensuring a streak-free finish

  • Advanced Access Methods: Perform window cleaning duties using ladders, aerial lifts, scaffolding, boom lifts, and other approved access equipment as required. Safely work at varying heights while adhering to all airport and company safety standards.

  • Equipment Operation: Operate, inspect, and maintain window washing equipment, including water-fed pole systems, extension poles, squeegees, scrubbers, lifts, and other specialized tools. Report equipment deficiencies or maintenance needs promptly..

  • Detailing and Finishing: Ensure all glass surfaces are cleaned to the highest quality standards. Detail frames, tracks, ledges, and surrounding surfaces to provide a polished and professional appearance

  • Training and Mentorship: Assist with the onboarding, training, and development of new team members. Demonstrate proper window cleaning techniques, equipment operation, safety procedures, and quality standards. Serve as a knowledgeable resource for less experienced employees, helping to ensure consistency, productivity, and compliance with company and airport requirements.

  • Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough inspections of completed work to ensure cleanliness, quality, and customer satisfaction. Address any deficiencies or touch-up requirements promptly.

  • Customer Service: Interact professionally with airport staff, tenants, travelers, and management personnel. Respond courteously to inquiries and maintain a positive representation of FCS Facility Services.

  • Team Collaboration: Work independently and as part of a team to complete scheduled assignments efficiently while meeting productivity and quality expectations.

  • Security Requirements: Comply with all MSP Airport security protocols and successfully maintain airport badge access requirements.

Qualifications:

  • Previous commercial window washing experience required.

  • Journeyman-level experience in professional window cleaning preferred.

  • Experience operating aerial lifts, boom lifts, scaffolding, and other access equipment.

  • Experience training, mentoring, or assisting in the development of team members preferred.

  • Knowledge of window cleaning techniques, equipment, and industry safety standards.

  • Ability to work safely at heights and in various indoor and outdoor weather conditions.

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.