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Janitor 1

Portland, OR · On-site

$21.62/hr

The Janitor 1 position is the first of four Maintenance levels. This position may drive Grand ... application of these skills throughout the period of employment. • Is committed to creating an ...

Janitor

Clackamas, OR · On-site

$14.75/hr

Janitor Cleaner Location: Salem Job Duties: cleaning restrooms, mopping, sweeping, dusting ... Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the ...

Janitorial Cleaner

Beaverton, OR

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Janitorial Cleaner to perform a variety of cleaning ... If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call ...

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Janitorial Cleaner Part Time

Hillsboro, OR

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Janitorial Cleaner to perform a variety of cleaning ... If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call ...

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JANITORIAL CLEANER (H)

Portland, OR · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Janitorial Cleaner to perform a variety of cleaning ... If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call ...

JANITORIAL CLEANER (H)

Portland, OR · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Janitorial Cleaner to perform a variety of cleaning ... If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call ...

JANITORIAL CLEANER (H)

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Janitorial Cleaner to perform a variety of cleaning ... If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call ...

Janitorial Cleaner

Portland, OR · On-site

$19.66/hr

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Janitorial Cleaner to perform a variety of cleaning ... If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call ...

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Janitor Application information

What is the difference between Janitor Application vs Custodian Application?

AspectJanitor ApplicationCustodian Application
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, basic cleaning certificationsSimilar credentials, often includes specialized cleaning or safety certifications
Work EnvironmentSchools, offices, commercial buildingsSchools, hospitals, public facilities
Employer UsageCommonly used by facilities management companies and institutionsOften used interchangeably with janitor, especially in institutional settings
Search & ComparisonPeople compare job roles, responsibilities, and application processesSimilar search intent, focusing on cleaning roles in similar environments

Both janitor and custodian roles involve cleaning and maintenance tasks in various facilities. While the terms are often used interchangeably, 'custodian' may imply a broader scope of responsibilities, including minor repairs and security. Understanding these differences can help applicants target the right job listings and prepare appropriate applications.

How do you become a janitor?

To become a janitor, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and may undergo on-the-job training. Skills in cleaning techniques, attention to detail, and familiarity with cleaning tools and chemicals are important; some positions may require background checks or certifications for handling certain equipment. The job often involves working flexible hours in various environments such as offices, schools, or hospitals.

Is it easy to get hired as a janitor?

Getting hired as a janitor is generally straightforward, as many positions require minimal formal education and on-the-job training. Employers often seek reliability and basic cleaning skills, and availability for flexible schedules can improve chances of employment.

What qualifications do I need to be a janitor?

To become a janitor, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent. Relevant skills include attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to operate cleaning equipment; some positions may require background checks or safety training. Certification is not usually required but can be beneficial for specialized cleaning tasks.

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Janitor 1

Portland, OR • On-site

Grand Central Bakery
Food Services and Drinking Places • 201 - 500 employees

$21.62/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform daily cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, and cleaning of vertical surfaces and high areas.

  • Provide on-site support for equipment and technical issues, including maintenance, repairs, or installation of equipment.

  • Transport equipment, supplies, and maintenance personnel between locations using company vehicles if qualified and approved.


Grand Central Bakery rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Job Summary: The Janitor 1 position is responsible for keeping the entire facility and grounds clean, sanitary and in compliance with all applicable health and sanitation codes to support the production of great artisan bread and delicious café food. The Janitor 1 position is the first of four Maintenance levels. This position may drive Grand Central Bakery vehicles to various Grand Central Bakery locations if requirements are met.
Compensation: $21.62/hour (non-exempt, overtime eligible). Comprehensive benefits package.
Competencies Required for this Position:
Learning Agility
High Standards
Team Player
Change Agility
Informal Communication
Initiative
Drive and Energy
Results Orientation
Organizing and Planning
Composure
Self-Objectivity
Supervision: This position reports to the Facilities Manager and is accountable to the Janitorial Lead.
Schedule Requirements: Grand Central Bakery operates 7 days a week/365 days a year. Schedule flexibility and the ability to work weekends is required.
Essential job responsibilities:
• Responsible for daily and other assigned cleaning tasks including but not limited to:
o Sweeping
o Mopping
o Dusting and cleaning of vertical surfaces, ducts, and high areas such as tops of coolers and ovens bakery and café equipment
o Emptying all trash and recycling into the appropriate bins.
• Washing, sorting and documenting laundry use at assigned location.
• Providing ongoing or specific project landscaping as directed.
• Provide on-site support for equipment and technical issues as directed including ongoing preventative maintenance, repairs, or installation of on-site equipment.
• Maintenance or installation of on-site equipment such as ovens, dishwashers, mixers, and freezers.
• If qualified and approved to drive, transports equipment, cleaning supplies, and other maintenance employees to and from Grand Central Bakery locations to perform cleaning and maintenance tasks using company vehicles.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Knows and acts in accordance with the mission, vision, and values of Grand Central Bakery in all parts of their job.
• Works collaboratively with a team. Communicates respectfully and professionally with teammates.
• Delivers excellent customer service - follows the 3 steps to great service at all times.
• Maintains competencies and demonstrate continuous application of these skills throughout the period of employment.
• Is committed to creating an anti-racist organization by actively opposing racism and promoting racial tolerance. Supports a culturally inclusive environment through the language and conduct of mutual respect and critical self-reflection.
• Knows and demonstrates efficient, correct, and safe work and procedures.
• Follows all safety requirements, safety training, and instructions.
• Notifies manager if they ever become aware of a potential hazard in the workplace.
• Promptly reports all injuries, big or small, that are sustained while at work.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Working knowledge of and ability to speak and understand basic English required
• Maintains a valid Food Handler's Card at all times and follows health department guidelines at all times.
• Must demonstrate regular attendance by coming to work on scheduled working days and being on time. May be required to work a variety of days and shifts to meeting business need including weekends and holidays.
• HS diploma/GED preferred
• Basic math skills required
• In order to drive the following requirements must be met.
o Has and maintains a valid Oregon or Washington driver's license with 5 years of driving experience and a driving record acceptable to Grand Central Bakery.
o Follows policies and procedures in the Driver Safety Manual at all times.
o Must pass a company administered driving test.
• The ability to work independently and efficiently with a high degree of autonomy is required.
• Flexibility and attention to detail to accurately fulfill frequently changing task-lists.
Tools and Equipment Used:
  • Brooms, mops, and mop bucket
  • Floor scrubbers
  • Vacuums - shop, upright, central system, back-pack
  • Pressure washer
  • Ladders
  • Commercial clothes washer and dryer
  • Commercial dishwasher
  • Cleaning chemicals
  • Hand tools
  • Proper Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Company Vehicles (sprinter van or similar)

Physical Requirements:
S: Seldom (1-10%) O: Occasional (10-30%) F: Frequent (30%-70%) C: Constant (Over 70%) N/A: Not Applicable
Sitting
N/A
Standing
C
Walking
C
Driving
O
Hearing
C
Seeing
C
Lifting
F - 50 lbs.
Carrying
F - 50 lbs.
Talking
O
ClimbingStairs/ Ladders
F
Bending/ Twisting at waist
F
Kneeling/Squatting
F
Crouching/Kneeling
F
Crawling
O
Reaching above shoulder
F
Repetitive Arm/ Hand Motion
F
Handling/ Grasping
C
Fine Finger Manipulation
F
Pushing/Pulling
F
Foot controls/Driving
O
Environmental Conditions:
• This position works in a building shared with production facilities is constantly exposed to wheat flour dust and other grain dusts (rye, corn, oat).
• This position works in a moderately warm and dusty environment and involves a high level of exposure to water and cleaning chemicals.
• This position walks up to 3 miles per shift.
It is understood that this does not constitute an exhaustive list of the duties and responsibilities of the Janitor 1 position but is offered as a general guideline of minimum essential expectations involved in this position.
Resumen del puesto: El empleado en el puesto de Conserje 1 es responsable de mantener todas las instalaciones y los terrenos limpios, desinfectados y en cumplimiento con todos los códigos de salud y saneamiento aplicables para respaldar la producción de nuestro excelente pan artesanal y deliciosa comida de cafetería. El puesto de Conserje 1 es el primer nivel de cuatro niveles de mantenimiento. El empleado en este puesto puede tener la ocasión de conducir vehículos de Grand Central Bakery a varias ubicaciones de Grand Central Bakery si es que cumple los requisitos necesarios para ello.
Competencias requeridas para este puesto:
Agilidad para aprender
Altos estándares
Trabajo en equipo
Agilidad para el cambio
Comunicación informal
Iniciativa
Impulso y energía
Orientación hacia resultados
Organización y planificación
Compostura
Objetividad en la autoevaluación
Supervisión: El empleado en este puesto responde ante el Gerente de Instalaciones y está bajo la supervisión directa del Conserje en Jefe.
Requisitos de horario: Grand Central Bakery opera los 7 días de la semana, los 365 días del año. Se requiere flexibilidad de horario y la capacidad de trabajar los fines de semana.
Responsabilidades esenciales del puesto:
• Es responsable de las tareas de limpieza diarias y otras tareas asignadas, que incluyen, entre otras:
o Barrer
o Trapear
o Quitar el polvo y limpiar superficies verticales, conductos y áreas altas, como las partes superiores de los refrigeradores y hornos, equipos de panadería y cafetería
o Vaciar toda la basura y el material reciclable en los contenedores correspondientes.
• Lava, clasifica y documenta el uso de la lavandería en la ubicación asignada.
• Brinda servicios de jardinería permanentes o específicos para proyectos según se indique.
• Brinda asistencia en el lugar para problemas técnicos y de equipos según se indique, incluido el mantenimiento preventivo continuo, las reparaciones o la instalación de equipos en el lugar.
• Hace el mantenimiento o la instalación de equipos en el lugar, como hornos, lavavajillas, batidoras y congeladores.
• Si está calificado y tiene aprobación para conducir, transporta equipos, suministros de limpieza y a otros empleados de mantenimiento hacia y desde las ubicaciones de Grand Central Bakery para realizar tareas de limpieza y mantenimiento utilizando vehículos de la empresa.
• Otras tareas que se le asignen.
• Conoce y actúa de acuerdo con la misión, la visión y los valores de Grand Central Bakery en todos los aspectos de su trabajo.
• Trabaja en colaboración con un equipo. Se comunica de manera respetuosa y profesional con sus compañeros de equipo.
• Ofrece un excelente servicio al cliente: sigue los 3 pasos para un gran servicio en todo momento.
• Mantiene sus competencias y demuestra la aplicación continua de estas habilidades durante todo el período de empleo.
• Está comprometido a la creación de una organización antirracista oponiéndose activamente al racismo y promoviendo la tolerancia racial. Apoya un entorno culturalmente inclusivo a través del lenguaje y la conducta de respeto mutuo y autorreflexión crítica.
• Conoce y demuestra un trabajo y procedimientos eficientes, correctos y seguros.
• Sigue todos los requisitos de seguridad, la capacitación en seguridad y las instrucciones de seguridad.
• Notifica al gerente si alguna vez se entera de un peligro potencial en el lugar de trabajo.
• Informa de inmediato todas las lesiones, grandes o pequeñas, que se produzcan en el trabajo.
Conocimientos, habilidades y capacidades:
• Debe tener al menos 18 años
• Se requiere conocimiento práctico y capacidad para hablar y comprender inglés básico
• Mantiene una Tarjeta de Manipulación de Alimentos válida en todo momento y sigue las pautas del departamento de salud en todo momento.
• Debe demostrar una asistencia regular viniendo a trabajar en los días programados y siendo puntual. Es posible que se le solicite que trabaje en una variedad de días y turnos para satisfacer las necesidades comerciales, incluidos los fines de semana y feriados.
• Se prefiere que tenga un diploma de escuela secundaria/GED
• Se requiere que tenga habilidades matemáticas básicas
• Para conducir, se deben cumplir los siguientes requisitos.
o Tiene y mantiene una licencia de conducir válida de Oregon o Washington con 5 años de experiencia de conducción y un historial de conducción aceptable para Grand Central Bakery.
o Sigue las políticas y los procedimientos del Manual de seguridad del conductor en todo momento.
o Debe aprobar un examen de manejo administrado por la empresa.
• Se requiere que tenga la capacidad de trabajar de forma independiente y eficiente con un alto grado de autonomía.
• Se requiere flexibilidad y atención a los detalles para cumplir con precisión las listas de tareas que cambian con frecuencia.
Herramientas y equipos utilizados:
  • Escobas, trapeadores y baldes para trapeadores
  • Fregadoras de piso
  • Aspiradoras de taller, verticales, de sistema central, de mochila
  • Lavadoras a presión
  • Escaleras

• Lavadoras y secadoras de ropa comerciales
• Lavadoras de platos comerciales
• Productos químicos de limpieza
• Herramientas de mano
• Equipo de Protección Personal (PPE)
• Vehículos de la empresa (furgoneta o similar)
Requisitos físicos del trabajo:
R: Rara Vez (1-10%) O: Ocasional (10-30%) F: Frecuente (30%-70%) C: Constante (Más de 70%) N/A: No se Aplica
Estar sentado
N/A
Estar parado
C
Caminar
C
Manejar
O
Escuchar
C
Ver
C
Levantar peso
F
50 libras
Cargar
F
50 libras
Hablar
O
Subir escaleras
F
Doblar o torcer desde la cintura
F
Arrodillarse/ ponerse en cuclillas
F
Agacharse
/Arrodillarse
F
Arrastrarse
O
Subir brazos por sobre los hombros
F
Movimiento repetitivo del brazo/mano
F
Manipular
/ Agarrar
C
Manipulación fina con los dedos
F
Empujar/Jalar
F
Controles de pie/ Manejo
O
Resumen del puesto: El empleado en el puesto de Conserje 1 es responsable de mantener todas las instalaciones y los terrenos limpios, desinfectados y en cumplimiento con todos los códigos de salud y saneamiento aplicables para respaldar la producción de nuestro excelente pan artesanal y deliciosa comida de cafetería. El puesto de Conserje 1 es el primer nivel de cuatro niveles de mantenimiento. El empleado en este puesto puede tener la ocasió

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