Essential Job Functions for Janitorial jobs:

• Perform cleaning activities such as dusting, mopping etc.
• Perform minor fixes such as repairing broken locks, filling gaps on walls etc.
• Check control panels and electrical wiring to identify issues
• Install appliances and equipment
• Do garden/yard upkeep by mowing lawn, collecting trash etc.
• Conduct maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs
• Inspect and troubleshoot equipment and systems (e.g. ventilation)
• Check functionality of safety systems (e.g. fire alarm)
• Collaborate with workers and other professionals during renovations
• Report to a facilities or maintenance manager for issues

Qualifications for Janitorial jobs:

• Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems
• Ability to read technical manuals and drawings
• Very good communication and interpersonal skills
• Physical stamina and dexterity
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Successful completion of an apprenticeship is required
• Experience using hand and electrical tools

What it takes to get a Janitorial job?

Some experience helps, but so does a great attitude and a willingness to work hard.  Hospitality jobs can be very rewarding and often offer a pathway to higher level positions and management positions.  Hospitality is one of the fastest growing industries in America and HSS is growing with it.  Come grow with us!

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