About The Role:
We are looking for a detail-oriented Janitorial Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in cleaning and facilities maintenance, with a focus on commercial kitchen settings. This position will maintain the cleanliness and sanitation standards in a commercial kitchen and the surrounding hallways. This role is essential for ensuring a safe, hygienic, and efficient workspace, supporting the overall operations of the facility. This opportunity offers an chance to contribute to a vital aspect of food service safety and cleanliness.
What You'll Do:
- Deep-clean kitchen equipment, including hood vents, fryers, grills, ovens, and stainless steel surfaces
- Sweep, mop, and degrease floors, drains, and grout in high-traffic kitchen areas
- Sanitize prep tables, sinks, and food-contact surfaces per health department standards
- Empty and clean grease traps, trash receptacles, and recycling stations
- Restock cleaning and sanitation supplies, and monitor inventory levels
- Follow proper procedures for handling and storing cleaning chemicals safely
- Perform routine and deep cleans on a set schedule (nightly, weekly, monthly)
- Complete cleaning checklists and logs to support health inspections and audits
- Identify and report maintenance issues (leaks, broken equipment, pest concerns)
- Comply with local health department regulations
What We're Looking For
- Prior experience cleaning commercial kitchens, restaurants, or food service facilities required
- Familiarity with commercial-grade cleaning equipment and degreasers
- Knowledge of proper sanitation practices and chemical safety (ServSafe or similar certification a plus)
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods
- Strong attention to detail and reliability
- Ability to work independently and follow a cleaning schedule with minimal supervision
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Work Location: In person