Janitor

Brightside Academy is a recognized early childhood education provider offering a safe, supportive, and educational environment focused on child development at every stage. We offer state-of-the-art facilities with a nationally recognized curriculum. With 30+ locations throughout Pittsburgh and Philadelphia PA, Brightside Academy believes that our employees are our best resources for our children and communities. If you have a passion for growth and development, can thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment, have worked in a capacity overseeing children for at least two years and are ready to excel in your career, we’d like to speak with you! • Sweep, wet and dry mop, buff, and wax floors; participates in stripping of floors. • Vacuum and shampoo carpets; remove spots and stains; communicates replacement requirements. • Clean restroom floors, walls, sinks, urinals, and commodes; replace toilet paper, towels and soap, wash, and polish fixtures; clean windows and mirrors. • Replenish classroom cleaning and supplies as needed including paper towels, towels and soap, hand sanitizers, and other supplies as requested. • Clean countertops and fixtures; set-up tables and chairs and move furniture; dust furniture, desks, woodwork, and blinds; clean academy doors and windows; replace light bulbs • Replace ceiling tiles applicable in classrooms, lobbies, gym, and office areas. • Remove paper, trash, and garbage from assigned areas and place in proper containers for disposal; set containers out for pickup and removal at assigned times. • Operate custodial equipment such as: buffers, vacuum cleaners, shampoo machines and floor strippers, and other janitorial industry equipment. • Review and reorder academy inventory and cleaning supplies; work with academy office staff to conform to budgetary needs. • Patrol grounds around academy area, pick-up paper, cans, trash, and debris; clean walkways; sweep as needed. • Shovel and remove snow and/or ice around academy pathway areas as detailed and needed; salt ground to prevent slippage and falls as necessary. • Dust all HVAC vents and AC units within academy areas • Assist in academy opening and closing procedures as needed. • Comply with policies, safety policies and procedures, as well as state and federal laws and regulations. • Follows all OSHA standards regarding chemical use and storage. • Other duties as assigned by the Facilities Management Team