Job Description
The Day Time Cleaner is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the facility during business hours. This role focuses on high-traffic maintenance and rapid response to cleaning needs rather than deep cleaning. The Day Time Cleaner acts as an ambassador for the facilities team, ensuring that restrooms, lobbies, and breakrooms remain pristine for employees and visitors while minimizing noise and disruption to the workflow.
The Day Time Cleaner will perform a variety of custodial duties for Vaakawi. Such responsibilities shall be in accordance with established standards, instructions, and procedures of Vaakawi.
Experience
1 Year
Employment Type
Full Time & Part Time
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Job Responsibilities
Core Responsibilities
- Restroom Refreshing: Perform hourly checks of restrooms to restock supplies (soap, paper towels), wipe down counters, and ensure toilets are flushed and clean.
- Common Area Maintenance: Continuously monitor lobbies, cafeterias, and waiting rooms; clear dirty dishes, wipe tables, and arrange furniture.
- Emergency Response: Respond immediately to spills, broken glass, or biohazards to prevent slip-and-fall accidents and maintain safety.
- High-Touch Sanitization: Frequently disinfect elevator buttons, door handles, handrails, and reception desks to reduce the spread of germs.
- Waste Management: discreetly empty overflowing trash or recycling bins in common areas (avoiding loud disruptions in quiet office zones).
- Exterior Checks: Monitor the building entrance for litter or cigarette butts to ensure a positive first impression for visitors.
Key Skills & Qualifications
- Professional Presentation: Must maintain a neat appearance (uniforms often required) and good personal hygiene, as this is a client-facing role.
- Communication & Etiquette: Ability to interact politely with building occupants, understanding when to yield the right-of-way and how to work quietly around meetings.
- Discretion: Ability to work in occupied offices without disturbing staff or overhearing sensitive conversations.
- Situational Awareness: Proactively spotting messes before complaints are made.
Perks and Benefits *
Sustainable Cleaning for a Healthier Workplace.
At Vaakawi, our mission is to create and maintain pristine, healthy, and welcoming environments for businesses of all types. As a family-owned leader in commercial cleaning in Arizona, we combine decades of experience with a personal commitment to integrity, accountability, and excellence.
We strive to deliver customized cleaning solutions tailored to each client’s unique needs, using state-of-the-art equipment and eco-friendly products to ensure safe, efficient, and superior results. Our goal is simple: to provide an exceptional cleaning experience that promotes health, enhances productivity, and reflects the professionalism of your brand—so you can focus on what you do best.
