Job Description
American Furniture Warehouse is proud to offer our employees an excellent and comprehensive benefits package!
Starting Pay:$17/HR, and Weekly Pay *** Higher Rates Verified Through Previous Experience***
BENEFITS

• Low Deductibles on Medical Plans
• Great Dental coverage
• Excellent Vision program
• Flex Expenses Account for both Medical and Dependent Day Care
• Life/AD&D Insurance available for Employees and Dependents
• Reasonable Long-Term Disability Premiums
• Unum Supplemental Plans, Including Short Term Disability, Hospital, Accident, and Critical Illness
• Ultimate Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) and 401(k) Roth Retirement Savings Plan Perks
• Family-owned company that cares about their employees
• Convenient Wellness Program
• Vacation Pay (Earned after the first 90 days of employment)
• Sick Pay (Earning begins at the date of hire)
• Paid Weekly
• Holiday Pay and Two Personal Holidays after 60 days
• Multiple Employee Discount Offers
• Years of Service Recognition Program

SUMMARY
The Janitor's role is integral to the customer experience and the operations of the entire building. The position will include maintaining a clean show floor and warehouse environment. We can only do what we do with a professional in the janitor role. The right candidate will be committed to and exemplify the organization's values and maintain a calm and professional demeanor in a fast-paced retail environment. We have to work together and will need to adapt to change quickly. Commitment and an eye for attention to detail are critical qualities.
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming.
• Gather and empty trash and other rubbish
• Clean restroom areas, top to bottom, including men's, women's, and unisex restrooms, and supply restrooms, break rooms, or other regions with supplies.
• Signing off on cleaning logs signifying that the area was cleaned thoroughly.
• Dust, clean, and polish furniture and fixtures.
• Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.
• Mix water, detergents, or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions according to specifications.
• Steam-clean or shampoo carpets.
• Follow procedures for using chemical cleaners and equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
• Monitor safety by performing such tasks as locking doors and checking electrical equipment use to ensure that hazards are not created.
• Notify managers concerning the need for significant repairs to building operating systems.
• Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
• Knowledge of personal protective equipment (PPE) and the ability to use personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Knowledge of blood-borne pathogens (BBP) and the ability to safely clean blood-borne pathogens (BBP).
• Various other job duties as asked by supervisor.

COMPETENCIES/SKILLS

• Effective communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills are required.
• Ability to work in a high-performance, fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to adapt to and work effectively within a constantly changing environment.
• Organization and attention to detail
• High energy level
• Persistence

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 1-4 years of previous janitorial experience
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals
• Previous safety training and certifications

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks, manual dexterity
• Vision abilities required include close, distance, and depth perception
• Lifting of 50 pounds
• Ability to walk a long distance on hard surfaces
• Ability to work under fluorescent lighting
• Climate affected by external conditions.
• Considerable exterior noise

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You'll need to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background checks upon the job offer.
American Furniture Warehouse provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
About Us
At AFW we pride ourselves on our ability to offer value and service to our customers. When you join AFW you become part of a professional, customer service oriented company.
AFW is seeking highly motivated, energetic, hardworking candidates to join our team.
AFW offers highly competitive pay and a full benefits package that includes 401k, medical, dental, vision and a host of voluntary programs including life insurance, disability, all at affordable rates.