General Cleaner / Janitorial

As a General Cleaner at The Wright Touch, your primary responsibilities will include thoroughly cleaning and supplying restrooms, emptying trash receptacles, and ensuring the building floors are spotless through sweeping, mopping, or vacuuming. You'll also handle window cleaning and table setups while adhering to safety procedures for using chemical cleaners and equipment.

To become a General Cleaner at The Wright Touch, candidates need a minimum of six months of commercial cleaning experience. Additional requirements include the ability to read and write in English, physical fitness for tasks like lifting and bending, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pass a background check.

General Cleaners at The Wright Touch typically work during the evenings from Monday to Friday, with shifts available starting at either 6:00 pm or 6:30 pm and concluding between 10:00 pm and 10:30 pm, providing the perfect work-life balance for those who prefer evening hours.

The Wright Touch fosters a positive workplace by maintaining open and honest communication with our employees and clients. We are committed to training and ongoing support, ensuring our General Cleaners feel valued and capable of delivering exceptional service.

The Wright Touch offers competitive starting pay beginning at $16, plus benefits like paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays. Employees are also provided with personal protective equipment when necessary and support for their growth within the company.

Discuss specific tasks you handled in previous roles, such as cleaning methods, equipment used, and safety protocols followed. Highlight your attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Explain your strategy for assessing the workspace and identifying high-traffic areas or urgent tasks. Share how you create an efficient cleaning plan that covers all areas while respecting time constraints.

Speak about various cleaning techniques, such as using biodegradable detergents, steam cleaning, and daily sanitization of high-touch surfaces. Emphasize your knowledge of proper cleaning products for different surfaces.

Describe how you would address the issue calmly and professionally, either by discussing it directly with your coworker or reporting it to a supervisor if necessary, always prioritizing workplace safety.

Mention the importance of reporting repairs to management immediately so they can be addressed swiftly, ensuring a safe and functional environment for all.

Talk about your understanding of proper mixing instructions, the importance of wearing personal protective equipment, and your commitment to following all safety guidelines outlined in material safety data sheets (MSDS).

Share your passion for creating clean and healthy spaces and how the satisfaction of seeing immediate results drives you to maintain high-quality standards consistently.

Provide a specific example that highlights your willingness to go the extra mile, whether by suggesting additional services or by addressing unexpected cleaning challenges efficiently.

Discuss your ability to maintain focus and attention to detail, along with any techniques you use to stay motivated, such as setting personal goals for efficiency and quality.

Emphasize qualities such as attention to detail, reliability, strong work ethic, and effective communication, as these attributes contribute to overall success in a General Cleaner position.