- Description
- Work Activities
- Abilities
- Interests
- Knowledge
- Wages
- Skills
- Work Values
- Work Styles
- Related Degrees
- Work Context
- Task Ratings
- Education
Job Description: Keep buildings in clean and orderly condition. Perform heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish. Duties may include tending furnace and boiler, performing routine maintenance activities, notifying management of need for repairs, and cleaning snow or debris from sidewalk.
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners spend a lot of their time Handling and Moving Objects. They are naturally good at Extent Flexibility, Trunk Strength, Static Strength, and Near Vision. Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners are typically characterized as being Realistic and Conventional. They are usually very knowledgable about Customer and Personal Service, Chemistry, and Public Safety and Security and are skilled at Service Orientation and Coordination.
Work Activities
Handling and Moving Objects
Performing General Physical Activities
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Controlling Machines and Processes
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Getting Information
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Scheduling Work and Activities
Assisting and Caring for Others
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
Thinking Creatively
Training and Teaching Others
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
Coaching and Developing Others
Developing and Building Teams
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
Documenting/Recording Information
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment
Performing Administrative Activities
Developing Objectives and Strategies
Processing Information
Analyzing Data or Information
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
Staffing Organizational Units
Interacting With Computers
Abilities
Extent Flexibility
Trunk Strength
Static Strength
Near Vision
Oral Comprehension
Oral Expression
Category Flexibility
Far Vision
Problem Sensitivity
Multilimb Coordination
Information Ordering
Finger Dexterity
Inductive Reasoning
Deductive Reasoning
Arm-Hand Steadiness
Selective Attention
Manual Dexterity
Speech Recognition
Written Comprehension
Speech Clarity
Flexibility of Closure
Gross Body Coordination
Control Precision
Stamina
Perceptual Speed
Visual Color Discrimination
Time Sharing
Depth Perception
Dynamic Strength
Gross Body Equilibrium
Visualization
Hearing Sensitivity
Written Expression
Originality
Fluency of Ideas
Auditory Attention
Speed of Closure
Speed of Limb Movement
Glare Sensitivity
Response Orientation
Wrist-Finger Speed
Reaction Time
Rate Control
Memorization
Interests
Realistic
Conventional
Enterprising
Social
Investigative
Artistic
Knowledge
Customer and Personal Service
Chemistry
Public Safety and Security
Mechanical
Administration and Management
English Language
Clerical
Education and Training
Production and Processing
Building and Construction
Personnel and Human Resources
Psychology
Mathematics
Economics and Accounting
Transportation
Telecommunications
Philosophy and Theology
Communications and Media
Law and Government
Therapy and Counseling
Medicine and Dentistry
Computers and Electronics
Wages
Alaska
$29,570
Massachusetts
$29,320
Nevada
$27,060
New York
$26,900
Washington
$26,410
Connecticut
$26,170
Hawaii
$25,760
Maine
$25,490
Rhode Island
$25,230
New Hampshire
$24,420
Wyoming
$24,290
District of Columbia
$24,160
Minnesota
$24,030
New Jersey
$24,010
Pennsylvania
$23,990
California
$23,790
Vermont
$23,580
Michigan
$23,550
Oregon
$23,430
North Dakota
$23,170
Illinois
$23,020
Wisconsin
$22,940
Maryland
$22,900
Delaware
$22,450
Iowa
$21,980
Ohio
$21,820
Montana
$21,780
Colorado
$21,740
Idaho
$21,610
Indiana
$21,430
Arizona
$21,100
South Dakota
$21,010
Kansas
$20,750
Virgin Islands
$20,640
Missouri
$20,640
Nebraska
$20,560
New Mexico
$20,400
Virginia
$20,110
Georgia
$19,970
North Carolina
$19,880
Florida
$19,520
Utah
$19,520
Tennessee
$19,460
Kentucky
$19,460
South Carolina
$19,250
West Virginia
$19,240
Texas
$19,230
Louisiana
$19,020
Alabama
$18,920
Oklahoma
$18,900
Arkansas
$18,850
Mississippi
$18,510
Guam
$17,700
Puerto Rico
$17,110
Skills
Service Orientation
Coordination
Social Perceptiveness
Active Listening
Reading Comprehension
Critical Thinking
Speaking
Judgment and Decision Making
Time Management
Complex Problem Solving
Monitoring
Operation Monitoring
Persuasion
Active Learning
Equipment Maintenance
Negotiation
Troubleshooting
Quality Control Analysis
Management of Personnel Resources
Repairing
Writing
Equipment Selection
Operation and Control
Instructing
Learning Strategies
Operations Analysis
Systems Evaluation
Systems Analysis
Work Values
Relationships
Support
Working Conditions
Independence
Achievement
Recognition
Work Styles
Dependability
Self Control
Cooperation
Attention to Detail
Concern for Others
Integrity
Independence
Adaptability/Flexibility
Initiative
Stress Tolerance
Achievement/Effort
Persistence
Leadership
Innovation
Social Orientation
Analytical Thinking
Related University Degree Programs
Work Context
Spend Time Standing
Exposed to Contaminants
Face-to-Face Discussions
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
Spend Time Walking and Running
Contact With Others
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
Work With Work Group or Team
Freedom to Make Decisions
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
Structured versus Unstructured Work
Time Pressure
Exposed to Disease or Infections
Physical Proximity
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
Frequency of Decision Making
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
Telephone
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
Coordinate or Lead Others
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
Deal With External Customers
Frequency of Conflict Situations
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
Letters and Memos
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
Consequence of Error
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
Duration of Typical Work Week
Exposed to High Places
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
Level of Competition
Spend Time Sitting
Electronic Mail
Outdoors, Under Cover
Degree of Automation
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
Work Schedules
Public Speaking
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
Exposed to Radiation
-40 hours-
Duration of Typical Work Week
-A lot of freedom-
Freedom to Make Decisions
Structured versus Unstructured Work
-About half the time-
Spend Time Walking and Running
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
Spend Time Standing
Spend Time Sitting
-Completely automated-
Degree of Automation
-Constant contact with others-
Contact With Others
-Contact with others about half the time-
Contact With Others
-Contact with others most of the time-
Contact With Others
-Continually or almost continually-
Spend Time Standing
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
Spend Time Walking and Running
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
Spend Time Sitting
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
-Every day-
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
Exposed to Contaminants
Face-to-Face Discussions
Exposed to Disease or Infections
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
Frequency of Decision Making
Time Pressure
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
Telephone
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
Frequency of Conflict Situations
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
Letters and Memos
Electronic Mail
Exposed to High Places
Outdoors, Under Cover
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
Exposed to Radiation
Public Speaking
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
-Extremely competitive-
Level of Competition
-Extremely important-
Work With Work Group or Team
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
Coordinate or Lead Others
Deal With External Customers
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
-Extremely serious-
Consequence of Error
-Fairly important-
Coordinate or Lead Others
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
Work With Work Group or Team
Deal With External Customers
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
-Fairly serious-
Consequence of Error
-High responsibility-
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
-Highly automated-
Degree of Automation
-Highly competitive-
Level of Competition
-I don't work near other people (beyond 100 ft.)-
Physical Proximity
-I work with others but not closely (e.g., private office)-
Physical Proximity
-Important-
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
Deal With External Customers
Work With Work Group or Team
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
Coordinate or Lead Others
-Important results-
Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
-Irregular (changes with weather conditions, production demands, or contract duration)-
Work Schedules
-Less than 40 hours-
Duration of Typical Work Week
-Less than half the time-
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
Spend Time Sitting
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
Spend Time Walking and Running
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
Spend Time Standing
-Limited freedom-
Structured versus Unstructured Work
Freedom to Make Decisions
-Limited responsibility-
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
-Minor results-
Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
-Moderate responsibility-
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
-Moderate results-
Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
-Moderately automated-
Degree of Automation
-Moderately close (at arm's length)-
Physical Proximity
-Moderately competitive-
Level of Competition
-More than 40 hours-
Duration of Typical Work Week
-More than half the time-
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
Spend Time Walking and Running
Spend Time Standing
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
Spend Time Sitting
-Never-
Exposed to Radiation
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
Public Speaking
Electronic Mail
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
Outdoors, Under Cover
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
Exposed to High Places
Spend Time Sitting
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
Letters and Memos
Frequency of Decision Making
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
Telephone
Exposed to Disease or Infections
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
Frequency of Conflict Situations
Time Pressure
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
Exposed to Contaminants
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
Spend Time Walking and Running
Face-to-Face Discussions
Spend Time Standing
-No contact with others-
Contact With Others
-No freedom-
Structured versus Unstructured Work
Freedom to Make Decisions
-No responsibility-
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
-No results-
Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
-Not at all automated-
Degree of Automation
-Not at all competitive-
Level of Competition
-Not important at all-
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
Deal With External Customers
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
Coordinate or Lead Others
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
Work With Work Group or Team
-Not serious at all-
Consequence of Error
-Occasional contact with others-
Contact With Others
-Once a month or more but not every week-
Letters and Memos
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
Telephone
Exposed to Disease or Infections
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
Frequency of Decision Making
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
Exposed to High Places
Electronic Mail
Face-to-Face Discussions
Outdoors, Under Cover
Time Pressure
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
Frequency of Conflict Situations
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
Public Speaking
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
Exposed to Contaminants
Exposed to Radiation
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
-Once a week or more but not every day-
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
Face-to-Face Discussions
Telephone
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
Exposed to Contaminants
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
Frequency of Conflict Situations
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
Time Pressure
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
Exposed to High Places
Letters and Memos
Frequency of Decision Making
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
Electronic Mail
Outdoors, Under Cover
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
Public Speaking
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
Exposed to Disease or Infections
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
Exposed to Radiation
-Once a year or more but not every month-
Frequency of Conflict Situations
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
Exposed to High Places
Outdoors, Under Cover
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
Public Speaking
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
Time Pressure
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
Telephone
Letters and Memos
Face-to-Face Discussions
Exposed to Disease or Infections
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
Frequency of Decision Making
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
Exposed to Contaminants
Exposed to Radiation
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
Electronic Mail
-Regular (established routine, set schedule)-
Work Schedules
-Seasonal (only during certain times of the year)-
Work Schedules
-Serious-
Consequence of Error
-Slightly automated-
Degree of Automation
-Slightly close (e.g., shared office)-
Physical Proximity
-Slightly competitive-
Level of Competition
-Some freedom-
Freedom to Make Decisions
Structured versus Unstructured Work
-Very close (near touching)-
Physical Proximity
-Very high responsibility-
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
-Very important-
Work With Work Group or Team
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
Coordinate or Lead Others
Deal With External Customers
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
-Very important results-
Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
-Very little freedom-
Freedom to Make Decisions
Structured versus Unstructured Work
-Very serious-
Consequence of Error
Task Ratings
- Importance Core-
Monitor building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created.
Service, clean, and supply restrooms.
Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them.
Gather and empty trash.
Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors.
Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.
Steam clean or shampoo carpets.
Set up, arrange, and remove decorations, tables, chairs, ladders, and scaffolding to prepare facilities for events, such as banquets and meetings.
Clean and polish furniture and fixtures.
Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment.
Move heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies, either manually or by using hand trucks.
- Importance Supplemental-
Remove snow from sidewalks, driveways, and parking areas, using snowplows, snow blowers, and snow shovels, and spread snow melting chemicals.
Clean laboratory equipment, such as glassware and metal instruments, using solvents, brushes, rags, and power cleaning equipment.
Spray insecticides and fumigants to prevent insect and rodent infestation.
Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilating, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Drive vehicles required to perform or travel to cleaning work, including vans, industrial trucks, or industrial vacuum cleaners.
Mow and trim lawns and shrubbery, using mowers and hand and power trimmers, and clear debris from grounds.
Clean and restore building interiors damaged by fire, smoke, or water, using commercial cleaning equipment.
Clean chimneys, flues, and connecting pipes, using power and hand tools.
- Relevance of Task Core-
Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them.
Gather and empty trash.
Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.
Service, clean, and supply restrooms.
Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment.
Clean and polish furniture and fixtures.
Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors.
Move heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies, either manually or by using hand trucks.
Steam clean or shampoo carpets.
Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
Set up, arrange, and remove decorations, tables, chairs, ladders, and scaffolding to prepare facilities for events, such as banquets and meetings.
Monitor building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created.
- Relevance of Task Supplemental-
Remove snow from sidewalks, driveways, and parking areas, using snowplows, snow blowers, and snow shovels, and spread snow melting chemicals.
Clean laboratory equipment, such as glassware and metal instruments, using solvents, brushes, rags, and power cleaning equipment.
Mow and trim lawns and shrubbery, using mowers and hand and power trimmers, and clear debris from grounds.
Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilating, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Drive vehicles required to perform or travel to cleaning work, including vans, industrial trucks, or industrial vacuum cleaners.
Spray insecticides and fumigants to prevent insect and rodent infestation.
Clean and restore building interiors damaged by fire, smoke, or water, using commercial cleaning equipment.
Clean chimneys, flues, and connecting pipes, using power and hand tools.
-Daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-
Monitor building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created.
Service, clean, and supply restrooms.
Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them.
Gather and empty trash.
Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.
Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
Clean and polish furniture and fixtures.
Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment.
Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
Set up, arrange, and remove decorations, tables, chairs, ladders, and scaffolding to prepare facilities for events, such as banquets and meetings.
Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
Move heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies, either manually or by using hand trucks.
Steam clean or shampoo carpets.
Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors.
-Daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-
Drive vehicles required to perform or travel to cleaning work, including vans, industrial trucks, or industrial vacuum cleaners.
Clean laboratory equipment, such as glassware and metal instruments, using solvents, brushes, rags, and power cleaning equipment.
Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilating, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Remove snow from sidewalks, driveways, and parking areas, using snowplows, snow blowers, and snow shovels, and spread snow melting chemicals.
Clean and restore building interiors damaged by fire, smoke, or water, using commercial cleaning equipment.
Mow and trim lawns and shrubbery, using mowers and hand and power trimmers, and clear debris from grounds.
Clean chimneys, flues, and connecting pipes, using power and hand tools.
Spray insecticides and fumigants to prevent insect and rodent infestation.
-Hourly or more Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-
Gather and empty trash.
Service, clean, and supply restrooms.
Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them.
Clean and polish furniture and fixtures.
Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.
Monitor building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created.
Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment.
Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
Move heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies, either manually or by using hand trucks.
Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors.
Steam clean or shampoo carpets.
Set up, arrange, and remove decorations, tables, chairs, ladders, and scaffolding to prepare facilities for events, such as banquets and meetings.
Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
-Hourly or more Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-
Clean and restore building interiors damaged by fire, smoke, or water, using commercial cleaning equipment.
Clean laboratory equipment, such as glassware and metal instruments, using solvents, brushes, rags, and power cleaning equipment.
Remove snow from sidewalks, driveways, and parking areas, using snowplows, snow blowers, and snow shovels, and spread snow melting chemicals.
Clean chimneys, flues, and connecting pipes, using power and hand tools.
Drive vehicles required to perform or travel to cleaning work, including vans, industrial trucks, or industrial vacuum cleaners.
Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilating, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Mow and trim lawns and shrubbery, using mowers and hand and power trimmers, and clear debris from grounds.
Spray insecticides and fumigants to prevent insect and rodent infestation.
-More than monthly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-
Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
Set up, arrange, and remove decorations, tables, chairs, ladders, and scaffolding to prepare facilities for events, such as banquets and meetings.
Steam clean or shampoo carpets.
Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors.
Clean and polish furniture and fixtures.
Move heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies, either manually or by using hand trucks.
Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment.
Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.
Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
Service, clean, and supply restrooms.
Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them.
Gather and empty trash.
Monitor building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created.
-More than monthly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-
Spray insecticides and fumigants to prevent insect and rodent infestation.
Mow and trim lawns and shrubbery, using mowers and hand and power trimmers, and clear debris from grounds.
Drive vehicles required to perform or travel to cleaning work, including vans, industrial trucks, or industrial vacuum cleaners.
Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilating, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Clean laboratory equipment, such as glassware and metal instruments, using solvents, brushes, rags, and power cleaning equipment.
Clean chimneys, flues, and connecting pipes, using power and hand tools.
Remove snow from sidewalks, driveways, and parking areas, using snowplows, snow blowers, and snow shovels, and spread snow melting chemicals.
Clean and restore building interiors damaged by fire, smoke, or water, using commercial cleaning equipment.
-More than weekly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-
Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment.
Move heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies, either manually or by using hand trucks.
Clean and polish furniture and fixtures.
Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.
Set up, arrange, and remove decorations, tables, chairs, ladders, and scaffolding to prepare facilities for events, such as banquets and meetings.
Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors.
Steam clean or shampoo carpets.
Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them.
Service, clean, and supply restrooms.
Gather and empty trash.
Monitor building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created.
-More than weekly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-
Mow and trim lawns and shrubbery, using mowers and hand and power trimmers, and clear debris from grounds.
Clean laboratory equipment, such as glassware and metal instruments, using solvents, brushes, rags, and power cleaning equipment.
Remove snow from sidewalks, driveways, and parking areas, using snowplows, snow blowers, and snow shovels, and spread snow melting chemicals.
Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilating, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Spray insecticides and fumigants to prevent insect and rodent infestation.
Clean chimneys, flues, and connecting pipes, using power and hand tools.
Drive vehicles required to perform or travel to cleaning work, including vans, industrial trucks, or industrial vacuum cleaners.
Clean and restore building interiors damaged by fire, smoke, or water, using commercial cleaning equipment.
-More than yearly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-
Steam clean or shampoo carpets.
Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors.
Set up, arrange, and remove decorations, tables, chairs, ladders, and scaffolding to prepare facilities for events, such as banquets and meetings.
Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
Move heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies, either manually or by using hand trucks.
Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment.
Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.
Monitor building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created.
Clean and polish furniture and fixtures.
Gather and empty trash.
Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them.
Service, clean, and supply restrooms.
-More than yearly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-
Spray insecticides and fumigants to prevent insect and rodent infestation.
Remove snow from sidewalks, driveways, and parking areas, using snowplows, snow blowers, and snow shovels, and spread snow melting chemicals.
Clean and restore building interiors damaged by fire, smoke, or water, using commercial cleaning equipment.
Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilating, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Mow and trim lawns and shrubbery, using mowers and hand and power trimmers, and clear debris from grounds.
Clean chimneys, flues, and connecting pipes, using power and hand tools.
Drive vehicles required to perform or travel to cleaning work, including vans, industrial trucks, or industrial vacuum cleaners.
Clean laboratory equipment, such as glassware and metal instruments, using solvents, brushes, rags, and power cleaning equipment.
-Several times daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-
Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
Gather and empty trash.
Service, clean, and supply restrooms.
Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them.
Move heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies, either manually or by using hand trucks.
Monitor building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created.
Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.
Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
Set up, arrange, and remove decorations, tables, chairs, ladders, and scaffolding to prepare facilities for events, such as banquets and meetings.
Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment.
Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
Clean and polish furniture and fixtures.
Steam clean or shampoo carpets.
Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors.
-Several times daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-
Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilating, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Clean and restore building interiors damaged by fire, smoke, or water, using commercial cleaning equipment.
Clean laboratory equipment, such as glassware and metal instruments, using solvents, brushes, rags, and power cleaning equipment.
Drive vehicles required to perform or travel to cleaning work, including vans, industrial trucks, or industrial vacuum cleaners.
Remove snow from sidewalks, driveways, and parking areas, using snowplows, snow blowers, and snow shovels, and spread snow melting chemicals.
Spray insecticides and fumigants to prevent insect and rodent infestation.
Clean chimneys, flues, and connecting pipes, using power and hand tools.
Mow and trim lawns and shrubbery, using mowers and hand and power trimmers, and clear debris from grounds.
-Yearly or less Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-
Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors.
Steam clean or shampoo carpets.
Move heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies, either manually or by using hand trucks.
Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
Clean and polish furniture and fixtures.
Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment.
Set up, arrange, and remove decorations, tables, chairs, ladders, and scaffolding to prepare facilities for events, such as banquets and meetings.
Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.
Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them.
Gather and empty trash.
Monitor building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created.
Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
Service, clean, and supply restrooms.
-Yearly or less Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-
Clean chimneys, flues, and connecting pipes, using power and hand tools.
Clean and restore building interiors damaged by fire, smoke, or water, using commercial cleaning equipment.
Remove snow from sidewalks, driveways, and parking areas, using snowplows, snow blowers, and snow shovels, and spread snow melting chemicals.
Spray insecticides and fumigants to prevent insect and rodent infestation.
Drive vehicles required to perform or travel to cleaning work, including vans, industrial trucks, or industrial vacuum cleaners.
Clean laboratory equipment, such as glassware and metal instruments, using solvents, brushes, rags, and power cleaning equipment.
Mow and trim lawns and shrubbery, using mowers and hand and power trimmers, and clear debris from grounds.
Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilating, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Education Training Experience
-On-Site or In-Plant Training-
None
Up to and including 1 month
Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months
Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months
Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years
-On-the-Job Training-
None or short demonstration
Anything beyond short demonstration, up to and including 1 month
Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months
Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months
Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years
-Related Work Experience-
None
Up to and including 1 month
Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months
Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months
Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years
Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years
Over 6 years, up to and including 8 years
-Required Level of Education-
Less than a High School Diploma
High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate)
Post-Secondary Certificate - awarded for training completed after high school (for example, in Personnel Services, Engineering-related Technologies, Vocational Home Economics, Construction Trades, Mechanics and Repairers, Precision Production Trades)
Some College Courses
Master's Degree
Post-Doctoral Training