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Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Battle Creek, Michigan

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.

Career Projections for Battle Creek, Michigan

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners on average make:
$33,280 ($16.00/hour).

The number of positions in Battle Creek, Michigan are:
719
and by 2028 that number is projected to:
decrease to 709.

We predict that due to job growth or retirements there will be approximately:
98 every year.

The typical education needed to enter this job is:
a no formal education.

The typical training needed after hire is:
short-term on-the-job training.

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Other Job Titles

Airport Attendant, Alley Cleaner, Blinds Cleaner, Blinds Washer, Brass Cleaner, Brass Polisher, Building Attendant, Building Custodian, Building Exterior Cleaner, Building Maintenance Custodian

Tools Used

Adjustable hand wrenches, Adjustable widemouth pliers, Aerial manlifts, Air compressors, Carpet shampooers, Claw hammers, Cordless drills, Desktop computers, Dry mops, Equipment dollies

Tasks

  • Service, clean, or supply restrooms.
  • Gather and empty trash.
  • Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming.
  • 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.

Personality

Dependability, Integrity, Independence, Self-Control, Attention to Detail, Persistence, Adaptability/Flexibility, Initiative, Cooperation, Leadership

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