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SEMI-SKILLED LABORER (HOU)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
flexible spending accounts
Life insurance

Job Description

The Houston Airport System is a vital department that manages the public airports serving the Houston metropolitan area, including William P. Hobby Airport. This agency is committed to providing world-class services and facilities, ensuring that every passenger and visitor has an exceptional experience at its terminals. William P. Hobby Airport, a key hub in this system, is a bustling gateway that emphasizes operational excellence and customer satisfaction through its Terminal Management and Custodial Services divisions. The airport consistently strives to achieve and maintain Skytrax 5-Star ratings, which reflect its dedication to cleanliness, functionality, and aesthetics that passengers and tenants recognize... Show More

Job Requirements

  • ability to read, write, add, subtract and follow oral and/or written instructions
  • six months of related experience
  • valid Texas Class C driver’s license
  • pass criminal background check
  • obtain and maintain federally mandated security clearances where required
  • ability to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays
  • physical ability to lift moderately heavy items up to 40 pounds
  • stand or walk for extended periods
  • willingness to undergo drug testing
  • comply with City of Houston driving policies

Job Qualifications

  • ability to read, write, add, subtract and follow oral and/or basic written instructions
  • six months of related experience in custodial or janitorial services
  • possession of a valid Texas Class C driver’s license
  • ability to work flexible schedules including shift rotations, weekends, and holidays
  • effective communication skills
  • ability to operate cleaning equipment and tools safely
  • commitment to safety and compliance with regulations

Job Duties

  • perform commercial janitorial services by cleaning and maintaining multi-unit and single restrooms
  • remove trash and maintain cleanliness of all public areas
  • clean hard surface floors by scrubbing, polishing, stripping and sealing
  • vacuum and shampoo carpeted areas
  • carry out high dusting and emergency biohazard cleaning services
  • operate cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers and polishers
  • monitor inventory control of cleaning supplies
  • perform basic maintenance and repairs to cleaning equipment and facilities
  • move furniture and unload supplies
  • operate vehicles to and from work locations as needed
  • respond promptly to guest and customer concerns with a friendly demeanor

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location