Dependable 24+ Year Janitorial Custodian

Charlie Harris Jr

Hard worker, Dependable, Reliable, Honest, Team Player and Trustworthy,

I am open to relocating I have been I have been working in the Janitorial field for over 24 years .

Norfolk, VA 23517 +1-757-***-**** *************@****.*** Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Work Experience

Custodian / Porter / Construction Cleaning

HRCP / Government Norfolk, VA

August 2022 to May 2026

Sweeps, mops, strips, scrubs, waxes, polishes floors and cleans carpets. Wipes mirrors, metal doorplates, bathroom and kitchen fixtures, and all metal fittings. Cleaning offices, showcases, entrance doors, activity spaces/classrooms, doorframes and switches, paper towel dispensers, and other surfaces as required.

Cleans glass partitions, inside and outside windows, and uses stepladders and extension ladders to change light bulbs, replace blinds, and wash walls.

Dusts, waxes and polishes furniture. Dusting furniture, equipment, and surfaces will not be done within the reach of children.

Empties and washes trashcans.

Inspects grounds, including removing trash and debris, and notifies supervisor of safety hazards. Maintains restrooms in a clean, orderly and sanitary condition. Cleans, disinfects and deodorizes lavatories. Replaces deodorizers, toilet tissues, hand towels, and soap. Reports water leaks, clogged drains and other conditions requiring repairs to supervisor.

Sweeps sidewalks and parking lots.

Use and Maintenance of Equipment and Supplies

Operates powered cleaning equipment, cleans and oils equipment, and changes brushed and accessories. Maintains cleaning supplies and advises supervisor when supplies are needed or when equipment needs repairs or replacement. All custodial equipment, supplies and materials will be approved by the health consultant or safety officer. Ensures that hallways, stairways, entrances, and doorways are not obstructed by any cleaning or maintenance operations or storage of equipment and materials.

Stores custodial supplies and equipment properly in locked cabinets or closets away from child and youth activity rooms. Loads and unloads merchandise, equipment and supplies. Assembles equipment.

May be required (less than 10% of the time) to deliver merchandise, equipment and supplies to other locations. Additional Responsibilities

May be required to move, set-up and/or rearrange furniture, as well as, set-up and break-down for special events. Responsible for complying with security, fire and sanitation rules, policies, procedures, and regulations. Serves as a mandatory reporter to Family Advocacy and Child Protective Services as prescribed by local policy in the case of suspected incidences of child abuse and neglect. Performs other duties as assigned.

Head Kitchen Steward/ Utility Worker

Princess Anne Country Club Virginia Beach, VA

October 2013 to July 2023

Supervising dishwashers and temps and keeping them on track with their tasks

• Taking weekly inventory of chemicals

• Ensure water changes are happening every 2- 4 hours per shift

• Training and developing staff in the absence of my presence

• De-liming the dish machine one a month or as needed

• Wash, sanitize, and properly store all china, flatware, glassware, utensils, and other kitchen equipment in accordance with SAVOR…standards and Health Department regulations.

• Ensure that dirty small wares are collected from all scullery collection points and returned to the dish area. Ensure that clean small wares are organized and returned to the appropriate storage area.

• Maintain the kitchen and small wares storage areas in an organized fashion.

• Clean and organize all food prep areas throughout the facilities on a daily basis.

• Provide in-stand backup to concessions outlet as needed due to event volume.

• Provide busing and cleanup support for Food & Beverage services as needed.

• Meet SAVOR… uniform and appearance standards at all times.

• Maintains a clean kitchen, properly washes and sorts soiled dishes, and preps foods as needed. Keeps dish area free of clutter and organized.

• Sets up dish stations, including dish machines and sinks.

• Maintains clean / dry floors throughout the shift.

• Properly washes, stacks, and stores china, glassware, silverware, cookware, and storage containers.

• Changes water of machines and sinks every two hours, or more often as required by business levels, and properly uses chemical dilutions set by Eco Lab.

• Assists in the timely storing of food deliveries.

• Maintains trash cans throughout shift and removes full trashcans and boxes at the end of each shift.• Custodian Tech/ Housekeeper / Route Driver

State of Virginia / Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA August 2008 to February 2022

Clean reception area Vacuum all carpeted areas Detail vacuum edges & corners Detail vacuum under desks Wipe trash receptacles Empty and replace trash liners Dust office furniture Clean mirrors & glass Spot clean mirrors and glass Wipe computer screens Sweep and damp mop tiled areas Clean and shine all glass doors Polish wood surfaces Dust picture frames Dust window sills, ledges, and mini blinds Dust table and chair legs, baseboards, etc. Vacuum upholstered furniture Wipe clean switch plate and door jambs Clean and disinfect restroom fixtures Clean mirrors in restroom's Clean toilet partitions and product dispensers Replenish restroom paper products and soap Provide Floor Maintenance Window Cleaning Power Washing Carpet Cleaning Buffing, Waxing, Stripping . I sanitize and disinfect all areas off the building Skills: buffing, stripping, and waxing

I am a Route Driver also I drive the company truck to the University different locations around the city pole leasing the restrooms making sure they are stock and clean I also collect all the trash around the sites and the University .

• Keeps building and property in clean and orderly condition.

• Performs routine maintenance activities.

• Performs heavy cleaning duties.

• Sweeps, mops, scrubs, or vacuums floors.

• Gathers and empties trash.

• Scrubs, sanitizes, and supplies restroom facilities.

• Dusts furniture, walls, and equipment.

• Cleans windows, mirrors, and partitions with soap and other cleansers.

• Mixes cleaning solutions and chemicals in containers in preparation for cleaning, according to instructions.

• Follows procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power machinery to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.

• Cleans and polishes fixtures and furniture.

• Shampoos or steam-cleans carpets and rugs.

• Cleans and polishes furniture and fixtures.

• Manages inventory of cleaning supplies.

• Drives vehicles required to perform or travel to cleaning work, including industrial trucks, vans, or industrial vacuum cleaners.

• Notifies managers regarding the need for repairs or additions to building operating systems. Custodian/Janitor

Walker Services Newport News, VA

November 1998 to May 2009

Generally cleans hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, and other assigned areas in campus buildings.

2. Sweeps, scrubs, strips, waxes, and polishes floors. 3. Washes doors, walls, ceilings, woodwork, trim work, windows, and windowsills. 4. Dusts and waxes furniture.

5. Cleans and polishes drinking fountains.

6. Vacuums and cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies. 7. Moves tables and other furniture as needed.

8. Hoses and cleans sidewalks and all entrances.

9. Empty waste baskets and transport trash and waste to the disposal area. Establishes a regular schedule of cleaning/servicing restrooms, replenishing supplies as needed.

11. Receives and stores all custodian supplies in assigned areas. 12. Maintains storerooms in a clean and orderly manner. 13. Notifies Maintenance supervisor when heating or cooling is not comfortable in assigned buildings.

14. Replaces light bulbs and fluorescent tubes.

15. Notifies the Maintenance supervisor of any repairs necessary to improve the overall appearance of facilities to which the employee is assigned. 16. Assists in other areas of Maintenance when necessary and/or when not needed in the primary area of responsibility.

17. Transports necessary equipment and/or tools between areas to be cleaned as needed. 18. Other duties as assigned.

19. To meet objectives of virtual-work related situations and/or extended periods when working

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Education

High school diploma

Skills

Sweeping Restaurant experience Mopping Floor cleaning Ability to follow instructions Customer service Vacuuming Food safety sanitizing procedures Janitorial experience Attention to detail Oven cleaning Cleaning cooking equipment Sanitizing surfaces Kitchenware cleaning Kitchen waste management Kitchen equipment sanitization Cleaning Mirror cleaning Dishwashing

Certifications and Licenses

Driver's License

Additional Information

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

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