Janitor

Position Profile:

As a Janitor at Edmonds Dental Prosthetics, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, organization, and overall hygiene of our dental lab facilities and offices. You will play a crucial role in creating a safe and efficient environment for our dental technicians and staff.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Job Duties and Accountabilities:

Janitor Responsibilities: Perform daily cleaning and sanitization of all areas within the dental lab, including workstations, equipment, and surfaces. Ensure all surfaces are kept free of contamination, adhering to strict infection control protocols. Pay special attention to sterilization areas and maintain their cleanliness to the highest standards. Clean and disinfect restrooms regularly, ensuring a high standard of hygiene. Restock restroom supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper. Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors to remove dirt, dust, and debris. Utilize appropriate cleaning products to maintain the integrity of specialized dental lab flooring. Keep track of inventory levels for cleaning supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE). Place orders for necessary supplies and maintain organized storage areas. Other duties as assigned.

Safety: Works in a safe manner. Complies with safe work practices, at all times. Reports unsafe conditions or situation to supervisor or management. Follows all safety procedures including wearing of all required personal protective equipment (PPE). Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Teamwork and Collaboration: Actively engages in production and team meetings, and provides timely feedback to team regarding work topics. Understands organizational mesh points and potential synergies. Integrates team efforts across work team. Understands available resources and utilizes those resources when appropriate.

Leadership: Acts with integrity. Treats others with dignity and respect. Model behavior that is consistent with Edmonds Dental Prosthetics’ Values. Delivers on commitments and deadlines.

Communication: Effectively communicates with all levels of the organization. Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills. Communicates effectively and professionally to both internal and external parties using appropriate methods and technology. Executes outstanding customer communication and relationship building techniques.

Preferred Qualifications:

· Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.

· Excellent attention to detail.

· Ability to work independently.

· Physical stamina to perform cleaning and maintenance tasks.

· Good communication skills.

· Ability to adapt to changing priorities and handle unexpected challenges efficiently.

· Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make effective decisions under pressure.

· Professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to helping to deliver high-quality dental restorations.

Experience/Skills:

· High school diploma or equivalent.

· Required to engage with colleagues in a professional and courteous manner.

· Previous janitorial or custodial experience preferred.

Physical and Safety Requirements:

· Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.

· Stand or sit for long periods of time.

· Repetitive motion: Movements frequently and regularly required using the wrists, hands, or fingers.

· Ability to convey information to various stakeholders with clarity and effectiveness.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Springfield, MO 65807: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person