Overview
Job Summary:
The Rover Utility Cleaner is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards throughout assigned facilities by moving (“roving”) between designated areas as needed. This role supports day-to-day operations by responding to cleaning needs, special requests, and high-traffic areas, ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and clients.
Pay: $20.00 an hour
The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.
Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members |
A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education. ABM is a military and veteran friendly employer, veterans and candidates with military experience encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine and non-routine cleaning tasks across multiple areas or buildings
- Clean restrooms, offices, common areas, break rooms, hallways, and entryways
- Empty trash, recycle materials, and replace liners
- Sweep, mop, vacuum, and spot-clean floors as needed
- Perform basic floor care tasks, including buffing, polishing, and maintaining various floor types
- Assist with deep floor cleaning projects as assigned (scrubbing, stripping, waxing preferred)
- Refill supplies such as soap, paper towels, toilet paper, and sanitizer
- Respond promptly to spills, accidents, or urgent cleaning requests
- Disinfect high-touch surfaces following safety and sanitation guidelines
- Operate cleaning equipment and tools safely and properly
- Report maintenance issues or safety hazards to supervisors
- Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and cleaning protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Prior janitorial or custodial experience required
- Working knowledge of floor care procedures, including buffing and polishing
- Experience using floor care equipment (e.g., buffers, auto-scrubbers) is a plus
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Basic knowledge of cleaning chemicals, supplies, and equipment
- Strong attention to detail and reliability
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to perform repetitive motions and physical tasks throughout shift
- Comfortable working on feet for extended periods
Work Environment
- Commercial or institutional facilities
- Fast-paced and changing cleaning needs
- Exposure to cleaning chemicals (PPE provided)
Schedule
- Flexible schedule, may include evenings, weekends, or holidays
- Roving assignments may change based on operational needs
Skills & Competencies
- Dependability and strong work ethic
- Customer service–focused mindset
- Good communication skills
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities
