Job Description
**Overview**
**Job Summary Details:**
Pay: $25.00-$31.00/ Hourly
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 ( | (Programa de Beneficios de ABM)
**Basic Qualifications:**
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- No experience required and on the job training provided
- No high school diploma, GED or college degree required
**Key Responsibilities**
Thoroughly wash and clean the exterior glass of high-rise buildings.
+ **Equipment Operation:**
Safely set up, maintain, and operate specialized equipment such as scaffolding, bosun's chairs, rope systems, and water-fed poles.
+ **Safety Procedures:**
Strictly follow all safety regulations and procedures, as working at extreme heights is inherently risky.
+ **Equipment Maintenance:**
Ensure that all safety and cleaning equipment, including harnesses and ropes, is in good working order.
+ **Inspection and Reporting:**
Inspect windows for damage, such as cracks or leaks, and report any findings to building management.
+ **Site Maintenance:**
Maintain the cleanliness of work areas and equipment used during cleaning tasks.
**Skills and Qualifications**
+ Working at Heights:
A high comfort level and physical ability to work at extreme heights are essential.
+ **Physical Fitness:**
The job requires physical stamina to stand, bend, and lift heavy equipment for extended periods.
+ **Attention to Detail:**
Meticulousness is crucial to ensure windows are clean and streak-free.
+ **Problem-Solving:**
Ability to address challenges that may arise during cleaning, such as difficult-to-reach areas or stubborn dirt.
+ **Safety Knowledge:**
A strong understanding of safety regulations and proper use of safety gear is vital.
+ **Communication Skills:**
Clear communication with team members and building managers is important for coordination and safety.
+ **Experience:**
provided training, previous experience in window cleaning or a related field is often preferred.
**Responsibilities**
+ Safe access and rigging: Install, inspect, and maintain rope access systems and rigging equipment to safely access high-elevation work areas.
Carry out a variety of tasks at height, which can include:
+ Inspecting buildings, bridges, and infrastructure
+ Window washing and general exterior cleaning
+ Non-destructive testing (NDT) to check for structural flaws
+ Building envelope repairs, such as waterproofing and caulking
+ Installation, maintenance, and repair of equipment
+ **Adhere to safety protocols:** Strictly follow all safety procedures set by the employer, industry standards (IRATA or SPRAT), and relevant authorities like OSHA.
+ **Conduct equipment checks:** Inspect all ropes, harnesses, and other gear before and after each use to ensure it is in perfect working condition.
+ **Emergency preparedness:** Maintain proficiency in rescue techniques and assist in rescue operations as necessary.
+ **Communication and reporting:** Effectively communicate with the team and supervisors regarding safety and work status. Document activities and report test results or findings.
**Requirements**
+ **Certification:** Possess and maintain a current rope access certification, most commonly from either the Industrial Rope Access Trade Association (IRATA) or the Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians (SPRAT).
+ **Physical fitness:** Be in excellent physical condition, capable of lifting heavy equipment, and comfortable working at significant heights for extended periods and in various weather conditions.
+ **Experience and skills:** Relevant experience in construction, inspection, or maintenance is beneficial. Additional technical skills like NDT or welding can be highly valued.
+ **Teamwork and communication:** Demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
+ **Problem-solving:** Possess strong problem-solving abilities to safely and efficiently address unexpected challenges on a job site.
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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. Military Occupational Specialty Code: 92S, 92Y, LS, DC
REQNUMBER: 132636
ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
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