Janitorial

Janitorial


Company
Freedom Specialty Services
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Via
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Job Description
About Us
We are the region's leading provider of industrial cleaning and facility maintenance services. Drawing on our extensive experience in the healthcare, financial, retail and educational environments, we help our customers maintain a clean and safe working environment. We are growing rapidly and were recently recognized by INC Magazine as one of the fastest growing companies in America.

What You'll Do
As a Janitorial Technician, you'll be part of a team supporting facility cleanliness. Experience is preferred but not required for this position. We will train the right person to excel in this education environment. Duties for this position include:
• Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors
• Dusting and detailing
• Cleaning hallways, lobbies, kitchens, and other facilities
• Polishing and shining brightwork, glass and metal surfaces
• Checking, cleaning, and stocking restrooms
• Emptying trash and recycling containers
• Various other miscellaneous tasks as assigned
• This position requires the ability to work 1 day at a satellite location
• Cover call-outs at satellite facility
• Reliable vehicle
• Every weekend
• 8a-4:30p

What We'll Love About You
We value people who have experience but are open to learning new skills:
• Able to keep safety in mind as our most important goal in everything we do
• Ability to work independently and with a team
• Access to reliable transportation

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the median hourly wage for welders in the United States as of January 2026 including overtime rates?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the median hourly wage for welders at $28.45 as of January 2026 with time-and-a-half overtime required after 40 hours under FLSA rules. Welders in manufacturing earn an additional $4.20 per hour on average for night shifts. Annual median earnings reach $59,176 for full-time roles.
Q How many hours per week can welders legally work in the United States without overtime pay in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor sets the standard workweek at 40 hours with overtime at 1.5 times the regular rate required after that threshold in 2026. Welders on federal contracts receive double time for hours over 48 in a workweek. Paid sick leave of up to 56 hours annually applies under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act extensions.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for welder jobs in the United States in 2026?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics states a high school diploma plus 6-12 months of postsecondary welding training or apprenticeship is required for 2026 entry-level positions. Three years of documented experience is mandatory for structural welding roles under AWS D1.1 standards referenced by DOL. Certification in SMAW or GMAW processes must be completed before hire.
Q What documents are required to apply for welder positions through U.S. Department of Labor registered apprenticeships in 2026?
Applicants must submit Form ETA-671, high school transcripts, and proof of U.S. work authorization to DOL-registered programs by March 2026 deadlines. A valid driver's license and negative drug test results from a SAMHSA-certified lab are mandatory. Background checks via FBI fingerprinting are required for nuclear or pipeline welding tracks.
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