Janitor

Posted:
7/13/2026, 9:45:33 AM

Location(s):
Chico, California, United States ⋅ California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Customer Success & Support ⋅ Sales & Account Management

Workplace Type:
On-site

Pay:
$22–$25/hr

It’s your time, make it matter.

At Peterson, we partner with our customers to build the future. For over 85 years, our peoples’ work has shaped the communities where we live, where we raise our families, and where we thrive. Peterson’s legacy permeates every aspect of our communities. From roads and bridges, back-up power at hospitals, fire-fighting, concerts and moving goods; we are everywhere you look. At Peterson, you don’t just have a career, you have a purpose.

Our family-oriented environment is built on safety, winning, growth, and professional achievement. Hiring and developing exceptional people is critical to our continued success. We have high standards for a good reason: our people represent Peterson, our family, our brand, and our values.

You have high expectations too. You are exceptionally motivated, have outstanding skills, and want your work to matter.  Peterson offers competitive wages, generous benefits, and promotional opportunities at a family-owned and operated business. It’s time to use your skills and passion to do work that matters!

Job Description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

The following reflects management’s definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign the functions to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Job functions include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Sweep, mop, and scrub all shop floors.
  • Empty trash and garbage containers on a daily basis.
  • Clean and wash walls, shop windows, door panels and sills.
  • Clean lint, dust, oil and grease from shop equipment and benches.
  • Dust furniture, walls, machines and equipment.
  • Arrange boxes, material, and hand trucks or other industrial equipment in a neat and orderly manner.
  • Cleane and maintain the wash bay areas.
  • Other duties may be assigned to maintain cleanliness for the service department.
  • Maintain a safe working environment and observe all safety procedures, laws, policies, and rules.
  • Maintain punctual, regular, and predictable attendance.  

JOB SCOPE

This position serves in the capacity of the Janitor.  General discretion and judgement is exercised routinely in the execution of job duties.  If errors in judgement or professional execution of responsibilities are made, the department could be negatively impacted.

INTERPERSONAL CONTACTS

Internal contacts include all levels of staff and managers working at the same Peterson location. This includes but is not limited to parts, service, and sales department employees and managers. External contacts include customers, vendors, or others who enter the job site.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, safely and in alignment with Peterson’s core values. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or GED; and good previous work record.  Previoius custodial/janitorial experience is preffered. 

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

  • Ability to become lift truck certified

The Pay Range for this Position is $21.75-$25.01

Peterson Tractor Co. is committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. Minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. A drug screen and background check is required.