About Company
Tesla is not just an automotive company; we are an energy innovation company at the forefront of the global transition to sustainable energy. Our mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. We believe that the faster the world stops relying on fossil fuels and moves towards a zero-emission future, the better. Every Tesla vehicle, battery, and solar panel is designed to deliver a high-performance, efficient, and enjoyable experience. Operating in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, our teams are driven by a shared passion for groundbreaking technology and a relentless pursuit of excellence. From design and engineering to manufacturing, sales, and service, every role at Tesla contributes directly to shaping the future. We foster a culture of innovation, direct communication, and continuous learning, providing our employees with unparalleled opportunities to grow and make a significant impact on a global scale. Join us in making a difference!
Job Description
Are you seeking an entry-level opportunity to kickstart your career at a globally recognized, innovative company? Tesla is looking for dedicated and meticulous Cleaners to join our facilities team in Warwick, RI. This is a fantastic chance for individuals with no prior professional cleaning experience to become an integral part of our operations. As a Tesla Cleaner, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the pristine condition and safety of our cutting-edge facilities, ensuring a clean, organized, and inviting environment for our employees, customers, and visitors. While no specific experience is required, a strong work ethic, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to safety and quality are essential. We believe in providing comprehensive on-the-job training, equipping you with all the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in this role. You will learn best practices in industrial cleaning, proper handling of cleaning agents, and adherence to our stringent safety protocols. This position offers a stable work environment, opportunities for internal growth, and the unique experience of contributing to a company that is truly changing the world. If you are reliable, proactive, and ready to learn, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of the Tesla family. Your dedication to maintaining a clean and safe environment directly supports our mission and the efficiency of our operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine and deep cleaning of all assigned areas, including offices, showrooms, service bays, restrooms, breakrooms, and common spaces.
- Dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, and waxing floors to maintain optimal cleanliness.
- Emptying trash receptacles and ensuring proper sorting and disposal of waste materials.
- Cleaning and sanitizing surfaces, fixtures, and equipment to meet health and safety standards.
- Restocking supplies such as toilet paper, paper towels, and hand soap in all designated areas.
- Operating cleaning equipment safely and efficiently, including but not limited to floor scrubbers and industrial vacuum cleaners.
- Adhering to all safety procedures and guidelines, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and handling of cleaning chemicals.
- Reporting any maintenance issues, equipment malfunctions, or safety hazards to management promptly.
- Maintaining an organized inventory of cleaning supplies and notifying supervisors when replenishment is needed.
- Assisting with special cleaning projects, event setups, or unexpected spills as required to support facility needs.
Required Skills
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions effectively and independently.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
- Reliability, punctuality, and a strong, consistent work ethic.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a facilities team.
- Physical stamina to perform manual labor, including standing, bending, lifting (up to 25-50 lbs), and repetitive motions for extended periods.
- Basic understanding of general workplace safety principles and practices.
- Possess a positive attitude and a proactive willingness to learn new tasks and techniques.
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Previous experience in any physically demanding role (e.g., warehouse, retail, construction, landscaping).
- Familiarity with various cleaning techniques and operation of basic cleaning equipment (comprehensive training will be provided).
- A keen interest in environmental sustainability and contributing to a clean energy future.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime hours.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans for employees and their families.
- 401(k) plan with company match to support your financial future.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays.
- Employee discount programs on select Tesla products and services.
- Opportunities for career development and internal advancement within a rapidly growing global company.
- A dynamic, innovative, and inclusive work environment where your contributions are highly valued.
- Access to ongoing on-the-job training and skill development programs to enhance your professional capabilities.
- Being part of a mission-driven company that is accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity to join Tesla as a Cleaner, please click on the application link below. Once on our careers page, we encourage you to utilize the search function to look for ‘Facilities Cleaner,’ ‘Custodial,’ or general ‘Workplace Operations’ roles in the Warwick, RI area or within the broader United States to find relevant openings. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Tesla team!