OES Code: 670050

ALAMEDA COUNTY

JOB KEY FOR JANITORS & CLEANERS - EXCEPT MAIDS & HOUSEKEEPING CLEANERS

Janitors and Cleaners, except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners, keep buildings in clean and orderly condition. They perform heavy cleaning duties, such as operating motor-driven cleaning equipment, mopping floors, washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish. They may have additional duties and responsibilities, such as tending furnace and boiler, performing routine maintenance activities, notifying management of need for repairs and additions, and cleaning snow or debris from sidewalk. Does not include Maids and Housekeepers.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT (excluding self-employed)

Number Working in this Occupation --- Year --- 1995 2002		Percent Change	Increase/ Decrease	Additional Openings Due to People Chang- ing Occupations or Retiring	Sum of Increase/Decrease and Additional Openings
9,560	10,270	7%	710	1,370	2,080

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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE JANITORS & CLEANERS - EXCEPT MAIDS & HOUSEKEEPING CLEANERS IN ALAMEDA COUNTY

The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.

Industry Code (SIC)	Industry Title
7349	Building cleaning & maintenance services, all other
8211	Elementary & secondary schools
8221	Colleges, universities & professional schools
8741	Management services
6512	Nnonresidential building operators
8062	General medical & surgical hospitals
5812	Eating places
5411	Grocery stores
8744	Facilities support management services
2051	Bread, cake & related producers
6531	Real estate agents & managers
8661	Religious organizations
4311	U. S. Postal Service

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.

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