Semper Fi and Custodial
A Hispanic man of 44 with a slightly prominent belly walked slowly into the training room for the dozen or so custodians of the community college; he being last to enter. Javier sat down tiredly at a long rectangular table [...]
Sam’s Cleaning Journey—The Power of ATP Science
Sam, a 23-year-old freelance writer—newly married with a baby on the way—took a store associate job at a national-chain grocery store for the benefits: regular paycheck, health insurance, vacation pay, sick leave, and a pension plan. He liked the [...]
Shoot for the Moon Training, Cleaning for Health
"Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss it you will land among the stars." — Les Brown When motivational speaker Les Brown said the words above, he likely wasn’t thinking of training school custodians. “Our janitors are lame!” [...]
Tales from Mary Denney
Catharsis in a Cup The breakroom smelled of coffee, but perhaps more was in the air. Mary Denney — a displaced mother and housewife returned to the workforce and on her rounds in 2004 as then-custodial supervisor for the firm [...]