Guardian Service Industries, Inc.

Join the Guardian family! At Guardian, our employees are our biggest stars. We look for the brightest in the business, and we boast a one-of-a-kind corporate culture that empowers our people to be who they are and do their best work. Check out our current job openings and browse the site to learn more about the company.   But keep in mind…a career at Guardian demands an other-worldly work ethic, a sense of humor and an unrelenting ambition to execute mind-blowing work. These are requirements for every position at Guardian. Fair warning: these are hard traits to fake. So if this is you, we’d love to hear from you. Apply online -  https://lnkd.in/eiVfVJ6   #HaveYouCheckedItOut   #JoinTheGuardianTeam   #Porters   #Matrons   #Supervisors   #Managers     #AdministrativeAssistants   #HandyPerson   #Technicians   #Apply   #GuardianSince1918

The most effective way to protect yourself from the Zika virus is to prevent mosquito bites. There are no vaccines or treatment for Zika, the  quickly spreading mosquito-borne virus  that may be responsible for thousands of birth defects. The most effective way to avoid the disease? Don’t get bit by a mosquito. Here, six crucial steps to protect yourself from Zika virus-infected mosquitoes. 1. Pick the right mosquito repellent The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends products with active ingredients DEET, oil of lemon eucalyptus, picaridin, or IR 3535. “DEET is the standard,” Mustapha Debboun, PhD, director of the mosquito control division of Harris County Public Health and Environmental Services in Houston,  told NPR . “All the repellents being tested are tested to see if they beat DEET.” When products with DEET hit store shelves in 1957, there were early concerns about its safety. Some speculated it might be linked to neurological problems. While the long-te

The Guardian Solution... What are the pros and cons of using pure water versus traditional window cleaning systems? Water removes the environmental impact of chemicals by using pure water alone while also allowing operatives to clean windows safely – and more quickly - from the ground. As for using chemicals, did you know chemical window cleaning agents contribute to indoor air pollution? That's why we clean windows, using natural, nontoxic ingredients, so you can bask in sunlight...pollution free! Did you know  Guardian is one of the region’s largest, fully insured and licensed window washing companies servicing the Northeast since 1918; we carry excess liability umbrella insurance and statutory workman’s compensation insurance? Did you also know all of our window washers are state certified professionals expertly trained to provide the safest and most cost-effective method of window cleaning to ensure the highest quality of service possible for all commercial and resid

By David Lewek Identifying maintenance needs, prioritizing deferred maintenance, and strategizing for long-term building and equipment requirements is at the core of facility management. The goal of a facility manager is to proactively manage the growing list of maintenance needs associated with the facilities he or she oversees. Planning for facility success includes looking at the past needs, present backlog, and future expectations. This is accomplished through determining the current status of the facilities, planning for any needed repairs and maintenance, and implementing a long-term plan that keeps maintenance schedules on track and funded for years into the future. Over time, as new technologies are integrated and the needs of the users change, facilities age, and the condition of the buildings and assets may be compromised beyond normal wear and tear. The best way to understand what has been happening with a building portfolio and to predict future needs of those bu

On a sunny day like today the first thing you want to do is admire the view from your office window. Are your windows clean enough to admire the view?  Did you know all of Guardian's window washers are state certified professionals who are expertly trained to provide the safest and most cost-effective method of window cleaning to ensure the highest quality of service possible? Guardian is one of the region’s largest, fully insured and licensed window washing companies servicing the Northeast since 1918; we carry excess liability umbrella insurance and statutory workman’s compensation insurance. All of our window washers are state certified professionals expertly trained to provide the safest and most cost-effective method of window cleaning to ensure the highest quality of service possible for all commercial and residential customers. #GuardianWindowCleaning   #GuardianWindowCleaningSince1918 #GreenWindowCleaning   #EcoWindowCleaning   #CostEffectiveWindowCleani

Guardian offers a full range of restoration and maintenance services in metal, stone and wood products for commercial, industrial, historic and residential customers.  We understand that preserving the aesthetic beauty of your facility/property is your number one priority, and with over 96 years’ experience, our expertise in ornamental metal, marble and wood restoration is respected throughout the industry. Our metal, marble and wood services include: Metal Restoration, Finishing & Refinishing, Oxidation, Polishing, Cleaning, Painting Marble/Stone Restoration, Repair, Sanding, Grinding, Refinishing, Cleaning, Sealing, Polishing and Honing Wood Restoration, Repair, Stripping, Staining, Lacquering and Painting Graffiti & Vandalism Removal Architectural Restoration Historic Conservation & Restoration Scratch Removal Sculpture Maintenance Ongoing Maintenance Services Contact us for a free estimate and get us working for you!   #MetalRestoration   #Fin

Successful pest control doesn’t just start with science – it continues day in and day out to help ensure your property is protected from pests and the damage they can do. Every Guardian Pest Control Specialist is trained to assess your building’s unique characteristics, then implement and monitor an Integrated Pest Management plan based in science…created just for you. What is Integrated Pest Management? Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is an effective and environmentally sensitive approach to pest control that relies on a combination of common-sense practices. IPM programs use current, comprehensive information on the life cycles of pests and their interaction with the environment. This information, in conjunction with available pest control methods, is used to manage pest damage by the most economical means, and with the least possible hazard to people, property, and the environment. What type of pests do we help with? Bed bug detection and elimination Bird control and mana