Facilities & Grounds Technician I

Bellwether Housing; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan with employer 1

Up to $1,500 in employer-paid CE per年

Orca Transit Pass

Up to 24 paid days off in first year

8 paid office closure days

Job summary

Bellwether Housing is seeking a Facilities Associate I for The BLVD Apartments to maintain cleanliness, safety, and appearance of the property. You will perform routine groundskeeping and janitorial duties, ensuring a welcoming environment for residents and supporting the facilities team with day-to-day tasks.

The role involves cleaning common areas, preparing units for rental, and learning basic maintenance.

Qualifications

• One year of custodial experience in a residential setting or two years in a public/private facility.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Familiarity with basic cleaning and maintenance tasks.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Clean building common areas and grounds.
• Clean and prepare apartment units for rental.
• Complete rounds and perform cleaning tasks as needed.
• Learn to complete routine maintenance requests in building and units.
• Track inventory and report replenishment needs.
• Assist staff with seasonal conditions and safety duties.
• Attend scheduled team meetings.
• Assist inspections of apartment units.
• Refer resident concerns to Site Manager and Maintenance Manager.

Skills

Custodial experience

Lift 50 lbs

Work with minimal supervision

Operate power tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Bellwether Housing is seeking a Facilities Associate I for The BLVD Apartments to maintain cleanliness, safety, and appearance of the property. You will perform routine groundskeeping and janitorial duties, ensuring a welcoming environment for residents and supporting the facilities team with day-to-day tasks.

The role involves cleaning common areas, preparing units for rental, and learning basic maintenance.