Facility Custodian – Trusted Cleaning Professional

Goodwill-of-Greater-Washington-; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Same day pay

Accrued PTO and sick pay

Paid holidays

Basic life insurance

Dental and vision benefits

Pet insurance

Employee discounts

EAP

Job summary

Goodwill of Greater Washington is seeking a custodial associate to maintain cleanliness in assigned areas of federal facilities, following department policies and RISE values. The role requires physical effort, including lifting up to 40 pounds, frequent walking and bending.

You will use cleaning equipment such as scrubbers, extractors, and buffers to keep floors and surfaces pristine. Previous custodial experience is preferred; knowledge of cleaning methods is essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to decipher/comprehend signs indicating danger.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment such as a scrubber and extractor.
• Ability to obtain security clearance to work at assigned work site.

Responsibilities

• Maintains cleanliness in assigned areas of the facility.
• Performs cleaning duties such as dusting lights, furniture, and other horizontal surfaces, dry mopping hard floor surfaces, vacuuming carpets, emptying and cleaning trash containers and ashtrays, spot cleaning walls and windows, and using the high-speed buffer to burnish hard floor surfaces.
• Cleans and maintains assigned equipment.
• Notifies supervisor of equipment and facilities needing repair or replacement.

Skills

Follow instructions

Safety awareness

Cleaning methods

Security clearance eligible

Tools

Scrubber

Extractor

Job description

Goodwill of Greater Washington is seeking a custodial associate to maintain cleanliness in assigned areas of federal facilities, following department policies and RISE values. The role requires physical effort, including lifting up to 40 pounds, frequent walking and bending.

You will use cleaning equipment such as scrubbers, extractors, and buffers to keep floors and surfaces pristine. Previous custodial experience is preferred; knowledge of cleaning methods is essential.