High Rise Window Cleaner

ABM Industries; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 39,950; Full time

Job summary

ABM Industries in Seattle, Washington, is seeking individuals for window cleaning positions. The job involves safely washing and cleaning the exterior glass of high-rise buildings using specialized equipment.

The ideal candidate should be comfortable working at heights and possess the stamina for physically demanding tasks. ABM is committed to hiring veterans and provides a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Ability to work at extreme heights safely.
• Stamina to handle physical tasks for long periods.
• Attention to detail for streak-free cleaning.
• Skills to address challenging cleaning scenarios.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and gear usage.
• Effective communication with team members.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate scaffolding and other cleaning equipment.
• Follow all safety regulations while working at heights.
• Inspect windows for any damage and report issues.
• Maintain cleanliness in work areas and equipment.

Skills

Comfortable working at heights

Physical stamina

Meticulousness

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Job description

Job Description

Thoroughly wash and clean the exterior glass of high-rise buildings.

Pay: $25.00-$29.00 / Hourly

The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members |

A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education. ABM is a military and veteran friendly employer, veterans and candidates with military experience encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Safely set up, maintain, and operate specialized equipment such as scaffolding, bosun's chairs, rope systems, and water-fed poles.
• Strictly follow all safety regulations and procedures, as working at extreme heights is inherently risky.
• Ensure all safety and cleaning equipment, including harnesses and ropes, is in good working order.
• Inspect windows for damage, such as cracks or leaks, and report any findings to building management.
• Maintain the cleanliness of work areas and equipment used during cleaning tasks.

Qualifications

• A high comfort level and physical ability to work at extreme heights are essential.
• The job requires physical stamina to stand, bend, and lift heavy equipment for extended periods.
• Meticulousness is crucial to ensure windows are clean and streak-free.
• Ability to address challenges that may arise during cleaning, such as difficult-to-reach areas or stubborn dirt.
• A strong understanding of safety regulations and proper use of safety gear is vital.
• Clear communication with team members and building managers is important for coordination and safety.
• Provided training, previous experience in window cleaning or a related field is often preferred.

ABM is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that does not discriminate on the basis of any trait or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including disability and protected veteran status. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.