Impactful On-Call Custodian at Veterans Home

State of Washington; Orting (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supplement Basic Shift Premium

Job summary

Washington Soldiers Home in Orting, Washington, is seeking an On-Call Custodian 1 to join the Washington Department of Veterans Affairs. The role focuses on custodial cleaning in resident rooms and common areas, with emphasis on sanitation, hygiene, and a clean living environment for veterans.

The position is on-call with rotating shifts, requires heavy lifting up to 60 lbs, and adherence to infection control standards.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent listening skills and be able to work productively with staff and residents from diverse backgrounds.
• Must possess basic computer literacy skills to complete required trainings.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English to facilitate effective performance of job duties.

Responsibilities

• Provide custodial cleaning service in assigned areas, resident rooms, common areas, and office spaces.
• Vacuum and extract carpets as required.
• Mop, disinfect, and strip and wax as required.
• Maintain baseboards free of dirt and wax buildup.
• Empty trash and maintain receptacles free of odors.
• Perform various housekeeping tasks.
• Keep toilets, urinals, sinks, and other fixtures clean and free of scale, film, and odors.

Skills

Listening skills

English proficiency

Basic computer literacy

Teamwork

Job description

Washington Soldiers Home in Orting, Washington, is seeking an On-Call Custodian 1 to join the Washington Department of Veterans Affairs. The role focuses on custodial cleaning in resident rooms and common areas, with emphasis on sanitation, hygiene, and a clean living environment for veterans.

The position is on-call with rotating shifts, requires heavy lifting up to 60 lbs, and adherence to infection control standards.