Janitor/Custodian - Whidbey island Libraries

Del Sol; Freeland (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Del Sol is seeking a reliable Cleaner/Janitor to maintain four libraries (Freeland, Langley, Clinton, Coupeville) in the evenings. You’ll perform custodial tasks, operate cleaning equipment, and support special projects while adhering to safety protocols.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver license, and the ability to travel across service sites in Washington state. Ideal candidates demonstrate teamwork, strong communication, and a proactive attitude.

Qualifications

• Team-oriented janitorial role requiring collaboration and reliability.
• Minimum 6 months janitorial experience and strong work ethic.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.

Responsibilities

• Clean and care for buildings to contractual standards.
• Clean offices, meeting rooms and all accessible spaces.
• Sweep, mop and vacuum floors.
• Disinfect restrooms, toilets, sinks, mirrors and dispensers.
• Refill soap dispensers and restock paper products.
• Empty garbage and recycling as required by contract.
• Dust and wipe surfaces including desks, chairs and counters.
• Clean kitchens and exterior of appliances as needed.
• Follow safety protocols when using cleaning supplies and chemicals.
• Perform daily, weekly and monthly duties; support special projects as assigned.

Skills

Team Building

Time Management

Janitorial experience

Problem-Solving

Verbal communication

Supervision flexibility

Excellence standards

Driver License

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary of Role

The janitor is responsible for performing custodial duties to ensure that buildings/facilities/venues are maintained in a healthy, safe, and sanitary manner. The Janitor will work closely with the Night Janitorial Lead. Teamwork and a positive attitude with strong work ethics are essential. Must have a smart device and be able to work in the US and be able to pass a background check.

This role services four libraries - Freeland, Langley, Clinton, and Coupeville - Monday-Friday from approximately 6pm - 2am.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Clean and Care for buildings and facilities to ensure they are maintained according to contractual standards:
• Clean Offices/Meeting Rooms/all accessible spaces
• Sweep, mop and vacuum floors
• Clean and disinfect restrooms, including toilets, sinks, mirrors and dispensers
• Refill all soap dispensers and restock all paper products
• Empty all garbage and or recycling as required by the contract
• Dust and wipe down surfaces including desks, chairs, counters, fixtures and cubicles
• Clean kitchens/sinks/countertops/outside of appliances and or additional cleaning as required by contract
• Follow safety protocols when using cleaning supplies and cleaning chemicals
• Perform all daily, weekly and monthly duties
• Support special projects and quarterly work as assigned
• Perform all duties as assigned

Additional Responsibilities:

• Secure Storage areas and offices that require to be locked after services are performed
• Ensure Cleaning Materials and supplies are stored in a safe and orderly manner
• Maintain an adequate supply of cleaning materials and supplies
• Report on all safety violations, improper usage of company property and environmental concerns
• Report all injuries or incidents to the Night janitor Lead immediately
• Make a note and or notify the Night Janitor Lead of equipment repairs and or replacement as needed
• Notify Night Janitor Lead of any duties that need to be performed outside of your daily scope of work.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• Team Building
• Time Management
• Min 6 months of janitorial experience
• Problem-Solving skills
• Effective verbal and listening skills, attention to detail
• Work with or without direct supervision and team player
• Commitment to excellence and high standards
• Valid Driver License
• Reliable Transportation

Physical and Sensory Requirements:

• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, operate equipment, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be comfortable working at heights and able to safely climb and work from ladders.
• Ability to withstand odors emitted by cleaning materials and chemicals while using proper PPE.
• The successful candidate must acknowledge the risks associated with hazardous chemicals and be willing to review Safety Data Sheets (SDS) to identify hazards to determine
• appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) prior to use.

Cleaner/Janitor Job Requirements:

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must have proven working experience as Cleaner/Janitor
• Must be able to respond and act quickly
• Must have strong communication and multitasking skills
• Must have knowledge of cleaning equipment, chemicals, and supplies

A Facilities Maintenance Company focused on you!
Del Sol, Inc has been a thriving business for almost 30 years. Our clients can attest to our reputation and so can our employees! Our client list is generally comprised of State and Federal Government as well as Commercial business. We work in multiple states across the country and are always up for a good challenge in expanding to a new area~
Currently servicing Oregon, Washington, Montana and Idaho!
As a small company with under 200 employees we take the time to learn about our clients as well as their building needs. We can customize a plan that fits your budget and list out cost saving recommendations that make a difference on your bottom line!
We value our employees and the relationships we build along the way – we welcome you to learn more about us! Feel free to reach out to us with questions or concerns – we are here to help! 1-866-335-7652
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