Janitor - Outage

energynorthwest; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Northwest in Richland, WA, is seeking a temporary janitorial worker to support a biennial outage. The role involves cleaning and sanitizing our offices, labs, cafeterias, and warehouses, with six 12-hour shifts per week (nights or days).

We require a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to read warning signs. Pay is $19.49 per hour, with standard equal opportunity employment practices.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED is required.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Ability to read and understand danger or warning signs.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize EN office facilities, restrooms, laboratories, computer areas, cafeterias, warehouses and shop areas.
• Clean and mop lavatories; replenish lavatory supplies as necessary.
• Operate vacuum cleaners, carpet cleaning equipment and other equipment to keep buildings clean and orderly.
• Empty trash containers and cigarette receptacles at ENOC facilities.
• Sweep, mop, wax floors; vacuum and clean carpets; wash windows.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Scheduled Duration: 56 Days

Outage Start Date: April 11, 2025

Hire Dates: March 3-31, 2025, unless otherwise specified

Work Hour During Outage: Generally, six 12-hour shifts per week (straight nights or straight days)

Income Taxes: Washington does not have state income taxes

Unemployment: Washington unemployment benefits are generally available following the end of assignment

GENERAL SUMMARY

This is a temporary position supporting the plant's biennial refueling outage.

Clean and sanitize Energy Northwest (EN) office facilities, restrooms, laboratories, computer areas, cafeterias, warehouses and shop areas (including all EN leased areas).

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Work together each day in cooperation with your supervisor to ensure janitorial work is covered in all areas.
• Clean and mop lavatories; replenish lavatory supplies as necessary.
• Operate vacuum cleaners, carpet cleaning equipment and other equipment necessary to keep Energy Northwest buildings in a clean and orderly condition.
• Empty trash containers. Empty cigarette receptacles at applicable Energy Northwest Office Complex (ENOC) facilities.
• Sweep, mop, and wax floors; vacuum and clean carpets.
• Clean up spills as necessary and other trouble conditions
• Notify supervisor when problems arise (i.e., need to replenish supplies, equipment operating/repair problems, scheduling and access problems, etc.).
• Work together each day in cooperation with your supervisor to ensure janitorial work is covered in all areas.
• Dust window ledges, walls, furniture and equipment as necessary, unless covered by personal items or paper.
• Wash windows.
• Work together each day in cooperation with your supervisor to ensure janitorial work is covered in all areas.
• Clean up after completion of maintenance work as required.
• Perform other tasks as required. (i.e., assist in moving furniture, inventory chemicals within janitor control, etc.).
• Cross train with other janitors in specific skill areas to help new or less experienced janitors understand the work.

REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

A high school diploma or GED is required. Must have a reading level which allows proper selection and utilization of janitorial supplies such as chemicals, wax, solvents, etc., and the ability to read and understand the significance of danger or warning signs. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license. If required, must obtain and maintain unescorted access to the Protected Area and other areas as needed.

This is a bargaining unit position and the hourly pay rate is:

$19.49

Pay In Lieu of Benefits Amount:

$0.75

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate due to race, color, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability.

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