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Whatcom County, WA
Custodian - Facilities
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What they do
A Janitor or Cleaner provides cleaning and basic maintenance in buildings such as schools, offices, stores, hospitals or hotels. Cleans and polishes floors, removes trash, vacuums carpets, washes windows, cleans bathrooms, stocks building supplies such as light bulbs and paper towels and performs minor repairs as needed. Holds keys for rooms and building entrances and locks or unlocks them as needed.
$39,914 / year median in Washington
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Summary Whatcom County Facilities is currently recruiting for a Custodian. Swing shift hours of work are 5:00 p.m.•1:00 a.m. This position starts at range 106.1, Excellent full-family County benefits at no cost to employee (see next tab for more details). Would you enjoy the challenge of: A variety of janitorial tasks to maintain multiple County facilities during swing shift hours? Working successfully in a fast-paced environment as part of a team? Applying your first-rate attention to detail to consistently meet cleanliness standards? If you answered yes, Whatcom County is interested in learning more about your qualifications and experience, and about how you can best serve and improve county government by filling this key role in the Facilities Division of the Administrative Services Department. This position performs a variety of janitorial tasks related to the day-to-day cleaning and basic maintenance of County facilities under limited supervision. Works with various tools, equipment, and machinery and participates as a member of a team.