Apprentice School Custodian

The School Custodian performs general cleaning duties in designated areas at a K-12 school.  We are seeking a motivated, friendly team member who will perform general cleaning duties in designated areas in a school. Our Apprentice School Custodians have Weekends off and Great Union Benefits! You will receive $16.50 per hour for this Monday - Friday position - paid bi-monthly; as well as medical, dental and vision insurance, other Union Benefits include: vacation and 11 paid holidays after you reach 522 hours worked. This position is based on Union Benefits for Medical, Dental and Vision as well as paid time off, as well as a pension plan.

Join an Apprentice Program - Certified by Washington State.

 Apprenticeship bonuses range from $368 to $455 each - totaling $1642 upon completion of the Apprenticeship Program.

 

 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:

 Benefits provided through the Union - includes medical, dental, vision, pension and paid time off; which includes 12 paid holidays - after completing 522 hours of work.

 

Basic Qualifications:

 
Additional Benefits of this position:

 

Responsibilities:

 

•  Clean and maintain assigned area, which may include classrooms, hallways, restrooms, locker rooms, office, and stairways 

•  Sweep, remove debris, clean spills, and mop floors in designated areas 

•  Regularly check trash receptacles, emptying as needed, in all designated areas 

•  Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures

•  Notify lead cleaner or manager concerning the need for minor or major repairs or additions to building operating systems 

•  Establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with clients, co-workers, shift coordinators, supervisors, managers, etc.

•  Collect, consolidate, and separate recycling into proper receptacles 

•  Clean and dust desks, chairs, tables furniture, fixtures, doors, sills, floors, ceiling, and walls

•  Polish hard surfaces, e.g.  woodwork, stainless steel surfaces

•  Wipe and clean tabletops, chairs, and equipment in food areas 

•  Move cabinets, boxes, furniture, crates and equipment to clean areas, either manually or by using hand trucks 

•  Clean interior partition glass, windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees 

•  Sweep walks, rake leaves, cut grass, remove snow or perform other incidental seasonal tasks 

•  Maintain the cleanliness of restrooms (clean and polish as needed)

•  Comply with all safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and procedures established by the Company, Clients, and regulatory authorities 

 

A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education.

Military and veteran friendly employer,  veterans and candidates with military experience encouraged to apply