AbilityOne Custodian- General Cleaning (Senate Office Building) FT (overnight position)

Goodwill of Greater Washington•Washington, DC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The AbilityOne Custodian provides routine and preventive cleaning services in common areas, including building entrances at Senate Office Buildings. All cleaning must follow GGW departmental policies and procedures, including safety and sanitation requirements. The role requires maintaining a positive customer focus and behaving in accordance with divisional and organizational RISE values and expectations. The position is a full-time overnight role. Duties include cleaning and policing common areas, dusting surfaces, emptying and sanitizing trash containers, selecting appropriate cleaning supplies for each surface, and maintaining clean floors. The custodian must follow procedures intended to prevent cross-contamination, communicate hazards and supply or repair needs, interact courteously with the public, and navigate complicated floor layouts in crowded settings. The position may also require maintaining assigned equipment and providing backup restroom-cleaning support.

Requirements

Ability to obtain security clearance.
Ability to follow instructions.
Ability to decipher and comprehend signs.
Three to six months of previous cleaning or related experience; an approved custodial training program may substitute for experience.

Nice To Haves

One year of previous custodial experience on a federal contract or commercial cleaning site.

Responsibilities

Clean and police common areas, including stairs and building entrances inside and outside, in accordance with GGW policies and procedures.
Dust common-area surfaces, including lights, ledges, walls, and vents.
Gather and empty trash from common areas, and wipe and sanitize containers as needed.
Identify appropriate supplies and cleaning materials for each surface.
Clean floors by sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and spot cleaning.
Routinely police floors for trash and debris.
Follow GGW safety and sanitation policies and demonstrate proper cleaning techniques to avoid cross-contamination.
Communicate potential hazards, supply needs, broken-equipment repair needs, and policy violations.
Interact with and project a positive, courteous manner toward the public.
Navigate complicated floor layouts between locations in crowded settings.
Clean and maintain assigned equipment.
Back up restroom cleaners as needed.