Weekend Cleaner – Part-Time

Facets • Falls Church, VA

11d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a part-time cleaner to work Saturday and Sunday to ensure a clean, safe, and sanitary environment throughout the 52-bed homeless shelter and 18 permanent supportive housing units. This includes daily cleaning of resident areas, common spaces, restrooms, dining areas, and offices, kitchen, as well as supporting meal service cleanups and maintaining inventory of janitorial supplies. The Cleaner plays a critical role in supporting the health, dignity, and well-being of residents, staff, volunteers, and visitors in a facility operating 365 days a year.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior custodial, housekeeping, or facility maintenance experience preferred.
• Ability to safely use cleaning equipment and chemicals.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Excellent time management and communication skills.
• Must pass criminal and Child Protective Services background checks.

Responsibilities

• Cleans the facility several times throughout the day, with special attention to high-use areas to maintain hygiene and safety.
• Assist with deep cleaning tasks on a weekly or monthly basis.
• Responsible for regularly vacuuming, mopping, dusting, sweeping, disinfecting surfaces, and trash removal to maintain cleanliness and safety.
• Provides basic cleaning of all common areas, including restrooms, entrances, walkways, windows, furniture, fixtures, elevators, stairs, and walls to ensure a clean and safe environment.
• Maintains the parking lot, outdoor areas, dumpster area, and smoking areas keeping them clean and free of trash.
• Maintain cleaning equipment and report any maintenance issues, hazards, or safety concerns promptly.
• Respond to urgent cleaning needs or spills in a timely and professional manner.
• Refill cleaning supplies, track inventory needs, and notify supervisor when restocking is required.
• Follow all shelter policies regarding cleaning chemicals equipment usage and safety procedures.
• Follow infection control procedures, including proper usage of PPE.
• Reliability, punctuality, and the ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
• Work an adjusted work schedule, including evenings and weekends as necessary to meet program needs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees with competitive family rates and medical plan options.
• Paid Basic Life Insurance with an option to buy additional coverage.
• 403(b) retirement plan options with generous matching.
• Full-time employees receive paid annual vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, and floating holidays.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care.
• Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, 100% employer paid.
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Reimbursement of work-related expenses including portions of mileage and mobile data expenses.
• On-going professional development and training; reimbursement for portions of tuition, training, or (re)certification in areas related to current position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED