Custodian - Facilities

Whatcom CountyBellingham, WA
Onsite

About The Position

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. 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.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED AND 2 years of recent experience as a custodian working for a commercial firm or public institution OR completion of a certified janitorial training course.
  • Driving record that meets County standards.
  • Possess a valid driver's license at time of hire and throughout employment.
  • Background check must meet County criteria for security sensitive positions.
  • Must pass pre-employment physical capacities test.

Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • Participates as a member of a team.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees AND their family
  • Generous paid leave provisions, including vacation, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays per year
  • Eligibility for a lifetime pension through the Washington State Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), with joint contributions required from the employee and the County
  • $50,000 Life Insurance coverage for employees
  • Option to invest in a 457 Deferred Compensation Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) available for annual health care and/or dependent care expenses
  • Voluntary Term Life Insurance and Personal Accident Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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