Custodian

YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties • Bremerton, WA

50d • $17 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is seeking a Custodian to join their team. This position supports the work of the Y, a leading non-profit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. As a Custodian, you will create and maintain a safe, clean, and sanitary facility for all members to enjoy. If hired for this position, you will follow all instructions on equipment use, chemicals, and scheduling to facilitate enjoyment at the YMCA for all members and staff alike.

Requirements

• You are committed to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
• You are able to learn and practice the safe and correct operation of the equipment assigned to perform the required tasks.
• You are able to learn and practice the correct procedures and techniques used in cleaning the facility.
• You are able to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals and other documents.
• You are able to report and record maintenance requests.
• You have knowledge of cleaning methods and custodial, maintenance, and office equipment.
• You have a basic understanding of the upkeep and care of equipment.
• Must be able to pass Background and Reference checks (in accordance with the WA State Fair Chance Act).
• Able and willing to complete Child Abuse Prevention training on the first day of employment and other online or in-person training as required.
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Complete online Child Abuse Prevention training on first day. Complete other online and in-person training as required.

Nice To Haves

• 6 months of prior custodial, janitorial or related experience is preferred.
• Understanding cleaning compounds and chemicals and their safe, efficient use.
• Positive attitude and previous experience working with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Interior cleaning including, but not limited to, vacuuming carpets, cleaning windows, cleaning spills, sweeping or mopping floors, removing scuff marks from walls and floors, cleaning bathrooms and locker rooms, gum removal, dusting, odor control, and trash removal.
• Replace soap, towels, and other supplies.
• Assist other departments and branches as needed for ongoing or special events.
• Record and report all needed repairs and additional cleaning needs on assignment list. Report to supervisor conditions that require an immediate response. Repair and clean as directed.
• Ensure YMCA building and property is secure during shift and report incidents and hazardous conditions to supervisor.
• Operate all equipment in a safe and proper manner.
• Use proper techniques and procedures, and maintain a clean work area to ensure safe working practices and environment.
• Empty outdoor trash cans, pick-up trash and debris on Y grounds, sweep walkways and entrances in accordance with established SOPs.
• Safely operate, maintain and store custodial motorized and non-motorized equipment (to include not limited to auto-scrubber, side-by-side, Imop, CS-16, sweeper-vac, high-vac equipment, etc.). Notify Facilities Director immediately of damage, issues or repairs needed.
• Fill and/or replace soap, hand sanitizer, towels, and other supplies.
• Upon receiving notice of custodial or facilities complaints or areas of need, immediately notify the Facilities Director.
• Ensure the custodial closets and carts are appropriately stocked, organized, clean and safe.
• Adhere to all safety and chemical protocols and procedures. Stop work and immediately report accidents, incidents and hazards accordingly.
• Use proper techniques and procedures and maintain a clean work area to ensure safe work environment and practices, including the use of PPE.
• Understand, review and manage SDS labels, binders and sheets.
• During center operational hours, ensure YMCA exterior doors, storage closets are locked and secure. Outside of business hours, ensure the YMCA buildings and property are always secure and locked.
• Meet performance measurement by telling the Y story and raising charitable dollars to fulfill our mission.
• Assist the staff leadership team in reaching campaign goals through recruiting campaigners, making personal asks, and supporting branch events.
• Embraces and actively promotes an inclusive and equitable work environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• A Personal YMCA membership and YMCA360 virtual streaming membership
• Flexible scheduling around school and extracurricular activities
• Paid Sick Leave accrued at 1.23 hours for every 40 hours worked per year
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Digital mental health counseling platform, Wellness program, and LifeMart employee discount center
• Professional training, education, and certification opportunities
• 20% discount on YMCA programs, childcare services and merchandise
• HealthiestYou: by Teladoc (24/7 virtual general medical care access for non-emergency conditions)
• Willamette Dental Plan
• VSP Vision Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed