Janitor

Didlake • Virginia Beach, VA

13d

About The Position

This position is part of the AbilityOne Program and requires a documented disability. Didlake, Inc. is a non-profit rehabilitation services organization whose mission is to create opportunities that enrich the lives of people with disabilities. The organization has served people with significant disabilities since 1965 through training, job placement, employment opportunities, and day support services.

As a Janitor, you maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for employees and visitors. You help keep offices, commercial spaces, and facilities orderly, sanitary, and presentable, supporting workplace efficiency and comfort. The role involves cleaning and maintaining work areas, restrooms, and common spaces; using cleaning tools and powered floor machines; replenishing restroom supplies; following safety procedures; reporting maintenance issues; and working collaboratively and professionally.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, or six months of custodial experience, U.S. citizenship, the ability to obtain and maintain required credentials and background checks, and a valid Real ID for access to the work site. The candidate must be able to follow simple, detailed oral instructions and interact respectfully and effectively with coworkers, including individuals with disabilities.

Didlake describes its environment as supportive and inclusive and offers opportunities for growth and skill development. The role includes competitive pay and benefits.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, or six months of custodial experience.
• United States citizenship.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required credentials and background checks.
• Valid Real ID for access to the work site.
• Ability to follow simple, detailed oral instructions.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to interact respectfully and effectively with coworkers, including individuals with disabilities.
• Commitment to quality work, safety, and professionalism.
• Documented disability, as required for this AbilityOne Program position.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain work areas, restrooms, and common spaces in offices or other establishments.
• Sweep, scrub, wax, and polish floors using brooms, mops, and powered machines.
• Vacuum rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies.
• Dust and polish furniture, equipment, fixtures, and metalwork.
• Wash walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, door panels, and sills.
• Empty wastebaskets and ashtrays, and transport trash to disposal areas.
• Replenish restroom supplies and maintain clean restroom fixtures, floors, and walls.
• Follow safety standards and procedures when using equipment and performing tasks.
• Report maintenance issues or damage to the supervisor and requisition supplies as needed.
• Collaborate with the team and demonstrate positive conduct and professionalism.
• Complete required training and perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans for the employee and family.
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA).
• Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) coverage.
• Short-term disability.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for work and personal support.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off awarded after every year of service.
• Paid sick leave that begins accruing upon hire.
• Employee Development Program (EDP).
• Paid holidays.
• Direct deposit.
• Opportunities for growth and skill development.
• Competitive pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED