Janitor Swing Shift

Skookum•Lakewood, WA
•Onsite

About The Position

Tessera is seeking a motivated, reliable Janitor with a professional attitude to perform cleaning duties on an assigned route at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Lakewood, Washington. The role involves working directly with a teammate and carrying out scheduled cleaning and restocking tasks across restrooms, offices, hallways, high-traffic areas, entrances, stairwells, showers, and janitorial supply areas. This is a full-time, non-exempt swing-shift position. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 4:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.; employees must be available for and able to work the full scheduled shift. Compensation is $23.51 per hour. Tessera is a national nonprofit government contractor dedicated to creating opportunities for people with disabilities, including veterans with disabilities. It describes its culture as mission-focused and values-driven, and is committed to a safe and respectful work environment. Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply, and accommodations or recruitment support are available on request.

Requirements

  • Communicate with others in a courteous and helpful way.
  • Work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Work effectively under pressure and maintain the stamina and perseverance needed to perform assigned duties for extended periods.
  • Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Meet the position’s physical demands, which may include reaching, kneeling, walking, standing, repetitive motion, climbing stairs, and climbing in and out of a vehicle for extended periods.
  • Hold a valid state driver's license and be able to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera's insurance carrier.
  • Be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access.
  • Complete a background check and E-Verify process.
  • Have a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, for access to the federal military installation.
  • Be available Monday through Friday for the full scheduled swing shift, 4:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.

Responsibilities

  • Clean and sanitize restroom toilets, urinals, sinks, fixtures, partitions, walls, and doors; restock supplies, collect trash, replace liners, and sweep and mop floors while following cross-contamination procedures.
  • Sweep, mop, and vacuum offices according to schedule.
  • Sweep, mop, and vacuum halls and high-traffic areas according to schedule.
  • Sweep, mop, and vacuum entrances and exits, and clean entry doors according to schedule.
  • Empty trash in offices, lunchrooms, coffee areas, restrooms, and shower and locker areas according to schedule.
  • Restock supplies according to schedule.
  • Dust restrooms and shower and locker areas according to schedule.
  • Sweep, mop, and vacuum stairwells and wipe handrails according to schedule.
  • Clean shower stalls, damp-wipe for dust, restock supplies, and mop floors while following cross-contamination procedures.
  • Keep the janitorial supply closet and locker clean and organized.
  • Work with a teammate on an assigned cleaning route across Joint Base Lewis-McChord.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Life and short-term disability insurance.
  • Health and welfare benefit of $5.09 per hour.
  • Flexible Spending Account for medical and dependent care.
  • 11 paid federal holidays.
  • Accrual of 12 paid vacation days after one year of employment.
  • Paid sick leave.
  • Potential shared earning bonus.
  • Tuition assistance after one year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents.
  • Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities.
  • Verizon wireless discount.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness program.
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees.
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