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Building Custodian-June 2024
Lakewood
Jun 10, 2026
About Building Custodian

  This position works under general supervision to perform various routine custodial and

  maintenance functions to maintain the cleanliness, care, use of, and access to facilities while ensuring workplace safety. This position reports to the Custodial Services Manager and will be assigned to Pierce College, Fort Steilacoom Campus. This position requires regular and consistent attendance.

  The Custodian 1 will be responsible for the following, but not limited to:

  Clean and Sanitize:

  Clean and sanitize classrooms, offices, showers, restrooms, and locker rooms following established procedures and standards. Keep these areas properly supplied with toilet paper, paper towels, soap, and other items. Clean whiteboards and erasers. Perform high and low dusting. Polish furniture and metal fixtures. Sweep, mop and/or vacuum floors and rugs. Empty trash and recycle containers. Follow written and verbal instructions regarding using chemicals, supplies, and equipment. Follow MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets) chemical handling and use instructions. Use PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as required.Spot and Deep Cleaning:

  Strip, neutralize, buff, and apply floor finish. Vacuum and extract carpets. Operate high-speed burnishers and low-speed polishers/scrubbers and bathroom pressure washers. Wash interior and exterior windows. Properly use and care for assigned hand and power equipment needed to clean and preserve floors, walls, windows, carpets, furniture, etc.

   Routine Housekeeping Assignments:

  Set up, take down, and move furniture for cleaning and facility maintenance and, as necessary, for events. 

  Clean and move 90-gallon recycle totes as needed.Operate utility carts and recycling and trash compactors. Inspect and maintain eye wash stations.Launder reusable cleaning materials as needed. Operate radios to maintain communication with co-workers and supervisors. Maintain security of assigned keys. Secure interior doors upon completion of cleaning assignments. Keep building entry doors secured during unoccupied hours. Observe and report suspicious activity. Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance of custodial equipment.

   Inventory and Equipment:

  Be accountable for assigned equipment and immediately submit repair requests to the supervisor. 

  Maintain inventory of consumables such as chemicals and paper products and submit consumables order needs to the supervisor promptly to avoid running out of inventory.

   Non-Routine Duties:

  Remove snow and ice from building entrances, walkways, between buildings, and parking lots. 

  Respond to and perform emergency functions as required. Perform other related custodial, maintenance, and repair work as assigned.Experience Required

  Minimum of one* (1)* year or equivalent of experience and/or training in custodial work or housekeeping in commercial facilities or buildings.Educational Requirements

  GED or high school diplomaFOR COMPLETE APPLICATION, PLEASE APPLY ONLINE AT:https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/piercedist/transferjobs

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