About this role
DSHS Lake Burien Custodian 1
Are you ready to make a difference in a dynamic and supportive environment? Join our team as a Custodian 1 at our Lake Burien Transitional Care Facility. In this role, you'll be an essential part of maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming facility for those we serve. Your efforts will directly contribute to the well-being and comfort of our residents. If you're passionate about creating a pristine environment and have the skills to match, we want to hear from you!
King County employees receive 5% premium pay in addition to the advertised salary and are eligible to receive a free ORCA card for transportation use.
Some of what you will do:
- Cleans various buildings, offices, rooms, institutional and non-institutional facilities
- Cleans and sanitizes showers, restrooms, toilet facilities; keeps them properly supplied with toilet paper, paper towels, soap, and other items
- Sweeps, mops, scrubs, waxes and polishes floors, walls and woodwork; dusts furniture and equipment; empties wastebaskets
- Polishes furniture and metal fixtures; washes windows; vacuums rugs, curtains and furniture
- Empties waste baskets, trash, and recycling containers
- Sets up and takes down equipment and furnishings
- Maintains inventory of equipment and products
- Performs minor maintenance and repair work, such as unskilled painting, cleaning furnace flues, oiling furnace motors, sharpening tools and replacing faucet washers or toilet tank floats
What we're looking for:
- A valid state driver's license is required
- Ability to read, write, understand, and follow written and oral instructions
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Additional information
- Employees working on-site at least three days a week may be eligible for an additional 5% premium pay on top of the advertised salary.
- Evening and night shifts also receive a shift differential in addition to the standard compensation rate.
- This position follows a Monday through Friday schedule, with work hours from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM.