Janitor at Didlake, Inc.

Portsmouth, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Mar, 26

Salary

17.75

Posted On

11 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cleaning, Teamwork, Communication, Attention To Detail, Safety Standards, Time Management, Maintenance, Organization, Customer Service, Problem Solving

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

*This position is open to candidates with disabilities who meet AbilityOne program eligibility* $17.75/hr Working location: Norfolk Naval Shipyard The Janitor cleans and keeps in an orderly condition all assigned spaces. Duties involve a combination of the following: sweeping, mopping or scrubbing and polishing floors; removing trash and other refuse; dusting equipment furniture or fixtures; polishing metal fixtures or trimmings; providing supplies and minor maintenance services; and cleaning lavatories, showers and restrooms (WDR Summary 11150). All position objectives are in accordance with Didlake’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). * Cleans and keeps in an orderly condition working areas and washrooms of an office, or commercial or other establishment. * Sweeps, scrubs, waxes and polishes floors using brooms, mops and powered scrubbing and waxing machines. * Cleans rugs, carpets upholstered furniture and draperies using vacuum cleaner. * Dusting furniture and equipment. * Polishes metalwork such as fixtures and fittings. * Washes walls, ceiling and woodwork. * Washes windows, door panels and sills. * Empties wastebaskets and cleaning ashtrays. * Transports trash, waste and other refuse to disposal area. * Cleans restrooms’ fixtures, floors, walls and replenishes supplies. * Responsible for working with a positive team spirit and producing quality work. * Responsible for appropriate conduct and demeanor as dictated by Didlake Policy. * Responsible for following safety standards and guidelines in the proper use of equipment and other activities. * Reports to immediate supervisor any and all maintenance issues and/or damage noticed in the employee’s assigned work area or equipment. * Requisitions supplies and equipment from Supervisor. * Responsible for appropriate conduct and demeanor as dictated by Didlake Policy. * Follows safety standards and guidelines in the proper use of equipment and other activities. * Completes and maintains all Didlake required trainings. * Other duties as assigned or as stated in the Statement of Work (SOW). Didlake, Inc. is a non-profit rehabilitation services organization. At Didlake, creating opportunities that enrich the lives of people with disabilities is our mission. Since 1965, Didlake has served thousands of people with significant disabilities by providing training, job placement, employment opportunities and day support services. We provide rewarding and purposeful work. Qualifications Education: * High School diploma/GED or six (6) months custodial experience. Skills and Abilities: * Must be a United States citizen * Possess the ability to obtain and maintain the appropriate credentials/ background check as required by contract. * Ability to carry out simple but detailed oral instructions. * Ability to communicate with co-workers and work as part of a team. * Ability to interact effectively with co-workers with disabilities. * Access to the work site for this position will require a valid Real ID.

Responsibilities

The Janitor is responsible for cleaning and maintaining assigned spaces, including sweeping, mopping, and polishing floors, as well as cleaning restrooms and removing trash. The role requires adherence to safety standards and reporting maintenance issues to the supervisor.