Custodian Full-time

About the role

Evergreen Goodwill of Northwest Washington is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1923 that helps people get jobs across Northwest Washington by offering high-quality free job training, education and job placement. Goodwill empowers individuals to overcome barriers to working, by providing comprehensive support and connecting them with life changing job opportunities, ensuring they are career-ready and can support themselves and their families. The organization employs over 2,000 people, operates five job-training centers, 23 nonprofit retail stores and more than 27 donation sites in King, Snohomish, Skagit, Whatcom and Kitsap Counties. Every day, Evergreen Goodwill connects people with the jobs, services and skills they need — because Jobs Change Lives. We are committed to creating and sustaining a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion (DEI) and are focused on creating a joyful, inclusive and successful organization.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize restrooms, dust and wipe furniture, empty wastebaskets and trash containers, handles recycle materials.
• Auxiliary in the setup of facilities for meetings, classrooms, conferences etc.
• Strip, clean, buff and apply floor sealer and floor finish to hard surface floors, vacuum and shampoo carpets.
• Use and maintain assigned power equipment and hand tools; buffers, vacuums, brooms, mops and squeegees for the cleaning and general maintenance of floors, walls, carpets, and furniture.
• Follow instructions regarding the safe use of chemicals and supplies.
• Perform cleaning and related activities such as removing snow or debris from sidewalks and stairs in areas within sixteen feet of building.
• Remain aware of and report any potential hazards or accidents.
• Participate in annual safety training.
• Build and maintain internal and external customer satisfaction.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Experience: None
• Specific Skills/Knowledge/Licenses: Essential Physical Abilities: Lifting and carrying 30 – 40 pounds; Developed fine motor control (grasp, handle, manipulate objects with fingers); Standing for long periods of time; frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, stooping, squatting, pushing; climbing ladders. Able to travel across a variety of surfaces (stairs, ramps, uneven terrain), Gear includes safety harness and protective clothing. Essential Mental/Sensory Abilities Organizing, sorting, categorizing, counting, adding, subtracting, Interpreting data Problem Solving Communicating with the public Creating written communication Completing written orders Working Conditions Indoor/outdoor environment, temperature varies with weather, manages hazardous materials within safety procedures. Exposure to dust.