Cleaner 1

2 weeks ago


Tacoma, Washington, United States Pierce County, WA Full time
Salary: $27.44 Hourly

Location : Tacoma, WA

Job Type: Career Service - Full Time

Department: Facilities Management

Division: Facilities-Maintenance and Operations

Position Summary

Why This is a Great Opportunity:
  • As an internal service provider, you will have the chance to interact with various personnel across the County.
  • Your role is essential in ensuring a clean and well-maintained work environment, allowing tenants to concentrate on their responsibilities.
  • Gain valuable experience as part of a diverse and skilled team specializing in floor and carpet care as well as general cleaning.
  • Experience the satisfaction of a grateful customer who values your contributions to a healthier workspace.
  • This position offers a fantastic opportunity to expand your knowledge in building trades and facilities management, with potential for career advancement.
  • Our fulfillment comes from enhancing the conditions of spaces for Pierce County employees, tenants, and visitors, aligning with the County's mission and objectives.
  • Enjoy a diverse range of tasks and responsibilities.
Why It's a Great Department:
  • The Facilities Management Department prides itself on a positive work atmosphere, supported by strong leadership at all levels.
  • With an average supervisor-to-employee ratio of 1 to 5, you will receive ample support for your success.
  • Consistency across different shops within the Maintenance and Operations Division allows for smooth transitions between assignments.
  • Leadership engages regularly with employees to share insights and address any concerns.
  • Your efforts are recognized and appreciated by both tenants and management.
  • Open communication and collaboration are encouraged and expected.
How to be Successful in the Role:
Deliver exceptional customer service to fellow County employees and building tenants. Work as part of a custodial team responsible for maintaining the County's floor and carpet care program, focusing on public areas and office spaces. You will perform independent tasks in smaller areas and collaborate with team members on larger projects. General housekeeping duties may also be required as needed.
Your Future in this Role:
Receive comprehensive training and experience in building trades, safety protocols, and technology applications, preparing you to become a well-rounded facilities professional.

The Cleaner 1 plays a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness of floors and carpets, contributing to a welcoming and professional environment while promoting the health of building occupants. Regular cleaning and maintenance of surfaces enhance indoor air quality and extend the lifespan of facilities, ultimately saving costs for the County. This position aligns with our department's mission to preserve facilities and enhance the well-being of our community.

Training Provided:

Facilities Management custodians undergo training and certification through the International Sanitary Supply Association's Cleaning Management Institute, covering both general and advanced cleaning techniques. New employees will begin their training within the first year and progress through the certification process. Additionally, an internal trainer certified by the Cleaning Management Institute will provide specialized training on cleaning methods, equipment, and chemicals to keep our team updated with industry advancements.

This position requires a 40-hour work week, typically Monday through Friday during the day, with occasional evening and weekend shifts.

Core Daily Responsibilities:
  • Prepare for the day's assignments by organizing your equipment and tools.
  • Work independently or collaboratively, understanding your role within the team.
  • Complete assigned tasks and report progress to your custodial lead.
  • Conclude your workday by cleaning and storing your equipment and finalizing work orders.
This description provides an overview of the responsibilities associated with this role, but is not exhaustive. For a complete classification, further details can be provided.

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