Janitor for new commercial office & apartment building

rainer ave s near jackson street, Seattle WA

Description

To apply please visit our career center: Full time unionized position, pay range: $17.24-$18.25 Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI) seeks a janitor for the cleaning and maintenance of the business office space, and apartment building common areas. This position will consist of janitorial duties, routing upkeep of the building’s interior and exterior, and trash services. Responsibilities: 1. Perform and schedule routine janitorial and light maintenance of office, common areas, grounds maintenance, garbage removal and weeding, replacing light bulbs, window washing, pressure washing, and painting. 2. Respond to light maintenance or cleaning emergencies as needed. 3. Respond to concerns and questions regarding the building’s cleanliness and report maintenance needs to Building Manager or Facilities Deployment Manager. 4. Inspect the building’s interior and exterior each work day for graffiti, damage, lighting not working and any apparent safety hazards. 5. Inventory – maintain basic cleaning and light maintenance supplies. 6. Complete LIHI work orders for all non-routine cleaning and grounds work. Also use work requests to document all repair and non-routine work. 7. Maintain a clean trash room and have dumpsters ready on trash day. 8. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: 1. One year building maintenance or janitorial experience. 2. Good problem solving and conflict resolution skills. 3. Experience working with a diverse population. 4. Good written and verbal communication skills. 5. Must pass background and drug screening. Benefits: Paid Vacation Sick Time Retirement plan after 1 year Health Insurance/Dental/Vision The Low Income Housing Institute is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified members of historically marginalized and underrepresented communities are encouraged to apply. POSITION TYPE: This is a unionized position, represented by Local 8 of the Office of Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU). Non-exempt.