Custodian (AbilityOne Program)

Chimes | AM and PM shifts available | Full-time and part-time | Monday–Friday

About the Role

Join our custodial team and help keep public spaces and workspaces clean, safe, and welcoming. Working under the direct supervision of an on-site supervisor, you'll handle a variety of cleaning and building services in an environment where your work truly matters every day.

Shifts Available

All shifts are Monday–Friday, with AM and PM options across several sites. Specific openings vary by site.

Pentagon

• Custodian (full-time): 2:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
• Floor Technician (full-time): 2:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
• Floor Technician (part-time): 6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.

DOC

• AM: 7:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. or 8:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
• PM: 4:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m. (Custodian or Floor Technician)

LOC

• Custodian, AM: 7:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. or 9:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
• Custodian, PM: 4:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. or 5:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
• Floor Technician: 12:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m. or 3:30 p.m.–12:00 a.m.
• Lead Custodian: 6:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

Occasional schedule flexibility may be needed based on site needs.

AbilityOne Program

This position is part of the AbilityOne Program, a federal initiative that creates employment opportunities for people who are blind or have significant disabilities. We strongly encourage individuals with disabilities to apply. Eligibility requirements may apply in accordance with AbilityOne Program guidelines. If you need an accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know.

What You'll Do

• Clean and disinfect restrooms, break rooms, kitchenettes, and other assigned areas
• Restock restrooms with paper products and soap
• Vacuum carpets, sweep and mop floors, and spot clean as needed
• Empty trash and recycling into the proper receptacles
• Dust surfaces, clean glass and mirrors, and wipe down furniture
• Clean elevators, stairwells, entrances, and building exteriors
• Keep tools, equipment, and supplies clean and organized
• Help with floor care, special events setup, snow removal, and other duties as needed
• Follow all site safety, security, and contract requirements

What We're Looking For

• Reliable attendance and on-time arrival
• Ability to follow directions and work with limited supervision
• Ability to stand or walk for long periods, use stairs, and reach, bend, kneel, and stoop
• Ability to lift, carry, and push up to 25 lbs. regularly and up to 50 lbs. as needed
• Ability to work in dusty spaces or outdoor weather conditions
• A positive, respectful attitude toward coworkers and building occupants
• Ability to pass building security requirements

Preferred (not required): High school diploma or equivalent; six months of custodial experience or custodial training.

Floor Technician roles (required): Prior floor care experience, including stripping, refinishing, waxing, burnishing, and buffing floors and shampooing carpets.

Essential Personnel

This position is designated as essential. During a facility emergency, employees may be asked to stay at or report to their work location to help keep operations running.

Why You’ll Love Working Here: 

• Medical plan starting at $13.80/mo. The $6.90 is per pay for the Minimum Value Health Plan. 

• Employer-paid Life Insurance + AD&D 

• Employer-provided Long-Term Disability coverage for financial protection 

• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match 

• 10 paid holidays + generous PTO 

• Tickets at Work 

• Employee referral bonuses and recognition programs 
• Clear pathways for growth and advancement 

Ready to Make Your Impact? 

  Join a team where your work truly matters—every single day. 
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