Custodian/Janitor

Job Summary:

Xplicit Technologies, LLC, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Custodian to perform routine and specialized cleaning services at the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center. The successful candidate will maintain the cleanliness, safety, and appearance of the facility in compliance with federal standards.

This position is contingent upon contract award.

Key Responsibilities:Routine Cleaning (Bi-Weekly Services)

• Empty all wastebaskets, replace liners, and transport trash to the designated dumpster.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, including sinks, toilets, urinals, mirrors, countertops, and floors.
• Dust, mop, and sweep vinyl floors; vacuum carpeted areas and inspect for stains.
• Clean and sanitize drinking fountains and reception lobby glass, including entrance areas and displays.
• Transport recyclable materials to a recycling center.

Specialized Cleaning Services:

• Semi-Annual Services (October and April):
• Machine shampoo all open carpeted areas.
• Vacuum and/or steam-clean public furniture.
• Clean forced-air outlets, ceilings, and display areas.
• Sanitize all restroom surfaces (excluding ceilings).
• Annual Services (May):
• Strip and wax vinyl floors, moving furniture and equipment as needed.
• Wash and clean all windows (inside and outside), window screens, and sills.
• Event Day Services:
• Provide cleaning after high-traffic events between 5:00 PM and 10:00 PM.
• Ensure carpets are cleaned and dried prior to public access.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Prior custodial or janitorial experience preferred.
• Skills:
• Ability to follow detailed cleaning schedules and maintain checklists.
• Knowledge of environmentally friendly cleaning products and methods.
• Effective communication skills to interact with supervisors and government representatives.
• Security Requirements:
• Must pass a background investigation and fingerprinting through DOI systems.
• Complete and submit required security forms, including OPM Form OF-306 and DOI-Access/Background Investigation Sheet.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and move cleaning equipment and supplies.
• Comfortable performing tasks that involve bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods.

Work Schedule:

• Regular cleaning: Two (2) days per week, between 5:00 PM and 10:00 PM, with specific days agreed upon at the start of the contract.
• Specialized services (semi-annual, annual): Coordinated with management.
• Event cleaning: Scheduled as needed, typically during evening hours or on weekends.

Compensation:

• Hourly wage starting at $17.20/hour plus $5.36/hour for health and welfare benefits.

Application Process:

Interested candidates must submit the following within seven (7) days of employment offer:

• Signed resume with references.
• Completed OPM Form OF-306.
• DOI-Access/Background Investigation Sheet.
• Valid email address for eQIP system access.

Additional Requirements:

• Must adhere to OSHA standards and ensure compliance with environmental cleaning practices.
• Maintain a clean and organized janitorial closet, including proper labeling and storage of cleaning products.
• Lock and secure the facility after each cleaning service.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $17.14 - $18.07 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 10 per week

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $18