Custodian Lead

Job Title

Custodian Lead

Airway Heights, Washington, Fairchild Airforce Base

Non-Exempt

Full-Time, Early Morning (4:00 am - 12:30 pm), Afternoon (7:30 am - 3:00 pm), & Evening (10:00 am - 6:30 pm) shifts

$20.83 - $20.83 per hour

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• $5.09 per hour Health and Welfare Benefit (cash payout offered with qualifying health insurance)
• Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care
• 11 paid federal holidays, 12 paid days of vacation at start of employment, paid sick leave
• Potential shared earning bonus
• Tuition assistance after 1 year of employment; scholarships for qualified dependents
• Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities
• Verizon wireless discount
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness program
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees

Tessera is dedicated to creating opportunities for people with disabilities, including veterans with disabilities. This role supports a purpose‑driven culture and aligns with our core values of inclusion, partnership, and integrity.

• Back up custodial staff with custodial job duties
• Coach, mentor and resolve employee concerns in a respectful and mutually beneficial manner
• Monitor employees to ensure efficient use of time, performance and understanding of work tasks
• Record daily personnel attendance and track employee absences, tardiness, etc.
• Monitor employee interactions and conduct, documenting misconduct on designated Skookum forms
• Assist manager with customer service to meet customer demands
• Assist manager with supply and equipment inventory of locker and storage areas
• Assist manager with managing schedules, including call-outs, vacation, and sick leave requests
• Assist manager with ensuring orientation and on‑the‑job training for all new or re‑hired employees
• Assist manager with evaluating employee performance for probationary and annual reviews
• Assist manager with various reports – schedules, training, attendance, evaluations, employee documentation, accurate time keeping, accident reports
• Assist manager with issuing, turning in, and securing all government and Skookum keys/vehicles/phones; ensure buildings are secured and safety measures are taken when exiting
• Participate with rehabilitation staff in development and monitoring of individual evaluations, assessments, and training programs
• Maintain professionalism in both appearance and demeanor
• Perform other duties as assigned

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 0–3 years of custodial or janitorial experience preferred
• Previous leadership experience preferred
• Combination of experience and education will be considered

• Must be able to lift or move up to 45 pounds
• Should be capable of reaching, kneeling, walking, standing, and using repetitive motion for several hours
• Work may require repetitive motion, lifting, kneeling, walking; standing or sitting for extended periods; climbing in and out of vehicle; stairs
• Must persevere and work effectively under pressure for extended periods

• A valid state driver's license is required; ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera's insurance
• Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ‑compliant driver's license, U.S. passport, or military ; see https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). more information
• Must obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access; background check and E‑Verify will be conducted

Tessera is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled. Tessera participates in E‑Verify.

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you require an accommodation or support, please contact (360) 475‑0756 ext. 349 or email recruiting.