Janitor​/Custodian

We invite applicants eligible for the Ability One Program to Apply. The Ability One Program is a federal initiative that offers employment opportunities and services to adults who have disabilities.

• Location: Fort Lee, VA 23801

• This position offers an hourly wage consistent with the CBA agreement with Public Service Employees Local Union 572 Liuna, AFL-CIO, beginning February 27, 2026 that outlines the following:

  • Hourly job rate is $18.50
  • Pension benefit of $1.80 for each hour worked
  • Health and Welfare Benefits rate of $7.75 for each hour worked (up to 40)

• Start your day by checking in with your supervisor and teammates to go over the cleaning plan and what needs to be done that day.
• Grab your cleaning supplies-like mops, brooms, vacuums, and disinfectants-and load up if you need to.
• When you get to your assigned area, you'll get started by:
  • Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming the floors
  • Taking out the trash and putting in fresh bags
  • Cleaning restrooms, refilling supplies, and wiping down tables, chairs, doors, and more.
  • Dusting furniture, shelves, and vents.
  • Wiping windows, mirrors, and glass doors.
• Before finishing your shift, you'll walk through the area one last time to make sure everything looks clean and neat.
• Finally, return your tools and supplies to the storage area and get ready for tomorrow.

• Willingness to learn new tasks and follow established procedures.
• Ability to work effectively with teammates and supervisors.
• Positive, friendly, and team-oriented attitude.
• Ability to stay focused, follow directions, and consistently perform assigned duties.
• Valid Real (a federally compliant state-issued driver's license or identification card marked by a star in the upper corner)
• Must be able to obtain and maintain government base access.
• Ability to provide all required documentation necessary to obtain access to the CDC facility and other secure work locations as required by the contract.

• Be part of a team that cares-we notice your hard work and help you grow.
• Opportunities for advancement-grow your career with us!
• Access to an Employee Wellness Coordinator and robust wellness program that support your health and work-life balance.

• Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time
• Bereavement time for immediate family
• Pension (see above)
• Health & Welfare Benefits

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and reaching throughout your shift to clean and maintain different areas.
• Repetitive motions such as mopping, sweeping, wiping, and scrubbing surfaces.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull cleaning equipment and supplies weighing up to 25-30 pounds regularly.
• Navigating stairs, ramps, or uneven flooring safely while carrying tools or supplies.
• Work is primarily indoors in commercial buildings with varying temperature and lighting conditions.
• Exposure to cleaning chemicals, disinfectants, and solvents - training is provided to ensure safe handling, and personal protective equipment (PPE) is always required.
• Possible exposure to dust, dirt, allergens, and other typical indoor environmental factors.
• May encounter biohazardous materials or bodily fluids (especially in healthcare or public restrooms) with proper safety protocols and PPE in place.
• Working in confined or awkward spaces such as under sinks, behind furniture, or inside equipment areas may be required.
• Noise from vacuum cleaners, floor buffers, and other cleaning machinery may be present; hearing protection provided when necessary.
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