CUSTODIAN I

Custodian

Custodian - Full Time

Washington County, located in West Bend, Wisconsin has an opportunity for a full-time Custodian with our Facilities Management Division. Our team of Facilities professionals is responsible facility maintenance, operations, and construction at county facilities comprising approximately 1,070,000 square feet of space. We strive to provide visitors and county employees with a safe, clean, comfortable, and sustainable environment. Under the direction of the Custodial Services Supervisor, the Custodian is responsible for performing custodial and minor maintenance duties in order to provide a clean, orderly, and safe environment.

Qualified Candidate must possess:
*High School Diploma or GED.
*Previous custodial experience preferred.
*A valid Wisconsin driver's license required and must pass Sheriff's Department Security Clearance.

Starting hourly rate is $17.43.

Washington County offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes: Health, Dental, and Life Insurance; Short and Long Term Disability; Medical and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts; Wisconsin Retirement System and Wisconsin Deferred Compensation (IRS 457); Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO); tuition and fitness center reimbursement.

Washington County is recognized for our commitment to providing quality services to the citizens of our community. Our team members embrace the challenge of meeting goals and expectations. Every day we work to creatively problem solve, innovate and collaborate as a team to meet customer needs and deliver solutions.

Our Mission: We create an environment for residents and businesses to enjoy our authentic quality of life through a well governed and administered county dedicated to safe and secure communities; economic growth and vitality; effective mobility and reliable infrastructure; and access to basic needs.

Our Vision: Washington County strives to cultivate its rich heritage, vibrant economy and attractive communities through the distinct values that define us.

Our Values: Respect, Optimism, Integrity, Innovation, Compassion, and Collaboration.

Please visit our website at www.washcowisco.gov to complete our online application. If you have any questions, please call (262) 335-4633. Thank you for considering Washington County.
Responsibilities:
*Sweeps, dusts all flat surfaces and mops floors.
*Collects and disposes of refuse including regular trash and recyclable trash. Maintains cleanliness of receptacles.
*Cleans and maintains all restroom areas. Restocks consumable materials.
*Cleans and maintains windows and storefronts inside and outside, walls and woodwork.
*Vacuums, shampoos and spot cleans all carpet areas. Vacuums floor mats and scrubs as needed.
*Maintains cleanliness of all furniture, fabric and hard covered, including tables, chairs, desks, etc.
*Sets up meeting rooms as requested.
*Picks up litter and cigarette butts, empties ash trays, and sweeps concrete walks.
*Clean/dust fixture lenses.
*Cleans HVAC grilles, registers, and diffusers as necessary.
*Performs other duties as assigned, including responding to an emergency event

Work Direction Received: Works under the direction of the Custodial Environmental Services Supervisor.

Decision Making: Decisions concerning daily work priorities are made independently

Interaction: Interaction with other County Employees and the public.

Training and Experience: High School Diploma or GED and some previous custodial experience. Must possess a valid Wisconsin driver's license and pass Sheriff's Department security clearance.
Essential Knowledge and Abilities: Knowledge of the practices and methods used in cleaning buildings. Ability to operate cleaning equipment, follow oral and written instructions, and interact effectively with co workers. Able to fulfill physical demands of job. Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, squat, climb stairs and a ladder. Ability to lift a minimum of 30 pounds. Able to fulfill physical demands of job, sensory demands (seeing and hearing), and cognitive demands (concentration, conceptualization, memorization).

Washington County is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities

Position : 200281

Posting Start : 08/12/2025

Posting End : 12/31/9999

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $17.43-$23.19