Full Time Janitorial Custodian in NE Washington, DC - Military veterans preferred

2025-06-26
Trademasters Services I
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Washington
District of Columbia
20002
United States

Trademasters Service, an award winning federal contractor, has over 30 years of industry experience and offers complete facility operations management, maintenance and repairs to millions of square feet of premium government buildings and office spaces and provides services for all the following systems or needs: HVAC, plumbing, electrical, call-desk operations, steam, boilers, UPS, generators, custodial, grounds, pest control, fire control systems, elevators, gates, bollards, service calls, architectural, structural and building systems.

We have an excellent career opportunity for Janitorial Custodian with Full Time employment at one of our prestigious federal office buildings located in NE Washington DC 20002.  Conveniently access by Metro Red Line, NOMA Gallaudet University stop.  

Full Time 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday with weekends off.  Schedule flexibility required between 6am to 6pm and overtime.  Position is essential personnel. 

Pay: $17.95 per hour plus Health & Welfare

Custodian/Janitor Job Summary:

The custodian/housekeeping will clean and maintain assigned areas of the federal property and grounds. 

Custodian/Janitor Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Performs cleaning, housekeeping, and light maintenance tasks and services throughout assigned property including exterior such as parking lot.
  • Outside snow removal and operation snow removal equipment.
  • Sweep, mop and buff floors.
  • Trash pick-up and empties trash containers, add clean liners, including recycling as required by established standards.
  • Assists with the cleaning and sanitizing of shared facilities and common spaces such as restrooms, gym and occupied offices. 
  • Put away cleaning materials and supplies where designated. 
  • Replenish receptacle supplies such as towels, soaps, and toilet paper. 
  • Washes inside and outside windows include glass doors and furniture. 
  • Vacuums and cleans floors, rugs, carpet, furniture, and drapes.
  • Dust furniture and scrub surfaces clean.
  • Performs other related duties as required.

Custodian/Janitor Requirements: 

  • 2 years of related experience, preferably in a federal office environment.
  • Experience with cleaning equipment such as snow removal and floor buffers. 
  • Must pass a federal background check and Department of Justice (DOJ) security clearance to obtain and hold badging to access federal secured properties. This can take three (3) to four (4) months before getting hired. Must follow all badging requirements and will require visits to the federal site.   
  • Pass pre-employment and on-going drug screen.
  • Trademasters is an E-Verify employer where identity and employment eligibility must be verified.

Custodian/Janitor Physical Requirements: 

  • Prolonged periods of stationary position.
  • Ability to constantly move/walk, work up high, above head, or low and position self and move in accessing constricted spaces.  
  • Ability to push, pull, lift/carry cleaning supplies and equipment.
  • Ability to occasionally transport objects up to 50 pounds.  

 Benefits:

  • Eleven paid federal holidays
  • Vacation
  • Sick leave
  • CIGNA medical & dental coverage on your first day with Trademasters 
  • Health Savings Account with generous employer contribution
  • EyeMed vision
  • Company paid Short Term Disability, Group Life Insurance and AD&D
  • Long Term Disability
  • 401K pre-tax and Roth options with generous company match and vesting.  

EEO Statement:  Trademasters prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their veteran status, disabilities, age, ethnicity, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), religion, race, color, genetic information.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled





Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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