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Architect of the Capitol

Custodial Worker

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
1 Oct 2026

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Summary

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Senate Office Buildings (SOB). The Senate Office Buildings is seeking a reliable and hardworking (Night) Custodial Worker to perform a wide range of cleaning and other custodial duties in an assigned group of rooms, offices, and public spaces in the Senate Office Buildings.

Duties

The tour of duty for this position is: Tuesday thru Saturday - 9:30 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. (night shift) This is an Essential-Employee Position. The employee will be required to report to work during emergencies AND inclement weather situations. Work schedule will require some occasionally mandatory overtime on holidays AND weekends. This announcement will be used to fill night shift positions only. Responsibilities: Performs a wide range of custodial duties in areas such as buildings, conference rooms, hallways, restrooms and restaurant facilities. Performs duties such as sweeping, mopping and vacuuming; washes walls and windows, dusts and performs other cleaning duties. Cleans offices, meeting chambers and recreational facilities. Dusts desks, furniture and other equipment. Cleans and mops lavatories and locker rooms and replaces soap or towels. Empties wastebaskets and collect and dispose of refuse. Assists with the setup of facilities for meetings, conferences, events, etc. by moving and arranging chairs, tables and other furniture or equipment and Unload, move supplies. Uses and maintain assigned power equipment and hand tools such as vacuums, brooms, buffers, mops, and squeegees for the cleaning and general maintenance of floors, walls, carpets, and furniture. Collects and sort recyclable material, including aluminum cans, plastic, and glass bottles and newspaper. Cleans, disinfects, and deodorizes lavatories, urinals, and toilet bowls. Replaces supplies as required. Keeps a stock of cleaning materials, restroom supplies, and equipment needed and inform supervisor when more materials are needed and when equipment is in need of repair. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

You must meet all eligibility and qualification requirements by the closing date of the job announcement. You must meet the following SCREEN-OUT(S) required for this position. Detailed Experience must be reflected in resume. -Perform detailed custodial duties without more than normal supervision. (ex: Cleans, sweep, mop and vacuum floors, walls, furniture, rest rooms, corridors, and other building areas and collects trash.)

Education

There is no educational requirement.

Requirements

  • You must be able to pass a drug test.
  • Your resume and question responses must demonstrate job-related elements.
  • Your resume and question responses must demonstrate the job-related KSAs.
  • Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication.
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