Janitor - Full-Time

Join Tessera and make a difference.

Tessera is a national leader in creating meaningful employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities and veterans. We are a dynamic and growing organization of social entrepreneurs dedicated to building strong communities and delivering exceptional service.

About Tessera:

• A recognized leader in inclusive employment and workforce development.
• A mission-driven team of innovative and passionate professionals.
• Operating self-sustaining businesses across 15 states and the District of Columbia, with a workforce of more than 2,000 employees.
• Committed to providing outstanding customer experiences across all service lines.
• Focused on supporting employee growth through robust training, development, and support programs.

Our Bremerton, Washington Home Office supports nationwide operations with a highly skilled and motivated team specializing in finance, human resources, vocational and workforce development, information systems, strategy, business development, communications, marketing, quality, safety, learning, and more.

Location: Bremerton, Washington

Type: Non-Exempt

Compensation: $22.22 - $25.02 per hour

Work Schedule: Full-time, Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 4:00 pm (flexible start and end times depending on scheduling needs)

As a Janitor, you'll... Tessera Janitors play a critical role in preserving the appearance, cleanliness, and functionality of Tessera's Home Office headquarters. This position is ideal for an individual who takes pride in their work, demonstrates personal accountability, and treats the building as their own. Through consistent, high-quality cleaning and maintenance, the Janitor supports a healthy, organized, and professional work environment.

• Clean and sanitize restrooms, including toilets, urinals, sinks, showers, fixtures, partitions, walls, and doors; restock supplies; collect trash and replace liners; sweep and mop floors in accordance with cross contamination procedures
• Clean kitchen areas, including wiping down the interior and exterior of refrigerators, countertops, the interior and exterior of stoves and ovens, and the interior and exterior of microwaves, according to established schedules.
• Clean office areas by sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming according to established schedules.
• Clean hallways and high traffic areas by sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming according to schedule.
• Maintain cleanliness of building entrances and exits by sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming according to schedule.
• Clean all floors and carpeted surfaces, including stairwells, by sweeping, mopping, and wiping handrails according to schedule.
• Maintain janitor closet by cleaning, organizing, and ensuring all equipment is cleaned and properly stored.
• Wipe down interior building baseboards according to schedule.
• Empty office trash daily and dispose of waste in designated dumpsters; collect and dispose of recycling materials in designated recycling dumpsters according to schedule.
• Interact professionally and courteously with employees, visitors, and customers
• Work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

You'd make an excellent Janitor if you:

• Consider yourself a people person.
• Love working on collaborative teams.
• Are dedicated to internal and external customer service.
• Take pride in your work.
• Are drawn to serving others and want to challenge yourself through mission-driven work.

Tessera is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Elective 401(k) retirement plan with a 3% employer discretionary contribution after 90-days of employment
• Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care
• 11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation, paid sick leave
• Potential shared earning bonus
• Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents
• Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities
• Verizon wireless discount
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees

Core Competencies of the Tessera Janitor:

• Purpose - Understands and supports Tessera's mission of creating opportunities for people with disabilities and veterans. Demonstrates commitment to inclusion and equitable opportunities for all.
• Values - Inclusion: Treats others with dignity and respect, demonstrates awareness of people of all abilities, and contributes to an inclusive workplace. Partnership: Works collaboratively with coworkers, supervisors, and stakeholders to achieve shared goals. Integrity: Acts honestly, follows through on commitments, and takes accountability for actions and results.
• Safety Mindset - Follows all safety procedures and takes ownership of personal safety. Speaks up about hazards, concerns, and opportunities to improve safety. Participates in safety initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
• Operations Excellence - Completes work with quality, reliability, and attention to detail. Takes ownership of responsibilities and contributes to team success through collaboration and consistency.
• Customer Service - Treats customers, coworkers, and stakeholders with professionalism and respect. Communicates clearly and represents Tessera positively in all interactions.

Summary of desired skills and experience for the Tessera Janitor:

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 6+ months of previous Janitorial or Custodian experience is preferred.
• Must be able to communicate clearly and professionally with others.
• Ability to respond to requests or concerns in a courteous and professional manner.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and work independently and as part of a team.
• A valid state driver's license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera's insurance.
• Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act. Please visit this website for more information:
• Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position.

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*** Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act.

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Tessera is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

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