Custodian 2

Custodian 2The Custodian 2 position supports Bellevue College's primary mission by performing the full range of custodian duties and responsibilities to maintain a clean, healthy, and productive learning and working environment and reports to the Operations Manager and Custodial Supervisor.The salary information shown above is a general guideline only. The salary will be determined based on candidate's qualifications and related experience, as well as market and business considerations. Individuals newly hired to Classified position are placed in a salary range based on the WFSE Collective Bargaining Agreement.We offer comprehensive compensation package with salary and benefits as the main components. Competitive salary is within the Range stated above, and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Generous benefits are offered through Washington State plans that includes multiple medical, dental, life and disability coverage choices for employees and dependents; choices of retirement and deferred compensation plans; paid holidays, sick, and vacation plans; transit program, reduced tuition, employee discounts and memberships, etc.The employee is scheduled to work 40 hours per workweek. This is a Classified, overtime eligible position and represented by the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE).Bellevue College is a vibrant, student-centered institution located just 10 miles east of Seattle. Serving one of the most diverse student populations in Washington - we are proud to reflect the global community we serve.As an employer, Bellevue College is committed to fostering a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered. We believe that our faculty and staff are essential partners in fulfilling our mission, and we prioritize professional growth, collaboration, and innovation in everything we do. Employees at Bellevue College benefit from opportunities to expand their skills, contribute to meaningful work that changes lives, and engage in a community that is deeply committed to inclusion.We are dedicated to creating an environment where creativity and innovation thrive, and where the contributions of every employee help shape both the success of our students and the vitality of the region. At Bellevue College, you will find a community that supports your goals, values your voice, and celebrates your impact.The Bellevue College (BC) Custodial Services Department within Campus Operations supports the College's primary mission by cleaning and maintaining internal and external areas of all College Facilities and other assets. The department works in compliance with local, state and federal laws and agencies by following BC's policies, follows and maintains safety procedures and follow-up Campus Operations program on accidents and safety prevention techniques. The department also follows APPA's Operational Guidelines as well as continuously improves work methods, knowledge of equipment, supplies and safety through participation in routine training sessions.Support and Maintain Cleanliness of College FacilitiesMaintain assigned area in clean, sanitized and safe condition according to Bellevue College (BC)'s procedures.Cover other runs in accordance to need resulting from absentee, emergency clean up or other work-related needs of the BC's internal and external facilities;Support the Campus Operations department crews and the various departments, vendors and/or visitors in accordance to need.Perform Custodial TasksClean, sanitize and disinfect various buildings, offices, rooms, labs, common areas, showers and restrooms.Sweep, mop, vacuum, scrub, wax and polish floors, walls and woodwork, shampoo carpets, dust furniture and equipment; empty wastebaskets, trash, recycle and compost containers.Polish furniture, metal fixtures and wash windows.Upkeep building cleanliness by performing detail work during Summer/Fall/Winter/Spring breaks.Keep building entrances and walkways free of ice, snow, leaves, garbage and other debris.Operate machinery necessary to perform job including vacuum cleaners, blowers, disinfecting devices, scrubbers, upholstery cleaners, buffing machines, water extractors, carpet shampooers, pressure washers.Upkeep Storage Closets, Facilities, Equipment and SuppliesStack and replenish supplies and products in designated areas.Keep designated areas properly supplied with Personal protective equipment (PPE) supplies as face masks, peroxide multi surface cleaner, paper towels, sanitizing hand gel and sanitizing wipes where applicable; supply paper products, soap, sanitary and menstrual supplies and other items.Replace furnishings, burned out light bulbs/fixtures and other miscellaneous objects.Upkeep the custodial storage room clean, maintain inventory of supplies and products as needed and the assigned equipment.Bring broken or unused equipment back to the warehouse.Comply with State, Federal Laws and BC Policies, ProceduresEnsure compliance with local, state and federal laws and agencies by following BC's policies, procedures and direction.Follow and maintain safety procedures and follow-up Campus Operations program on accidents and safety prevention techniques.Report Problems and Support BC EventsReport building damage and malfunctions in a computerized facilities management system or reports damage on work request form.Set-up and break-down of campus functions and special events including stages, podiums, tables, chairs, partitions, etc.Minimum QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalentOne (1) year custodial experienceKnowledge of the methods, materials and equipment used in the custodial workDemonstrated physical ability to do the required work, lift/push/or pull at a minimum 50 poundsMust be able to work with arms overhead, kneel, bend, crawl, squat and crouch repeatedlyAbility to work off a ladder (up to 8 feet)Effective verbal and written communication skills with proficiency in reading and writingEffective interpersonal and customer service skillsMust be able to multi task and manage workload in fast-paced environmentMust have basic computer proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Word and Outlook), internet navigation, and email communicationDemonstrated experience working with colleagues and students in a collaborative and inclusive environmentMust have a valid Washington Driver License with two (2) years of driving experiencePreferred QualificationsAbility to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group settings to other coworkers, other employees of the College, students, and visitors of the CollegeAbility to observe and learn new and different techniques related to the performance and outcomes of work-related tasksCommitment to building and maintaining customer satisfaction with co-works, students, staff, faculty and visitorsAbility to adapt to changing business needs, conditions and work responsibilitiesConditions of EmploymentBellevue College intends to provide a drug-free, healthy, safe, and secure work and educational environment. Each employee is expected to report to work in an appropriate mental and physical condition to perform her/his/their assigned duties.Bellevue College employs only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. citizens. All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.Sexual Misconduct and Background Check:Prior to start of employment, finalists(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check as a condition of employment. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment, but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position.Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under frequently in your inbox, spam, junk, clutter email folders for any communication regarding the next steps from Bellevue College and our background check partners.Reference Check:Reference checks may include, but are not limited to, contacting references and verification of work experience, and/or past job duties.Other InformationThis position is NOT eligible for relocation allowance.This position is NOT eligible for sponsorship for employment-based visa.Uniform StatementThe successful candidate is required to wear the department-provided uniform at all times while at work. Each employee is responsible to maintain cleanliness of the uniform.How To ApplyApplications received by 12/01/2025 will be given full consideration. Applications received after that date may be considered until the position is filled.All individuals interested in this position are encouraged to apply. Your application must include a complete online application and all of the required documents below to be considered complete. Any application that