Custodian - FT - Temporary (approx. 3 months)

HumanGood

Posted about 2 months ago

Full Time

Des Moines, Washington

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The custodian is responsible for maintaining the interior and exterior of the community, including floor care, sanitization, and trash removal. They also assist with event set-ups, equipment transport, and ensuring a safe environment for residents.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma and one year of experience in a custodial or housekeeping role. You are required to have strong communication and time management skills to maintain the cleanliness and safety of the community.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Floor maintenance

Carpet cleaning

Trash removal

Event setup and teardown

Job Description

Judson Park in Des Moines, WA, a HumanGood community nationally rated as Best Independent Living and Best Memory Care of 2025-2026 by U.S News & World Report, is looking for a motivated Custodian to join our team! 

Under general supervision, the Custodian is responsible for maintaining the interior and exterior of the community per established policies, procedures, company standards of quality, cleanliness, resident satisfaction, safety and security and regulatory agency requirements.  The Custodian demonstrates and promotes service excellence and patient confidentiality at all times.

Schedules Available:

Full Time - Monday through Friday - 7am to 3pm

Pay Range: $19.00-21.00 per hour, depending on experience

Job Duties:

  • Strips, seals, waxes and buffs floor surfaces and performs daily floor maintenance; cleans and shampoos carpets;
  • May clean common areas, including public restrooms, elevators, offices, public rooms, beauty salon, resident and employee lounges; dusts, sanitizes and scrubs; wheelchairs and other furniture;
  • Empties trash receptacles; may deposit recyclable material in proper receptacles; picks up trash and keeps exterior perimeter clean;
  • Pushes a utility cart or drives an electric cart in order to transport tools, materials, supplies and equipment; may assist residents with moving;
  • Perform event set-ups and tear-downs
  • Conducts work tasks safely and in compliance with the facility safety program;
  • Promotes and protects the rights of each resident;
  • Performs other related work as required.

To be successful in the role, you would have:

  • Strong communication and time management skills required
  • One year of experience in a custodial or housekeeping position required
  • Two or more years of experience in a custodial or housekeeping position preferred
  • Experience working in a senior living facility or hospital preferred
  • High school diploma required

What’s in it for you?
At HumanGood, we’re driven by purpose—reimagining senior living and creating communities where older adults can thrive. When you join us, you’re part of something bigger, making a meaningful impact in the lives of residents every day. Build your future where you’re supported — you’ll have the total rewards you need to build a confident, secure life for you and your family. Count on a compensation package that maximizes your health, wealth and well-being. And adds up to 40% in value to your base compensation.

We offer a comprehensive range of benefits and perks to support you, including*:

  • Health, Dental and Vision Plans- start the 1st of the month following your start date
  • 20 days of paid time off (increases with years of service), plus 7 company holidays
  • 401(k) with up to 4% employer match and no waiting on funds to vest
  • HSA option with employer contribution
  • Tuition Reimbursement and continuing education programs
  • $25/line unlimited cell phone plan (plus taxes and fees)
  • Cell Phone Stipend
  • 5-star employer-paid employee assistance program

*Please Note: Benefit eligibility is determined by employment status and regularly scheduled hours.

And as team members support residents, HumanGood supports team members. Here, you'll have the benefits and compensation you need to build a secure life for your family, and real opportunities to grow in your career, gain leadership skills and develop personally. Join us. You'll make a difference by helping our team members and our residents realize their full human potential.

Learn more at www.HGcareers.org

This position is based onsite at our Judson Park Community in Des Moines, Washington.

Come see what HumanGood has to offer!

HumanGood

Welcome to HumanGood: California’s largest nonprofit provider of senior housing and the sixth largest nonprofit senior living organization in the nation. We serve more than 13,000 residents in 122 life plan and affordable housing communities.
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