Janitor
Company: Didlake, Inc.
Role summary
Janitor is a role at Didlake, Inc. in District of Columbia, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-08-20. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- Janitor
- Company
- Didlake, Inc.
- Location
- District of Columbia, United States
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Category
- Software Engineering
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-08-20
You’ll find a steady, reliable opportunity here that doesn't require a degree and offers a clear, straightforward routine. It is a great way to stay active while working in a supportive environment where your hard work is genuinely appreciated.
Job description
This position is open to candidates with disabilities who meet AbilityOne program eligibility
Didlake, Inc. is a non-profit rehabilitation services organization. At Didlake, creating opportunities that enrich the lives of people with disabilities is our mission. Since 1965, Didlake has served thousands of people with significant disabilities by providing training, job placement, employment opportunities, and day support services. We provide rewarding and purposeful work.
Why This Role Matters
The Janitor plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and customers. This position supports Didlake’s mission by ensuring facilities are well maintained , sanitary, and compliant with safety and quality standards.
What You Will Do
The Janitor independently performs routine and detailed cleaning duties across a variety of workspaces, including but not limited to:
Clean offices, corridors, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, elevators, escalators, break rooms, libraries, kitchenettes/pantries, stairways, locker rooms, showers, and other assigned areas
Sweep and mop floors using appropriate tools and equipment
Vacuum rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies
Dust furniture, fixtures, and equipment
Polish metal fixtures, fittings, and trim
Wash walls, ceilings, woodwork, door panels, and sills
Empty wastebaskets and transport trash and recyclables to designated disposal areas
Replenish restroom and facility supplies
Follow all safety standards and guidelines in the use of cleaning equipment and materials
Maintain quality standards for all assigned work
Complete and maintain all Didlake-required training
Demonstrate appropriate conduct and professionalism in accordance with Didlake policies
Qualifications
What You Bring
A strong work ethic and attention to detail
The ability to work independently while contributing positively as a team member
A professional demeanor and commitment to quality and safety
Education & Experience
High School Diploma or GED OR
A minimum of 6 months of previous custodial or janitorial work experience
Skills & Abilities
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Ability to follow simple but detailed instructions
Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers
Positive, team-oriented attitude
Ability to interact effectively with employees with disabilities
Ability to work in environments with narrow, moving, and/or slippery surfaces
Why Join Didlake
Mission-driven organization committed to meaningful employment opportunities
Inclusive and supportive workplace culture
Emphasis on safety, quality service, and teamwork
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Organization that values respect, professionalism, and employee success
Benefits
Health coverage for you through Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
A 401k-Retirement plan with company match
To help you manage your work and life needs, we offer an Employee Assistance Program, Wellness Program
A paid time-off program in which the benefits increase based on your tenure with the company
A paid sick leave program that begins to accrue upon starting work
Paid holidays