Custodian & General Maintenance Technician, Full Time, The TEA Center, McLean, VA

Custodian & General Maintenance Technician, [Part-Time / Full-Time]
The TEA Center, McLean, VA

About the Role
The TEA Center is looking for a dependable Custodian & General Maintenance Technician to keep our facility clean, safe, and welcoming for students, families, and staff. You will handle daily cleaning and light repairs so our learning spaces always look their best.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize classrooms, restrooms, lobby, hallways, and common areas daily


• Empty trash, restock supplies (paper products, soap, sanitizer), and manage cleaning inventory


• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and maintain floors; clean windows and glass


• Set up and break down rooms and furniture for classes and events


• Perform minor repairs and upkeep: patching and painting, replacing light bulbs and filters, tightening or replacing hardware, assembling furniture


• Inspect the facility regularly and report safety hazards or larger repair needs to management


• Coordinate with outside licensed contractors when needed (electrical, plumbing, HVAC)


• Follow safety procedures and proper handling of cleaning chemicals


• Keep the front entrance, tour route, and exterior areas tidy

Qualifications
Required

• Reliable and punctual, with availability during 6 to 8 hours a day Monday to Friday , weekends to be announce


• Ability to work independently and manage time well


• Basic knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment


• Able to lift up to [50] lbs and stand, bend, and climb a ladder, with or without reasonable accommodation


• Ability to pass a background check, as the role is around children

Preferred

• Prior custodial, janitorial, or building maintenance experience


• Basic skills in painting, carpentry, or general repairs


• Experience in a school or childcare setting


• Own transportation

Work Schedule: Mon–Fri, time to be announced
Pay: $14 to $16 per hour

Key Traits
Dependable, detail-oriented, safety-minded, self-motivated, and respectful.

To Apply
Send your resume and a brief note about your relevant experience to [email protected]

The TEA Center is an equal opportunity employer.