Demo

Janitor

Tessera
Yorktown, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/30/2026

Janitor

Location: Yorktown, Virginia (US Coast Guard Training Center)

Type: Full Time, Non-Exempt

Compensation: $20.51-$20.51/hr.

Work Schedule: Full-time, Day Shift

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

Full-Time benefits of a Janitor at Tessera include:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance

  • Health and Welfare Benefit ($11.61 per hour worked)

  • Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care

  • 10 paid federal holidays, accrual of 10 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, 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

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.

Tessera is seeking a proactive and dependable Janitor with a can-do attitude.

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

  • Office Cleaning – sweep, mop, vacuum according to schedule. Spot entry doors.

  • Cleaning halls and high traffic areas – sweep, mop, vacuum according to schedule.

  • Cleaning entrances and exits – take out trash, sweep, mop, vacuum according to schedule.

  • Restroom Cleaning – sanitize and clean all toilets, urinals, sinks, fixtures, partitions, walls & doors.

  • Dusting – dusting in lunch/coffee areas, restrooms, shower/locker areas, and dust free areas only.

  • Cleaning stairwells – sweep, mop, vacuum, wipe handrails according to schedule.

  • Cleaning portable showers – clean all shower stalls, damp wipe for dust, restock supplies, mop floors following cross contamination procedures.

  • Restocking supplies – restock supplies daily.

  • Maintaining lockers – clean and organize. Clean and rinse all equipment before storing.

  • Cleaning Floors – sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, carpet shampooing, waxing, and buffing.

Qualifications:

  • 6 months of janitorial experience is preferred.

Physical Requirements:

Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis.

  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

  • May be required to reach, kneel, walk, stand, and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties.

  • Work may require repetitive motion, reaching, lifting, kneeling, and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time, climbing in and out of a vehicle, and up and down stairs may also be required.

  • Must have the perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods of time.

Requirements:

  • Valid state driver license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Skookum’s insurance carrier.

  • 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.

Union Affiliation:

This position is represented by the IBEW, Local 1340.

Date Posted: 03/02/2026* Union Affiliation: This position is represented by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union

*** 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: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id .

To Apply : Visit our website at www.tessera.org to complete an application.

Current Employees : need to log into their Workday to apply through the Jobs Hub . Please reach out to your Recruiter if you need assistance .

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.

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Tessera is here to help you with the recruitment process.

If you require an accommodation or support, please contact us at

(360) 475-0756 ext. 349, or email recruiting@tessera.org .

Tessera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled - Tessera participates in E-Verify

Salary : $12 - $21

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Janitor?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Janitor career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$36,623 - $47,329
Income Estimation: 
$42,367 - $56,138
Income Estimation: 
$32,915 - $41,304
Income Estimation: 
$36,623 - $47,329
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Tessera

  • Tessera USAF Academy, CO
  • Location: Colorado Springs, CO (United States Air Force Academy) Type: Non - Exempt Work Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift. On-call work may also be required ... more
  • 11 Days Ago

  • Tessera Colorado, CO
  • Asset Data Operator Location: Colorado Springs, CO (United States Air Force Academy) Type: Non - Exempt Work Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift. On-call work m... more
  • 11 Days Ago

  • Tessera Oak Ridge, MO
  • Location: Oak Ridge, Tennessee – Department of Energy Type: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Full-time, Day Shift Compensation: $18.43 - $18.43 per hour Benefits:... more
  • 11 Days Ago

  • Tessera USAF Academy, CO
  • Location: Colorado Springs, CO (United States Air Force Academy) Type: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift. On-call work may also be required ba... more
  • 12 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Janitor jobs in the Yorktown, VA area that may be a better fit.

  • Yuilles Cleaning Inc DBA YCI Newport, VA
  • Yuilles Cleaning Inc Dba Yci in , VA is looking for staff members to join our 34 person strong team. Our ideal candidate is attentive, motivated, and engag... more
  • 7 Days Ago

  • CW Resources, Inc. Hampton, VA
  • No Experience, No Problem - Apply Today! We invite applicants eligible for the AbilityOne Program to Apply. The AbilityOne Program is a federal initiative ... more
  • 4 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!