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Custodial Worker Leader

Architect of the CapitolWashington, District of Columbia, United States$24.45 - $28.49 per hourPosted Oct 26, 2026Closes Nov 10, 2026
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You must meet all eligibility and qualification requirements by the closing date of the job announcement. You must meet the following SCREEN-OUT(S) required for this position: The ability to lead a team by monitoring, reviewing and checking on work progress of performing cleaning duties in an assigned group of rooms and public areas. Your application must show that you have sufficient experience to perform the duties of the position as described in the vacancy announcement.

Tour of Duty for this position is 9:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. Note: This position is emergency essential - Depending on the type of emergency the employee may be required to report to work during emergency situations. The night shift position is subject to receive 10% night differential. The Custodial Worker Leader sets the pace of work, provides leadership and instructions and performs and checks a cleaning duty in an assigned group of rooms and public areas.

Duties include, but are not limited to: Lead the work of Custodial Workers, WG-04. Receive work assignments and guidelines from Custodial Worker Supervisors. Set the pace of work, demonstrate proper work procedures, check work in progress and answer questions from the Supervisor and the workers. Perform cleaning tasks in an assigned area without instruction. Schedule cleaning tasks within the framework of an assigned schedule which states the frequency of each task. Clean and adjust equipment.

Perform minor equipment maintenance such as cleaning, oiling and changing brushes, buffer discs and rollers. Move, set up and work from scaffolds, ladders and man lifts. Clean and maintain floors, walls and ceilings. Prepare areas for cleaning by moving heavy furniture and any other items that are required to be moved. Replenish supplies such as toilet tissue, towels, soap, paper towels, as needed. Collect and sort recyclable materials. Collect and dispose of wet waste materials and reline wet waste containers.

Clean recycling containers. Perform other related duties as assigned.

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Updated Oct 26, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, United States
$86,977 average / year

This job's listed pay is 38% below the benchmark.

This job: $49,920 to 58,240

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

Work permit route
  • H-1B specialty occupation: Employer petition, bachelor's degree or higher in the specialty; annual cap and lottery
  • L-1 intracompany transferee: Employees of a related company abroad transferring to a US office
  • O-1 extraordinary ability: Evidence of extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics

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