Maintenance Custodian – Boschma Farms

Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time permanent classified Maintenance Custodian in the Facilities department. This position will be located primarily on Clark Colleges Boschma Farms site in Ridgefield WA and be responsible for performing custodial work. The typical work schedule will be Monday through Friday from 4am to 12:30pm. This position may work occasional evening or weekend shifts. This position will report to the Custodial Services Manager.

At Clark we value equity diversity and inclusion. We are committed to growing learning and supporting our employees.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

POSITION REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES:

Candidates will be evaluated based on application materials including the supplemental questions and personal interview(s) and will be required to demonstrate competencies in the following areas:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• One (1) year of experience in custodial building maintenance or facility services work.
• Basic knowledge of custodial cleaning methods equipment and safe chemical handling procedures.
• Experience performing routine building maintenance and minor repairs.
• Must possess a current drivers license and auto insurance.
• Demonstrated knowledge of and proper use of chemicals and equipment.
• Basic knowledge of computers.

• Knowledge of safety practices including proper chemical handling and workplace safety procedures.
• Strong communication and customer service skills when interacting with campus staff students and visitors.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to operate custodial equipment such as floor machines vacuums and other cleaning tools.
• Ability to properly use and operate power equipment after obtaining a certification card for each piece.
• Ability to read write and speak English.
• Ability to lift carry push and pull equipment and supplies and perform physical tasks associated with custodial work.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions and diagrams.
• Ability to troubleshoot.

• Willingness to work weekends if needed.

• The initial appointment will include a 6-month probationary period and the employee will earn permanent status after successfully completing probation.
• This position is represented by Washington Public Employees Association.
• Prior to a new hire a background check including criminal record history will be conducted which includes a sexual misconduct background check as required underRCW 28B.112.080. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicants suitability and competence to perform in the position.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Salary Range:$3167-$4194/month Step A-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) Range: 36 Code: 678H

Successful candidates typically start at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases.

Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical dental life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m. May 25 2026.

Please apply online at contact Clark College Office of People and Culture please call or email .

Upon request accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact the Office of People and Culture at or by video phone at .

The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice the authority of the Security/Safety Department policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department or . The most recent Annual Security Report written in compliance with the Clery Act can be reviewed here: VERIFICATION

If you are hired you will need proof of identity and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work. Clark College does not currently sponsor H-1B visas.

Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin age disability genetic information sex sexual orientation marital status creed religion honorably discharged veteran or military status citizenship immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity affirmative action and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students employees and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies Title II and Title IX and Affirmative Action: Michelle Jenkins Director of Labor and Compliance 1933 Fort Vancouver Way Baird 122 Vancouver Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.

Clark College Office of People and Culture

April 13 2026

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