Maintenance Assistant/Janitor Job at Kootenai County, ID in Coeur D'Alene

Salary: $16.52 - $19.65 Hourly
Location : Coeur d'Alene, ID
Job Type: Regular Full-Time
Job Number: 2025-00081
Department: Buildings & Grounds
Opening Date: 09/10/2025
Closing Date: 10/31/2025 5:00 PM Pacific

Summary
Maintenance Assistant/Janitor Team Member - Join Kootenai County

We're looking for skilled, dependable Maintenance Assistant/Janitor who isn't afraid to get their hands dirty. If you're dependable, detail-oriented, and ready to roll up your sleeves - we want to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay: $ 16.52 to $19.65 per hour, depending on experience.
• Amazing Benefits: Enjoy an exceptionalincluding health carefor eligible employees and their dependents at our free medical clinic offering primary care, select medications, select lab services, and more.
• Generous Paid Time Off: Full-time employees earn up to 8 hours of vacation each month, with increases based on years of service-because we believe in giving you the time to recharge!
• Secure Your Future: Enjoy peace of mind with a robust retirement plan through the Public Employees Retirement System of Idaho (PERSI), helping you plan for a comfortable future.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for career advancement and public student loan forgiveness eligibility.

Do You Have What It Takes?

• High School Diploma or GED
• At least 6 months of relevant experience, or willingness to learn on the job
• Valid driver's license and insurable driving record

What You'd Be Doing

• Keep Kootenai County buildings clean, safe, and welcoming
• Clean and maintain offices, restrooms, meeting rooms, and public areas
• Dust, vacuum, sweep, mop, and perform deep cleaning tasks as needed
• Handle light maintenance duties, such as changing light bulbs
• Use cleaning tools, machines, and solutions safely and properly
• Ensure work areas are secured after cleaning
• Work collaboratively and maintain a positive attitude with coworkers and the public
• Explore the fulljob description to see if this role is the right fit for you

You Might Be A Good Fit If You...

• Enjoy hands-on, physical work
• Know how to use or are eager to learn cleaning equipment and tools
• Can lift, carry, push, or pull items as part of daily duties
• Work well independently and take pride in your responsibilities
• Are reliable, respectful, and ready to be part of a hard-working team
• Available to work 5:30 pm to 2:00 am shift

Living in Kootenai County:

Imagine working in a place where outdoor adventures are at your doorstep! Located in beautiful northern Idaho, Kootenai County is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With mountains, lakes, and miles of pristine nature, this area offers the perfect balance of scenic beauty and small-town charm. The county seat, Coeur d'Alene, is nestled on the majestic shores of Lake Coeur d'Alene and offers a low crime rate and a welcoming community. Check out more about here!

Ready to Apply?

If you're motivated, trustworthy, and eager to contribute to a clean and efficient workplace, we invite you to apply today and join the team that keeps Kootenai County moving.

Submit your resume through Kootenai County Employment Opportunities by 5:00PM PST on October 31, 2025

We look forward to hearing from you!

Contact Us:
Human Resources: (208) 446-1640
Email: kcrecruit@kcgov.us
Equal Opportunity Employer | Veterans' Preference | Drug-Free Workplace
Kootenai County Benefits:
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If you are a veteran, did you attach a copy of your DD214?

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