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Harmony Senior Services

Concierge | Part Time

Herndon, VA · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Monitors walkie-talkie, door security system and fire panel as needed. Monitors resident sign-in ... Part-time Benefits Packages * Training, Development & Career Laddering * Great work-life balance

AEG

Security Agent - Part-time

Hyattsville, MD · On-site

$18/hr

The Washington Commanders is seeking a Part-Time Security Agent at Northwest Stadium. This ... against fire, theft, vandalism, terrorism and illegal activity. Various guard positions include ...

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What is a part-time firefighter?

Part-time firefighters, often referred to as on-call, retained, or volunteer firefighters, are individuals who respond to fires and emergencies but do not work full-time hours at a fire station. They typically have other primary jobs or commitments and are available to respond when needed, usually within a specific geographic area. Part-time firefighters receive training similar to full-time firefighters and are essential in supporting fire services, especially in rural or smaller communities. Their responsibilities can include fire suppression, emergency medical response, and community education. Compensation and expectations can vary depending on the region and fire department policies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part-time firefighter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part-Time Firefighter, you need physical fitness, basic firefighting training, and often EMT certification, supported by completion of fire academy coursework. Familiarity with firefighting equipment, emergency response systems, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong teamwork, quick decision-making, and resilience under pressure are critical soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure effective emergency response, personal and public safety, and reliable service during critical situations.

How does working as a part-time firefighter typically impact work-life balance and scheduling flexibility?

Part-time firefighters often work on-call or scheduled shifts, which can offer greater flexibility compared to full-time roles. However, the unpredictability of emergency calls may require sudden changes to your personal schedule. Balancing this with another job or family responsibilities is a common challenge, but many departments provide shift options and support to help part-time staff manage their commitments. It's important to communicate your availability clearly and stay organized to make the most of the flexible structure.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Fire job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Janitor ( part time - evening shift)

Washington, DC • On-site

CENTRONIA
Non-Profits • 201 - 500 employees
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$18.50/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Job Title: School Janitor (Part-Time, Evening)

Department: Operations & Administration – Facilities and Maintenance Division

Location: CentroNia Columbia Rd

Classification: Part-Time (25 hours per week), Non-Exempt

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Wage: $18.50/h

Reports to: Building Maintenance Engineer

Position Summary:

CentroNía is seeking a reliable and diligent part-time School Janitor to work evening hours (5:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Monday through Friday). This position is responsible for performing cleaning and maintenance duties to ensure CentroNía facilities remain clean, sanitary, safe, and functional for students, staff, and the community. The Janitor will adhere to all applicable laws and regulations governing school hygiene and sanitation.

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Perform general cleaning and disinfecting of assigned areas within the school building and facilities, including classrooms, restrooms, conference rooms, offices, recreational areas (playgrounds), and common spaces (stairways, hallways).
  • Clean, disinfect, and restock supplies in all restrooms within the assigned site(s).

    • Sweep and mop floors according to established sanitation procedures.

  • Empty all wastebaskets and transport trash and waste to designated disposal areas.

    • Clean windows, glass surfaces, chalkboards/whiteboards, furniture, fixtures, and equipment as needed.

  • Ensure assigned areas are properly cleaned and prepared for the following day.
  • Report any maintenance needs, safety hazards, acts of vandalism, or emergencies immediately to the supervisor.
  • Follow organizational standards and procedures for cleaning, disinfecting, waste handling, and the safe use of cleaning products and materials.
  • Adhere to all safety, environmental, health, and fire regulations.
    • Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift and move items, including cartons and boxes, weighing in excess of 50 lbs.
  • Ability to move furniture or equipment as required for cleaning tasks.
  • Requires the ability to stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch for extended periods during the shift.
    • Required Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 12 years of experience in a janitorial, custodial, or related position.

    • Demonstrated knowledge of cleaning techniques, sanitation standards, and safety protocols.

  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Bilingual proficiency (English/Spanish) is strongly preferred.
    • Candidate Profile:
  • Must maintain a professional and cooperative attitude with colleagues, visitors, and students.
  • Must exhibit ethical behavior at all times.
  • Reliable and able to work the specified evening schedule consistently.

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