Founded in 1988, Skookum Contract Services is a leader in providing facility management and manufacturing services with a commitment to social entrepreneurship. The company is deeply rooted in creating opportunities for people with disabilities, establishing itself as a national leader in disability and Veteran recruitment, hiring, and retention. Driven by a mission to promote inclusivity and empowerment, Skookum operates across 14 states, delivering exceptional services that consistently meet and exceed the expectations of federal and commercial clients.
Skookum’s offerings include Operations & Maintenance (O&M), Predictive Analytics & Systems Integration, and Grounds & Landscaping, showcasing the company's versatility and dedication to client satisfaction. The manufacturing division provides high-quality components for various sectors, including aerospace and defense, adhering to stringent standards such as AS9100 and ISO 9001 certification.
The company prides itself on its commitment to safety, ensuring the highest standards of workplace safety through rigorous accountability and training. This dedication extends to environmental responsibility, as reflected by their ISO 14001 certification, emphasizing their focus on sustainable practices. Skookum's continuous improvement philosophy is embodied in their adherence to the Plan-Do-Check-Act model, ensuring that quality is built into their processes from the outset.
As a social enterprise, Skookum believes that investing in their people is fundamental to achieving success. Their leaders are trained to provide exceptional support, fostering an environment where employees can thrive. This approach not only benefits the individuals supported by Skookum but also contributes to the broader welfare of the communities they serve.