Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Lead Custodian to oversee the cleanliness, sanitation, and maintenance of our facilities. This energetic leader will supervise custodial staff, ensure adherence to safety and sanitation standards, and promote a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all building users. The ideal candidate will possess strong team management skills, extensive custodial experience, and a passion for maintaining high standards of cleanliness in a fast-paced setting. As a Lead Custodian, you will play a vital role in managing daily cleaning operations while fostering a positive team atmosphere that encourages excellence and accountability.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of custodial staff, including cleaning, sanitation, and maintenance tasks across all facility areas
- Develop work schedules, assign duties, and monitor performance to ensure timely completion of cleaning projects
- Train team members on proper cleaning techniques, safety regulations, and sanitation procedures aligned with industry standards
- Conduct inspections to verify cleanliness, safety compliance, and adherence to sanitation protocols in all areas including industrial kitchens, restrooms, hallways, and common spaces
- Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment; ensure proper storage and usage according to safety guidelines
- Enforce safety regulations and best practices to maintain a secure environment for staff and building occupants
- Collaborate with management to implement improvements in cleaning & sanitation management processes and address any facility concerns promptly
Experience
- Proven custodial or janitorial experience with a strong background in commercial or industrial cleaning environments
- Supervising experience leading teams of custodial staff or similar personnel in fast-paced settings
- Demonstrated knowledge of sanitation standards, safety regulations, and cleaning & sanitation management practices
- Experience managing inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment efficiently
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate team members and foster a collaborative work environment
- Excellent communication skills for effective managerial communication and customer service interactions
- Prior experience in hospitality or healthcare settings is a plus but not required
Join us as a Lead Custodian to make a tangible difference by ensuring our facilities are spotless, safe, and welcoming. Your leadership will empower your team to deliver exceptional cleanliness standards while maintaining compliance with safety protocols. If you thrive in an energetic environment where your management skills can shine—this is the opportunity for you!
Pay: From $17.50 per hour
Work Location: In person