Lead Custodian - Able to obtain Top Secret Clearance

This position requires that the employee must successfully complete criminal history information background check and drug screening and be able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

Job Summary:

The custodian lead supervises and leads the crew to maintain all interior spaces, break areas, restrooms, hallways, conference rooms, common areas, cafeteria spaces, and lactation rooms. All aareas are to be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition. The custodian lead ensures that the custodian crew removes trash, recycling, and cardboard are moved to the collection areas. The custodian lead ensures that all trash, recycling, and cardboard to the waste enclosure and operates the storage collection equipment to compact and condition the trash and recycling. A custodian lead ensures that their assignments are completed in a safe, sterile, proper, and timely manner.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure the performance of general janitorial duties.

• Oversees the cleaning of vinyl, tile and other floors.

• Oversees the vacuuming of rugs and carpets.

• Oversees the emptying of trash and recycle cans.

• Oversees the dusting of surfaces.

• Oversees the waxing of floors.

• Responsible for restocking of paper products (e. g. toilet tissue, towels, hygiene products)

• Responsible for wipe down and sanitization of cafeteria and break room tables

• Responsible for ordering new cleaning supplies as needed.

• Responsible for maintaining a thorough inventory.

• Ensuring safe operation of equipment, commercial vacuums, floor buffers and carpet cleaners

• Ensuring Processing trash and recycling.

• Ensuring that items are reported and workorders are issued for items found needing repairs during their normal duties.

• Ensures that work orders are issued for burnt out lights and malfunctioning doors.

• Follows up on cleanup of potential blood born pathogen spills.

• Follows up on to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns (e.g., wet floors, overflowing toilets, human illness related spills).

• Ensures that tools and equipment are ready and safe to use.

• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• At least one year of experience in Custodial work including experience in floor polishing equipment.

Working Conditions:

• Mainly work inside. A portion of work will be done outdoors or between buildings.

Physical Qualifications:

• The incumbent must be able to stand 33%, walk 33% and sit 33% of the work time.

• These requirements are necessary to operate ride on floor cleaning equipment.

• Must be able to lift/carry 50 pounds and push/pull 100 pounds, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and handle, in order to load and unload materials and equipment; must be able to alert oneself to safety hazards and have a method of communication so those around can understand and respond.