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Lead Custodian

ABM US
Union, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2025
Job Summary Details:
 
The Custodial Lead is responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of custodial staff to ensure the cleanliness, safety, and proper maintenance of assigned facilities. This role involves training staff, inspecting work, managing schedules, and ensuring compliance with safety and cleaning standards.

Schedule: Mon - Fri (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM) with mandatory OT for large events/functions
Pay Rate: $21.45 per hour
 

The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on the applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data. 

Benefit Information: 

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package.  For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM  Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members | (Programa de Beneficios de ABM)


Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and lead a team of custodians, assigning tasks and monitoring performance.
  • Train custodial staff on proper cleaning procedures, equipment usage, and safety protocols.
  • Inspect work areas to ensure cleanliness and compliance with organizational and safety standards.
  • Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and request orders as needed.
  • Coordinate work schedules and ensure adequate coverage for all shifts.
  • Operate and maintain cleaning equipment, including buffers, scrubbers, and vacuums.
  • Respond to and resolve maintenance or cleanliness issues in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with management to implement improvements in custodial operations.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA and other health and safety regulations.

Qualifications:

  • 2 years of experience in custodial or janitorial work, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role preferred.
  • Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and equipment.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends if necessary.
  • Physical ability to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods.
  • Valid Driver's License

Work Environment:

  • Indoor and outdoor work, including exposure to cleaning chemicals and physical labor.
  • Will require working in various locations, including schools, offices, or industrial settings.

 
A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education. ABM is a military and veteran friendly employer, veterans and candidates with military experience encouraged to apply. Military Occupational Specialty Code: 92S, BM, 0111, 3F1X1

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