Custodian

JOB TITLE: CUSTODIAN

PREPARED BY: HR

DATE LISTED: MAR-2025

JOB LOCATION: WINDSOR, CT

% EFFORT or WEEKLY HOURS: M-F 6 AM-2:30 PM | 40 HOURS PER WEEK ON-SITE | Weekend work as needed

DIVISION / DEPARTMENT: OPERATIONS

DEPARTMENT HEAD: PRODUCTION MANAGER

POSITION DETAILS

JOB PURPOSE:

The custodial job is highly autonomous, requiring a keen capability to constantly and consistently self-identify areas in need of attention to maintain a clean, safe, and inviting environment for our employees and clients. You'll perform routine cleaning tasks and address specific maintenance needs. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and takes pride in creating a clean and orderly space. Must be able to deliver results in an efficient and safe manner while adhering to OSF policies and procedures.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Regularly carry out cleaning duties, such as dusting, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
• Sanitize and disinfect surfaces in restrooms, common areas, and high-touch points.
• Empty trash and recycling bins.
• Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors.
• Clean and stock restrooms with soap, paper towels, and toilet paper.
• Report and address minor maintenance issues, such as leaky faucets, burned-out light bulbs, or damaged furniture.
• Coordinate with the maintenance department for more significant repairs.
• Safely operate and maintain cleaning equipment, such as floor buffers and power washers.
• Conduct routine security checks to ensure you lock all doors and windows after cleaning.
• Monitor and manage cleaning supplies and request replenishment as needed.
• Adhere to safety protocols, including the proper use of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Respond promptly to spills or accidents to ensure employee and guest safety.
• Other duties and tasks assigned by management.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Office, lab and production areas in chemical manufacturing facility.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:

Production Manager

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:

N/A

DIRECT REPORTS

N/A

QUALIFICATIONS

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

2-5 years commercial cleaning experience.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• 5 years commercial cleaning experience.
• Prior custodial experience in a manufacturing, laboratory and office environment.
• Experience handling chemicals and knowledge of GMP and SQF guidelines.

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.

PREFERRED EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

As above.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Good communication skills, with the ability to understand oral and written instructions in English.
• Knowledge of safety procedures for handling cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure thorough cleaning and general maintenance of multiple commercial buildings.
• Basic math skills.
• Inter-company customer service skills.
• Advanced time management skills with the ability to purposefully self-direct and effectively complete all assigned tasks.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to handle physical requirements, such as lifting, bending, standing and walking for extended periods, and operating cleaning equipment.
• Must be able to routinely lift up to 55 lbs.
• Ability to withstand various odors and smells.

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Important Note. This job description is not comprehensive, and it does not create a contract express or implied. Any component of this job description, including, but not limited to the job title, duties, and assignments, may be added, eliminated or changed at the sole discretion of the company. Note further that attendance is an essential element of all positions at OSF.

All duties may be subject to reasonable accommodation. It is the employee’s responsibility to request reasonable accommodation from the Human Resources Department in the event a person’s disability prevents the person from performing one or more essential job functions of this position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Office
• Warehouse

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22