3rd Shift Lead General Cleaner - SRQ

Owens Realty Services; Sarasota (FL); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Owens Realty Services is seeking a Custodial Supervisor to oversee airport janitorial teams and ensure high-quality cleaning of indoor and outdoor areas. The role requires leadership, training, and adherence to cleaning procedures.

The position is full-time, night shift (10:00 PM - 6:30 AM) with a 40-hour workweek. A high school diploma or GED and 2 years of janitorial experience are required, along with a valid driver's license and ability to obtain security clearance.

Qualifications

• 2 years janitorial/cleaning experience.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Must be able to obtain a US customs and national security clearance.
• Must possess a valid driver's license without any major violations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise custodial staff to ensure quality work.
• Maintain proficiency with cleaning techniques and equipment.
• Provide training to janitorial staff on policies and safety.
• Manage inventories of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Inspect completed work to ensure standards are met.
• Report safety incidents and equipment needs to supervisor.

Skills

Supervision

Safety training

English fluency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Pay Rate: $19.00/hr

Weekly hours: Full-time, 40 hours

Schedule: 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM

SUMMARY:

This position will perform janitorial work. This will include supervising, directing, and participating in the work of subordinate custodial personnel, to include inside and outside of the airport.(Per industry standards, approximately 4,500 - 5,000 sq ft will need to be cleaned within 1 hour - this will vary by location)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs all assigned tasks in a professional manner in order to reflect the highest integrity of the Custodial Services Department.
• Maintains proficiency in all techniques and equipment used by the custodial staff.
• On an-on-going basis, provides appropriate technical and chemical training to all Janitorial staff.
• Maintains a current inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Ensures that quality standards are met by inspecting completed work.
• Investigates, documents, and reports all unusual occurrences to the manager.
• Prevent injuries by ensuring that all safety protocols are followed. Ensures that any small or sharp objects or tools that may injure staff or visitors are not left out. Ensures that cleaning carts are not left unattended. Ensures that hallways and pathways are clear of debris, cleaning equipment and tools.
• Trains new employees in all company policies and procedures.
• Ensures that custodial areas and closets are kept organized and SDS books are updated.
• Ensures that all equipment is tested regularly and is in good working order. Reports maintenance needs to Supervisor.
• Reports to work on time and dressed in company uniform to also include employee badge and black slip resistant safety shoes and also ensures that staff is dressed in the proper uniform attire.
• Follows safety procedures which include the correct use of PPE and other safety requirements (i.e., bloodborne pathogens) based on the job. Responsible for cleaning all bio-waste using these procedures and follows all infection control practices including hand washing techniques.
• Works a flexible work schedule which includes nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ensures that custodial closets remain locked at all times and keys are properly signed in and out and are always left at the job site.
• Ensures that at the end of the shift equipment must be left clean and ready to use, including cleaning materials.
• Transports trash to designated areas while safely driving the company vehicles.
• Additional duties as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED).
• 2 Years of Janitorial/Cleaning experience.

QUALIFICATIONS/KNOWLEDGE:

• Must have knowledge of proper cleaning or polishing agents to use on various types of surfaces, including metals, woodwork floors and floor coverings.
• Knowledge of Safety Ordinance and Regulations.
• Knowledge of cleaning supplies and equipment. Be able to instruct others in their use.
• Ability to understand documents such as Scope of Work and Procedure Manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions provided in written, oral or on diagram forms.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on one and group situations to customers.
• Must be able to speak, write and read English.
• Must possess a valid driver's license without any major violations.
• Must be able to obtain a US customs and national security clearance in order to supervise in a high security area.

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bending - 80% of the shift.
• Carrying - 95% of the shift.
• Kneeling - 75% of the shift.
• Lifting - 75% of the shift.
• Pulling and pushing - 80% of the shift.
• Reaching overhead - 75% of the shift.
• Standing - 100% of the shift.
• Walking - 95% of the shift.
• Grasping - 95% of the shift.
• Carrying up to 30 lbs.
• Lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50lbs.