Custodial Lead

Seiler Instrument & Mfg. Co. Inc.; Kirkwood (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, and Dental health

Parental Leave

PTO

401(k) Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

9 paid holidays

Company events

EAP

Flexible start times

Profit-based bonuses

Job summary

Seiler Instrument & Mfg. Co. Inc. is seeking a Custodial Lead to supervise daily facility upkeep and support a small team. This hands-on leadership role requires experience in custodial operations and light repairs, with a focus on ownership and teamwork.

The position runs 6:00 AM–2:30 PM, Monday–Friday, in a hands-on environment with competitive benefits and growth opportunities at Seiler Instrument.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in facilities maintenance or custodial operations.
• Leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Ability to climb ladders and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable standing long periods and outdoor conditions.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and grow.
• Experience with light HVAC, plumbing, and electrical repairs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure daily operations and janitorial needs are met efficiently.
• Coordinate and delegate tasks to maintenance and custodial team.
• Monitor facility needs for improvements.
• May assist with minor HVAC, plumbing, and electrical repairs.
• Maintain exterior, landscaping, snow removal, and general upkeep.
• Handle basic repairs such as painting and fixing fixtures.
• Ensure safety protocols and company standards.
• Mentor team members and foster collaboration.
• Work indoors and outdoors in varying seasons.
• Assist with inventory and supplies.
• Communicate facility needs to management.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Physical capability

Job description

Brief Description

Seiler Instrument is looking for a Custodial Lead to oversee and support the daily upkeep of our facility. This role is ideal for a hands‑on leader who thrives in problem‑solving, values teamwork, and takes ownership of the job. The right candidate will have experience in custodial operations, and light repair work, with the ability to support a small team. If you are a hands‑on leader who values teamwork and takes pride in keeping a facility running smoothly, we’d love to hear from you!

Shift Time: 6:00 AM- 2:30 PM

Work Days: Monday-Friday

• Medical, Vision, and Dental health plans
• Parental and Bonding Leave
• PTO
• 401(k) Matching
• Tuition Reimbursement

Brief Description

Seiler Instrument is looking for a Custodial Lead to oversee and support the daily upkeep of our facility. This role is ideal for a hands‑on leader who thrives in problem‑solving, values teamwork, and takes ownership of the job. The right candidate will have experience in custodial operations, and light repair work, with the ability to support a small team. If you are a hands‑on leader who values teamwork and takes pride in keeping a facility running smoothly, we’d love to hear from you!

Shift Time: 6:00 AM- 2:30 PM

Work Days: Monday-Friday

Location: St. Louis Missouri, On-site

Perks And Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental health plans
• Parental and Bonding Leave
• PTO
• 401(k) Matching
• Tuition Reimbursement

Here At Seiler We Are Committed To Not Only Manufacturing And Selling The Highest Quality Systems And Utilizing Modern Techniques, But We Are Also Committed To Our Employees’ Well-being And Happiness. In Addition To The Perks Above We Also Offer

• 9 annual paid holidays
• 1-2 free company events every summer
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexibility in start/stop time for most positions
• Profit Based Bonuses and More!

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure daily operations and janitorial needs are met efficiently.
• Coordinate and delegate tasks to the maintenance and custodial team.
• Monitor facility needs for improvement and communicate concerns.
• May assist with minor HVAC, plumbing, and electrical repairs.
• Maintain the building’s exterior, including occasional landscaping needs, snow removal, and general upkeep.
• Handle basic repairs such as painting, fixing light fixtures, and general handyman tasks.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and company standards.
• Support and mentor team members, fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Work in varying seasonal conditions, indoors and outdoors as needed.
• Assist with inventory and ordering of necessary supplies.
• Communicate with management regarding facility needs and improvement opportunities.

Qualifications & Skills

• 2+ years of experience in facilities maintenance, custodial operations, or a related role.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive mindset.
• Ability to climb ladders and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable standing for long periods and working in seasonal conditions.
• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.
• Willingness to learn and grow
• Working knowledge of minor HVAC, electrical, and plumbing repairs.

Company-paid training opportunities available!