Custodian

Leidos; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health and Wellness programs

Paid Leave

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a dedicated Custodian to ensure a clean and safe environment. The role involves cleaning restrooms, floors, and other areas, along with supporting special events. Candidates should have a high school diploma, at least 1–3 years of relevant experience, and possess a TS/SCI w/ Poly Clearance. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential. This is an opportunity to work in a professional environment with an industry leader.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI w/ Poly Clearance is required.
• 1–3 years of experience in facilities management or related field.
• Working knowledge of basic building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office or similar tools; strong organization and time management.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize restrooms.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and polish floors.
• Empty trash receptacles and dispose of waste.
• Empty trash and dispose of waste properly.
• Replenish soap, towels, and toilet paper.
• Monitor and report maintenance issues or safety hazards.
• Assist with setup and breakdown of furniture and equipment for meetings and events.
• Follow safety procedures and use cleaning supplies correctly.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across assigned areas.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate or Bachelor's in Facilities Management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Custodian to join our team. The Custodian is responsible for ensuring a clean, safe, and sanitary environment throughout the facility. This includes routine cleaning and maintenance of restrooms, floors, surfaces, windows, and trash disposal. The role also involves supporting special events with setup, cleanup, and general maintenance tasks.

Primary Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize restrooms, including sinks, toilets, mirrors, and floors
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and polish floors in assigned areas
• Clean windows, walls, and other surfaces as needed
• Empty trash receptacles and dispose of waste in a sanitary manner
• Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper
• Monitor and report maintenance issues or safety hazards
• Assist with setup and breakdown of furniture and equipment for meetings and special events
• Follow safety procedures and use cleaning supplies and equipment properly
• Ensure all assigned areas are maintained to cleanliness and hygiene standards

Basic Qualifications

• TS/SCI w/ Poly Clearance is required
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1–3 years of experience in facilities management, operations, or a related field
• Working knowledge of basic building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical
• Ability to perform routine inspections and identify maintenance needs
• Familiarity with safety standards and building codes
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar tools (e.g., Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Effective communication skills for interacting with colleagues, vendors, and contractors
• Ability to work both independently and under moderate supervision

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Facilities Management, Business Administration, Construction Management, or a related field
• 3+ years of relevant experience in facilities coordination, office space planning, or vendor/contract management
• Experience with project planning and scheduling tools or software (e.g., MS Project, AutoCAD, CAFM)
• Understanding of contract negotiation and vendor relationship management
• Experience with space utilization planning and long-range office space strategy
• Knowledge of budgeting and cost-control practices related to facility operations
• Familiarity with sustainability practices and energy efficiency in facility management
• Certification in facility-related fields (e.g., FMP – Facility Management Professional, OSHA, LEED, HVAC certification)
• Demonstrated ability to support construction or remodeling projects from inception to completion

Why Leidos?

At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Pay Range

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

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Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.