Custodian

SBM Management Services, LP; Town of Penfield (NY); On-site; USD 23,419 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit packages

Equal opportunity workplace

Job summary

SBM Management Services, LP is seeking a Custodian in Town of Penfield, NY, responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation across assigned areas. The role includes performing hazardous waste management and operating cleaning equipment.

Preferred qualifications include 3-6 months of training or experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to follow safety protocols. The position offers a schedule from Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM with competitive pay of $17.00 – $18.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform essential duties satisfactorily.
• No specific education requirement.
• Valid driver’s license may be needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of assigned areas.
• Perform hazardous waste responsibilities.
• Operate motorized cleaning equipment.

Skills

Bilingual

Strong verbal communication

Knowledge of cleaning methods

Ability to read instructions

Education

3-6 months training or experience

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Personal protective equipment

Job description

Job Overview

The Custodian is responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of all areas assigned.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform all duties listed on the daily schedule
• Perform hazardous waste responsibilities including collecting, classifying, sorting, storing, shipping and receiving, labeling, cleaning, recycling, packaging of special and hazardous waste
• Operate motorized cleaning equipment
• Maintain daily upkeep of assigned area
• Report incidents and hazardous conditions to supervisor
• Comply with safety rules, policies, and procedures
• Stop at risk behavior of others and self
• Perform work assignments in a team with other employees
• Perform repetitive tasks
• Maintain clean work area
• Follow all protocols, company procedures, policies, and rules
• Take direction and respond to supervision
• Talk with lead, supervisor, co‑workers, managers, and customers in a professional manner
• Fill in during staff shortage
• Support shift lead in completing punch‑list items
• Use proper personal protective equipment
• Present a professional appearance and conduct
• Understand customer service and satisfaction
• Understand reporting systems and the environment

Qualification

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required for the position.

Education and/or Experience

No specific education requirement; 3‑6 months training or experience preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

May be required to have a valid driver’s license; completed all safety and task training certifications; forklift certification may be required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Bilingual a plus
• Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment and willingness to share with the team
• Knowledge of the upkeep and care of cleaning equipment
• Knowledge of cleaning compounds and chemicals, and their safe, efficient use

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk or listen and must be able to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds.

Compensation & Shift

Monday‑Friday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

$17.00 – $18.00

Benefits

SBM offers comprehensive benefit packages. For details, visit www.sbmmanagement.com/careers.

SBM Management Services, LP and its affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity workplaces. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, sex, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or other legally protected status.