Custodian (34)

Hawaiian Building Maintenance; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) plan

Vacation and holidays

Healthcare plan

Dental insurance

Direct deposit

Job summary

Hawaiian Building Maintenance is seeking a full-time Custodian in Honolulu, HI. The role emphasizes cleaning building common areas, restrooms, and outdoor spaces while coordinating with property managers.

You will operate equipment like pressure washers and leaf blowers, maintain safety, and report issues. The position requires English communication, a valid driver's license, and the ability to perform physical labor, with a 34-hour weekly schedule and a $17.00 hourly rate.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.
• Ability to follow English instructions and communicate well.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively in English with team and property managers.
• Maintain cleanliness of building common areas and restrooms.
• Clean parking lot and walk paths, restock supplies.
• Remove and dispose trash to designated areas.
• Operate pressure washer and leaf blower as needed.
• Push trash bins and stand/walk for extended periods.
• Upload information online via smartphone and respond to calls/texts.
• Follow safety procedures and report building issues.

Skills

English communication

Public relations

Manual labor

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pressure washer

Leaf blower

Smartphone usage

Job description

The Custodian position is a dynamic and vital role that combines communication, maintenance, and problem-solving skills to ensure a pristine and safe environment. This role requires effective communication in English to collaborate seamlessly with team members and property managers. Custodians maintain the cleanliness of common areas, restrooms, parking lots, and walk paths, ensuring that these spaces are inviting and well-stocked. Equipped with tools like pressure washers and leaf blowers, custodians tackle outdoor cleaning tasks with efficiency. The position demands physical endurance, as custodians stand and walk for extended period of their work shift, and push trash bins to designated disposal areas. Tech-savvy custodians utilize smartphones for online information uploads, email communication, and responding to calls and texts, keeping the digital side of operations smooth. A keen eye for detail is essential for following safety procedures and identifying/reporting issues such as burnt light bulbs, ensuring the building remains in top shape. This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the environment, ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming space for all!

Benefits

• Competitive pay, 401(k) plan, vacation, holiday, healthcare plan, dental insurance, direct deposit option, and more!

Employment Type: Full-time

Position: Custodian

Schedule

• Monday 6:00 AM - 12:30 PM
• Tuesday/Thursday: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
• Wednesday and Friday: 6:00 AM - 12:30 PM (34 hours a week)

Hourly Rate

$17.00

Key Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively and understand English with team and property managers
• Maintain cleanliness of common areas within the building
• Clean restrooms, parking lot, walk path, and restock supplies
• Remove and dispose trash to designated areas
• Use of a pressure wash machine
• Use of a leaf blower/handheld blower
• Push trash bins as needed
• Stand and walk for extended periods
• Utilize a smartphone to upload information online, communicate by email, respond to phone calls and text messages
• Follow safety procedures
• Report safety issues or building problems (i.e. burnt light bulbs, etc.)
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Skills / Qualifications

• Must pass HBM prescreen check
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent is preferred
• Must have a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle
• Previous janitorial, custodian experience or related experience is preferred, and willing to train
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions in English
• Must have good public relations skills and communication
• Applicants must perform basic manual labor, clean common areas, press, push, pull, frequently lift 40lbs, carry a minimum of 25lbs (up to 50lbs), be able to reach overhead, grasp objects, bend, kneel, walk, crawl, squat, climb, stretch, walk up and down the stairs and use a ladder climb up and down and stand throughout their shifts.

Contact Information

Hawaiian Building Maintenance

1013 Kawaiahao Street, Honolulu, HI 96814 (by appointment)

Phone: [phone]

hbmhawaii.com