Custodian Lead

Amentum company; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement benefits (401(k) matching)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Custodian Lead in Fort Gordon, Georgia. The role provides team lead oversight and performs custodian duties across the facility, including daily cleaning and inspections.

Responsibilities include directing custodial staff, training new employees, addressing quality control issues, and coordinating with supervisors. Candidates should have a high school diploma, a US citizenship, and the ability to obtain clearance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Driver's License.
• US Citizenship.
• Ability to obtain and/or maintain a government-issued clearance.
• Stand/walk/move for full shift duration.
• Regular bending, kneeling and repetitive motions to clean surfaces.
• Physically able to lift and carry standard facilities equipment and full trash bins.
• Excellent attention to detail to ensure cleanliness and standards.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills to manage multi-functional teams.
• Effective communication and problem-solving to maintain satisfaction and coordination.

Responsibilities

• Oversee critical day-to-day operations in the supervisor's absence.
• Provide direction to custodial team members on a routine basis.
• Notify Supervisor of all quality control issues or needed repairs.
• Act as the liaison between the custodial team and the supervisor.
• Perform quality control inspections.
• Train new employees.
• Respond to daily work orders and perform emergency requests as instructed.
• Clean, sanitize, and deep-clean all bathroom and kitchenette spaces daily.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, shampoo, and polish floors in assigned areas.
• Clean and vacuum under desks, hallways, conference rooms, and open workspaces multiple times per week or upon request.
• Clean interior windows up to 7 feet high and dust all other surfaces.
• Remove and dispose of trash from all areas 2-3 times daily.
• Replenish supplies throughout restrooms in the facility.
• Monitor and report maintenance issues or safety hazards.
• Follow safety procedures and use cleaning supplies and equipment properly.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards across assigned areas.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Custodian Lead located in Fort Gordon, Georgia. The Custodian Lead will be responsible for providing team lead oversight as well as performing custodian requirements throughout the facility.

Job Requirements

• Oversee critical day-to-day operations in the supervisor's absence
• Provide direction to custodial team members on a routine basis
• Notify Supervisor of all quality control issues or needed repairs pertaining to the housekeeping of the facility.
• Act as the liaison between the custodial team and the supervisor
• Perform quality control inspections
• Train new employees
• Respond to daily work orders and perform necessary emergency requests, as instructed
• Clean, sanitize, and deep-clean all bathroom and kitchenette spaces daily
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, shampoo, and polish floors in assigned areas, according to the weekly plan
• Clean and vacuum under desks, hallways, conference rooms, and open workspaces multiple times per week or upon request
• Clean interior windows up to 7 feet high and systematically dust all other surfaces
• Remove and dispose of trash from all areas 2-3 times daily
• Replenish supplies throughout the restrooms in the facility
• Monitor and report maintenance issues or safety hazards
• Follow safety procedures and use cleaning supplies and equipment properly
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards across assigned areas

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver's License
• US Citizen
• Ability to obtain and/or maintain a government-issued clearance at the time of application
• Standing, walking, and moving for the full duration of the shift.
• Regular bending, kneeling, and executing repetitive motions to clean surfaces
• Physically able to lift and carry standard facilities equipment and full trash bins
• Excellent attention to detail to ensure cleanliness and operational standards are met consistently.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills with the ability to manage and lead multi-functional teams effectively
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills to maintain customer satisfaction and efficient team coordination

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Compensation Details:

$48,000-$52,000 annually USD

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

08/12/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

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