Evening Custodian Supervisor — Lead Janitorial Team

Goodwill of Greater Washington; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Same day pay

PTO

Holidays (11)

Life insurance

Short/Long term disability

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Pet insurance

Employee discounts

EAP

403(b)/401(k) plan

Job summary

Goodwill of Greater Washington is seeking a frontline supervisor for custodial staff in the Washington, DC area. The role oversees weekday and weekend shifts, ensures cleanliness, and trains new team members.

Responsibilities include enforcing safety and quality standards, coordinating staffing daily, and conducting inspections. Must have strong communication skills and a valid driver's license; background check required.

Qualifications

• Evaluates and develops rapport with all employees per assigned building.
• Skilled in the knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment.
• Ability to perform manual tasks requiring moderate strength.
• Minimum of two years of previous supervisory experience or one-two years experience at GGW as a lead worker or a custodian in good standing plus supervisory training may substitute for 2 years supervisory experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid Driver's License
• Knowledge of floor care both hard surface and carpet cleaning
• Must pass DOD Background check

Responsibilities

• Maintains cleanliness in assigned areas of the facility.
• Supervises assigned janitorial employees during the weekdays and on assigned weekends.
• Orientates and trains new employees.
• Conducts proper floor care training/procedures.
• Performs cleaning duties such as dusting lights, furniture, and other horizontal surfaces, dry mopping hard floor surfaces, vacuuming carpets, emptying and cleaning trash containers and ashtrays, spot cleaning walls and windows, and using the high speed buffer to burnish hard floor surfaces.
• Establishes the staffing requirements for various functions on a daily basis.
• Performs daily physical inspections in areas assigned.
• This position requires frequent lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of up to 40 pounds. Prolonged walking and standing are required as well as frequent bending, reaching and stooping.
• Mixes basic cleaning solutions.
• Ensures the supply and utility rooms are maintained and in a clean and proper condition daily.
• Assist in inventory control through proper daily usage.
• Prepares weekly quality control reports and written inspection reports.
• Evaluates and develops rapport with all employees per assigned building.

Skills

Decision Quality

Action Oriented

Directs Work

Ensures Accountability

Drives Results

Communicates Effectively

Valid Driver's License

Background Check

Supervisory experience

Job description

Shift Hours 130pm-10pm

Performs front line supervision of custodial employees. This position is responsible and will be held accountable for behaving in accordance with divisional and organizational RISE values and expectations.

Goodwill offers exciting opportunities for professional growth, and robust benefits, including the option for same day pay, accrued personal time off (PTO) and sick pay, 11 paid holidays, basic life insurance, short/long term disability benefits, individual and family medical, dental and vision benefits, pet insurance, generous employee discounts, and access to an employee assistance program (EAP). 403(b)/401(k) plan available.

Essential Competencies

• Decision Quality
• Action Oriented
• Directs Work
• Ensures Accountability
• Drives Results
• Communicates Effectively
  
  
  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintains cleanliness in assigned areas of the facility.
• Supervises assigned janitorial employees during the weekdays and on assigned weekends.
• Orientates and trains new employees.
• Conducts proper floor care training/procedures.
• Performs cleaning duties such as dusting lights, furniture, and other horizontal surfaces, dry mopping hard floor surfaces, vacuuming carpets, emptying and cleaning trash containers and ashtrays, spot cleaning walls and windows, and using the high speed buffer to burnish hard floor surfaces.
• Establishes the staffing requirements for various functions on a daily basis.
• Performs daily physical inspections in areas assigned.
• *This position requires frequent lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of up to 40 pounds. Prolonged walking and standing are required as well as frequent bending, reaching and stooping.
  
  
  

Other Duties and Responsibilities

• Mixes basic cleaning solutions.
• Ensures the supply and utility rooms are maintained and in a clean and proper condition daily.
• Assist in inventory control through proper daily usage.
• Prepares weekly quality control reports and written inspection reports.
• Evaluates and develops rapport with all employees per assigned building.
  
  
  

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has supervisory responsibility for the janitorial staff at the assigned site.

Required Qualifications

• Evaluates and develops rapport with all employees per assigned building.
• Skilled in the knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment.
• Ability to perform manual tasks requiring moderate strength.
• Minimum of two years of previous supervisory experience or one-two years experience at GGW as a lead worker or a custodian in good standing plus supervisory training may substitute for 2 years supervisory experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid Driver’s License
• Knowledge of floor care both hard surface and carpet cleaning
• Must pass DOD Background check