Facilities Custodian: Clean, Safe, Team‑Oriented

SBM Management Services, LP; North Adams (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

SBM Management Services, LP in North Adams, MA is seeking a Custodian responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of all areas assigned. The role requires performing janitorial duties and hazardous waste tasks, operating cleaning equipment, and maintaining a safe, orderly environment.

The position emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety policies, and professional communication with supervisors, co-workers, managers, and customers.

Qualifications

• No specific education requirement; 3–6 months training or experience preferred; or equivalent combination.
• Forklift certification may be required.
• Bilingual a plus; strong reading and communication abilities.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods, equipment, and safe chemical handling.

Responsibilities

• Perform janitorial duties and daily tasks per schedule.
• Hazardous waste responsibilities: collecting, classifying, sorting, storing, shipping and receiving, labeling, cleaning, recycling, packaging.
• Operate motorized cleaning equipment.
• Maintain daily upkeep of assigned area.
• Report incidents and hazardous conditions to supervisor.
• Follow safety rules, policies, and procedures; respond to supervision with professionalism.
• Work in a team to complete tasks and punch-list items.
• Use proper personal protective equipment and present a professional appearance.

Skills

Bilingual a plus

Reading instructions

Verbal & written communication

Cleaning methods and equipment

Safe chemical handling

Education

No specific education requirement

3-6 months training/experience preferred

Forklift certification (may be required)

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

SBM Management Services, LP in North Adams, MA is seeking a Custodian responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of all areas assigned. The role requires performing janitorial duties and hazardous waste tasks, operating cleaning equipment, and maintaining a safe, orderly environment.

The position emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety policies, and professional communication with supervisors, co-workers, managers, and customers.