General Custodian (11:00 AM- 9:00 PM)

Aladdin Temp Rite; Hendersonville (TN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Aladdin Temp-Rite in Hendersonville, TN is seeking a General Custodian to keep the facility clean, safe, and organized to support manufacturing operations. You will service production areas, offices, breakrooms, restrooms, and outdoor spaces, using standard custodial equipment to uphold the plant’s appearance.

The role requires the ability to follow verbal and written instructions, operate custodial equipment, and maintain high cleanliness standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in custodial, janitorial, housekeeping, or manufacturing facility cleaning preferred.
• Forklift or tow motor experience is a plus.
• Ability to operate or learn custodial machinery.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain manufacturing areas, offices, breakrooms, restrooms, and other facility spaces.
• Perform routine housekeeping duties including sweeping, dusting, mopping, vacuuming, scrubbing, and washing floors and surfaces.
• Empty trash receptacles and recycling containers and dispose of waste in designated areas.
• Maintain office furnishings, carpets, upholstery, windows, walls, and other facility fixtures.
• Operate floor sweepers, scrubbers, vacuums, and other custodial equipment.
• Operate a forklift or tow motor as needed to support custodial and recycling operations.
• Manage recycling and waste disposal processes, including operation of compactors, cardboard balers, and dumpsters.
• Maintain exterior paved areas and surrounding grounds as assigned.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned by management.

Skills

Following instructions

Verbal & written instructions

Basic math

Recordkeeping

Operate custodial equipment

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Independent work

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Hendersonville, TN, US

Pay: $17.69/hour (+ overtime for hours over 40)

Aladdin Temp-Rite designs, manufactures, and sells meal delivery systems, equipment, and tray top supplies for the foodservice industry. For more than 50 years, we have been the recognized leader in healthcare foodservice, providing products used in hospitals and healthcare facilities across the United States.

As a General Custodian, you'll help maintain a clean, safe, and organized facility that supports our manufacturing operations. If you enjoy staying active and take pride in a job well done, you'll play an important role in supporting the production of healthcare foodservice products and equipment used every day in hospitals throughout the country.

Job Summary

Responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment throughout the facility, including manufacturing areas, offices, breakrooms, restrooms, and outdoor spaces. The General Custodian performs a variety of housekeeping, recycling, and sanitation duties using standard custodial equipment and supplies while supporting the overall cleanliness and appearance of the plant.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain manufacturing areas, offices, breakrooms, restrooms, and other facility spaces.
• Perform routine housekeeping duties including sweeping, dusting, mopping, vacuuming, scrubbing, and washing floors and surfaces.
• Empty trash receptacles and recycling containers and dispose of waste in designated areas.
• Maintain office furnishings, carpets, upholstery, windows, walls, and other facility fixtures.
• Operate floor sweepers, scrubbers, vacuums, and other custodial equipment.
• Operate a forklift or tow motor as needed to support custodial and recycling operations.
• Manage recycling and waste disposal processes, including operation of compactors, cardboard balers, and dumpsters.
• Maintain exterior paved areas and surrounding grounds as assigned.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned by management.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Basic math and recordkeeping skills.
• Ability to safely operate custodial equipment and machinery.
• Ability to operate or learn to operate a forklift/tow motor and floor scrubber.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize daily tasks.
• Dependable with a strong work ethic.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous custodial, janitorial, housekeeping, or manufacturing facility cleaning experience preferred.
• Forklift or tow motor experience is a plus.

Working Conditions

• Manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, and other typical plant conditions.
• Regular exposure to cleaning chemicals and custodial supplies.
• Frequent movement throughout the facility, including offices, production areas, and outdoor spaces.
• Occasional overtime may be required to support business needs.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform custodial duties in a manufacturing and office environment, including frequent walking, standing, bending, reaching, and moving throughout the facility.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment, machinery, and tools required to perform job duties, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and move materials, equipment, and supplies throughout the workday.
• Ability to safely operate or obtain certification to operate a forklift/tow motor and floor maintenance equipment.
• Ability to inspect work areas and maintain facility cleanliness and safety standards.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.