Lead Custodian - School Facilities Leader

HES; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

HES Facilities Management seeks a Lead Custodian to lead a custodial team for schools in the Ritenour School District. You will supervise day-to-day cleaning, ensure safety and high standards, and collaborate with supervisors and management.

The role emphasizes leading by example, training staff, and addressing operational needs on site. HES is an equal opportunity employer with a long history in educational facilities management and a focus on delivering reliable custodial, maintenance,

Qualifications

• The Lead Custodian is responsible for providing hands-on leadership and support to the custodial team while ensuring assigned areas of the Ritenour School District are maintained in a clean, safe, and professional condition.
• The Lead Custodian works closely with custodians, supervisors, and HES management to ensure daily cleaning responsibilities and client expectations are consistently met.
• The Lead Custodian is expected to lead by example, maintain a professional attitude, assist with training employees, and help address daily operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead Custodian provides hands-on leadership to the custodial team.
• Ensures daily cleaning tasks meet client expectations.
• Mentors and trains staff, resolving on-site operational needs.

Skills

Leadership

Training

Operations

Communication

Job description

HES Facilities Management seeks a Lead Custodian to lead a custodial team for schools in the Ritenour School District. You will supervise day-to-day cleaning, ensure safety and high standards, and collaborate with supervisors and management.

The role emphasizes leading by example, training staff, and addressing operational needs on site. HES is an equal opportunity employer with a long history in educational facilities management and a focus on delivering reliable custodial, maintenance,