Lead Janitor — Secret Clearance Eligible

Government Contracting Resources, Inc; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Government Contracting Resources, Inc. seeks a Lead Janitor to support the Facilities Operations Manager in supervising the day-to-day janitorial team and ensuring contract, safety, and quality standards are met.

The role emphasizes training, safety compliance, and proactive communication with management and government officials. Responsibilities include directing daily cleaning tasks, monitoring schedules, maintaining supplies, and delivering daily updates.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain base access.
• Successful completion of required drug screening and background check.
• Valid state driver’s license.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively, verbally, and in writing.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least two years of recent commercial janitorial cleaning experience.

Responsibilities

• Leads day-to-day janitorial staff activities as directed by management.
• Assists with initial and ongoing training.
• Performs commercial janitorial cleaning, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, scrubbing or polishing floors; removing trash and refuse; dusting equipment, furniture and fixtures; polishing metal fixtures or trim; cleaning lavatories, showers and restrooms; replenishing supplies; and providing minor maintenance on janitorial equipment.
• Assists with monitoring employee duties and work schedules based on management direction, policies and procedures.
• Monitors and evaluates work to ensure policies, procedures, work instructions and contractual requirements are followed; assists with resolving non-conformant work.
• Ensures work is performed safely and meets contract and company standards; immediately reports unsafe conditions, injuries and workplace safety events to management.
• Constructively interacts with associates, customers, support staff, senior management and government officials.
• Notifies management of observed production and personnel issues.
• Assists with material orders and the inventory, receipt, stocking, and issuance of janitorial supplies and materials.
• Provides daily updates to management and maintains effective communication with management, employees, and customers.
• Maintains a professional, positive, and helpful approach and performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

U.S. citizenship

Base access eligibility

Drug screen & background check

Valid driver’s license

Organizational skills

Verbal and written communication

Instruction following

Janitorial experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Government Contracting Resources, Inc. seeks a Lead Janitor to support the Facilities Operations Manager in supervising the day-to-day janitorial team and ensuring contract, safety, and quality standards are met.

The role emphasizes training, safety compliance, and proactive communication with management and government officials. Responsibilities include directing daily cleaning tasks, monitoring schedules, maintaining supplies, and delivering daily updates.