P/T Custodian (16)

Hawaiian Building Maintenance; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 15,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Holiday pay

Vacation pay

Direct deposit

Job summary

Hawaiian Building Maintenance is seeking a part-time Custodian to support building cleanliness and safety on Oahu. The role runs Friday 1:00 PM–9:30 PM and Sunday 3:00 PM–11:30 PM (16 hours weekly) at $18.00 per hour, with benefits including a 401(k) plan and holiday/vacation pay.

Training is available for forklift operation. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent and are reliable, capable of physical work, and able to follow English instructions; prior custodial experience is

Qualifications

• Must pass HBM prescreen check.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred; training provided.
• Ability to follow verbal and written English instructions.
• Valid driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of common areas: sweep, mop, dust, wipe and sanitize surfaces.
• Empty trash and dispose of waste properly.
• Restroom stock and sanitation; ensure supplies are available.
• Operate a vacuum for indoor cleaning.
• Assist with basic maintenance tasks; learn forklift operation after training.
• Work independently and with the team; follow supervisor directions.

Skills

Strong communication

English fluency

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Driver's license

Job description

Join our Team!

Hawaiian Building Maintenance is more than a workplace — it’s a team built on respect, growth, and shared responsibility. We’re always looking for people who take pride in their work and want to build a long-term career supporting Hawai’i’s buildings and communities. We currently perform janitorial building services, mechanical engineering, HVAC and maintenance services for numerous commercial, retail and residential properties on Kaua'i, O'ahu, Maui and Hawai'i island. We also offer restoration services for various issues, including water damage, fire damage, and mold remediation on Oahu. We offer competitive wages, a 401(k) plan, holiday pay, vacation pay, and more! We are an equal opportunity employer.

Benefits Include:

Competitive wages, flexible spending accounts, direct deposit, a 401(k) plan and more!

• Employment Type: Part-time
• Position: Custodian
• Location: Oahu (Honolulu, HI 96819)
• Schedule: Friday: 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM and Sunday 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM (16 hours weekly)
• Hourly rate: $18.00

Key Responsibilities:

• Capable of performing tasks in any type of weather.
• Maintain the cleanliness of common areas within the building: Sweep, mop, dust, wipe down, and sanitize surfaces; empty trash receptacles; and dispose of waste in the designated areas.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and pleasant environment for all occupants is a vital quality for this role.
• Clean office, storage, and docking areas.
• Ensure restrooms are fully stocked, clean and sanitized.
• Utilize a vacuum for indoor cleaning.
• Operate a forklift once HBM training has been successfully completed.
• Demonstrate the ability to operate: A pressure washing machine, leaf blower, ride-on and/or ride-behind machine.
• Attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn is essential.
• Restock supplies as needed.
• Show the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Perform other tasks as directed by the HBM supervisor

Skills/Qualifications:

• Must pass HBM prescreen check
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred
• Previous experience in custodial, housekeeping, or related fields preferred, but not required
• Forklift certification is preferred but not mandatory; we are willing to provide training
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions in English
• Valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle is preferred
• Strong public relations and communication skills
• Capable of performing basic manual labor, cleaning common areas, frequently lifting, pushing, pressing, pulling, and carrying a minimum of 30 lbs. (up to 50 lbs.), reaching overhead, grasping objects, bending, kneeling, crawling, squatting, climbing, stretching, walking up and down stairways, using elevators, climbing ladders, and standing throughout shifts.

Hawaiian Building Maintenance

1013 Kawaiahao Street Honolulu, HI 96814 (by appointment)

Phone: [phone]

hbmhawaii.com/