Senior Custodian Lead: Floor Care & Team Oversight

Melwood Horticultural Training Center Inc.; Beltsville (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Melwood Horticultural Training Center Inc. in Beltsville, MD, seeks a Lead Worker Custodial to supervise the custodial crew and perform cleaning tasks to contract specifications. The position is full-time with hours 7:30 am–4:00 pm, Monday–Friday, offering a competitive salary and benefits.

An hourly wage of $19.62 applies and a background check plus security clearance are required. Responsibilities include supervising the crew in the foreman's absence, monitoring work, and handling routine

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent and 1 year of custodial experience required.
• Floor care experience is required.
• Some supervisory experience preferred.
• Must be able to pass security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Sweeps and mop all areas, stairs, and offices.
• Empties tenants' waste baskets and disposes of trash as prescribed.
• Dusts horizontal surfaces.
• Waxes and buffs floors with specified buffers.
• Routinely cleans glass and windows.
• Washes walls and other vertical surfaces.
• Performs snow removal if required by contract specifications.
• Polishes kick panels, doorknobs, and other designated fixtures.
• Strips and waxes floors.
• Vacuum cleans rugs.
• Mixes cleaning solutions.
• Maintains issued equipment.
• Notifies supervisor when supplies and equipment are needed to perform tasks.
• Supervises activities of assigned workers temporarily while performing own work.
• The candidate assumes responsibility for the crew during the absence of the foreman.
• Performs all other duties assigned by Custodial Foreman

Skills

Supervisory experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Melwood Horticultural Training Center Inc. in Beltsville, MD, seeks a Lead Worker Custodial to supervise the custodial crew and perform cleaning tasks to contract specifications. The position is full-time with hours 7:30 am–4:00 pm, Monday–Friday, offering a competitive salary and benefits.

An hourly wage of $19.62 applies and a background check plus security clearance are required. Responsibilities include supervising the crew in the foreman's absence, monitoring work, and handling routine