Custodian Lead

Greenville, NC 27858

Posted: 01/09/2026 Employment Type: Elect-to-hire Industry: Janitorial and Housekeeping Job Number: 57156 Pay Rate: $19.95/hour

Job Description

 

Are you a highly organized and experienced custodian ready to step into a leadership role? Join our team as a Working Custodian! This is a hands-on position responsible for ensuring our company facilities maintain the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and safety, while also guiding and supporting our housekeeping personnel.

Core Responsibilities

This role serves as a working leader, balancing individual cleaning duties with team oversight and support.

  • Hands-On Cleaning: Perform routine tasks including sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and polishing to meet company cleanliness standards.
  • Inspections & Quality Control: Inspect rooms and common areas to ensure compliance with established hygiene and safety protocols.
  • Supply Management: Replenish toiletries, sanitizer dispensers, hand towel dispensers, and manage the proper removal and disposal of trash.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Protect and maintain cleaning equipment, ensuring all tools are in good working condition.
  • Operational Oversight: Oversee daily housekeeping activities, delegate tasks to ensure coverage and efficiency, and coordinate special cleaning projects.
  • Team Leadership & Training: Train new team members on operations and cleaning protocols, serve as a resource during assigned shifts, and contribute to a positive team culture.
  • Process Improvement & Reporting: Identify and recommend opportunities to improve cleaning processes, report equipment damage and supply inventory needs, and provide input on training needs and employee performance.

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience:
    • At least two years of experience in a housekeeping or facilities maintenance role within a corporate or professional environment.
    • A minimum of one year of experience in a leadership or supervisory capacity, with proven ability to lead teams.
  • Skills:
    • Proven experience in inventory management, with the ability to effectively monitor cleaning supply levels and initiate timely reordering.
    • Proficient in operating and maintaining floor care equipment and other cleaning tools.
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
    • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Physical Requirements

Candidates must be able to meet the following physical demands:

  • Ability to lift and pull in excess of 50 lbs. unassisted.
  • Majority of work is performed while standing and walking.
  • Requires the ability to bend, squat, reach, push, pull, climb, stoop, twist, and have full range of motion in upper and lower extremities.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
  • Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.
  • Willingness to tolerate some exposure to hazardous chemicals, dust, fumes, and gases common in cleaning environments.

Additional Information

  • This is a contract position lasting one year with the potential to transition to the company for the right candidate.
  • Hours are Monday – Friday from 2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
  • $19.95/hour
  • Does require complete background screening and pre-employment drug screening.

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