Lead Custodian

Job Title : Lead Custodian

Job Description Summary : Responsible for coordinating, scheduling and supervising the activities of the building / facility cleaning staff and ensuring that the cleaners keep offices, hallways, stairs, and other areas within the building in clean and orderly condition by performing basic cleaning duties.

May also supervise the performance of the clean-up and basic maintenance of the surrounding grounds and premises.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Supervise, schedule and assign the cleaning staff in the daily interior cleaning of the building, which includes emptying waste receptacles, debris and trash removal, vacuuming / shampooing floors and carpets, dusting and cleaning furniture, cleaning and restocking restrooms, washing walls, polishing, mopping floors, cleaning up spills, placing down mats / runners in inclement weather, cleaning windows and window coverings, etc.

in accordance with established procedures.

• Assign tasks and inspect building areas to see that work has been done properly, issue supplies and equipment, and conduct inventory of materials to ensure that an adequate amount of supplies are always present.
• May conduct or assist with the screening and hiring of job applicants, training new and experienced employees, conducting performance reviews, and making recommendations to management on promotions, transfers, or dismissals.
• May be required to prepare and present reports concerning the occupancy of rooms, hours worked, staff assignments, tasks / duties performed and department expenses.
• May be required to supervise and assist with the performance and scheduling of exterior building and premises cleaning, snow removal, and basic maintenance, including exterior walls and windows, parking lots and structures, walkways / paths, gardens and lawns, pools / spas, curbs / gutters, exterior hallways and stairwells, etc.
• May be required to assign staff to assist with minor maintenance and repair work, including painting, replacement of light bulbs and fixtures (interior and exterior), replacement of windows, moving furniture and equipment, repairing doors and gates, minor landscaping and related upkeep and repairs, and simple plumbing and fixture repairs / replacements.
• May supervise or perform other assigned duties (depending on the building, facility, and client needs), including gardening and lawn care, cleaning / maintaining outdoor furnishings, assisting with inventory control and supply ordering, snow removal, and assisting with tenant moves.
• Promptly respond to and notify management of spills and emergency situations, need for major and minor building / facility repairs, lights that are out or broken, broken equipment and fixtures, damaged structures, ruptured pipes / plumbing, problems with heating / cooling and ventilation, and any other observable safety issues / concerns.
• Ensure the proper and safe operation (including training) of cleaning equipment, snow removal equipment, tools, devices, chemical / cleaning agents including mops, vacuums, electric polishing machines, power tools and equipment, and special cleaning solutions in order to efficiently perform the duties and to avoid harming floors, fixtures, individuals, building staff, and the environment.
• Organize and maintain all Safety Data Sheets (SDS’s) for cleaning products, solvents and materials as required. Ensure staff has been trained appropriately and understands the Hazard Communication Program and utilizes the appropriate Safety Gear (Eye protection, hearing protection, gloves, aprons, etc.

Dispose of cleaning agents and chemicals in an environmentally friendly way, in accordance with the SDS and governing bodies.

KEY COMPETENCIES

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1. Organization Skills

2. Communication Skills

3. Flexibility

4. Detail Oriented

5. Thoroughness

6. Collaboration Skills

7. Results Oriented

IMPORTANT EDUCATION

High school diploma or GED is preferred.

IMPORTANT EXPERIENCE

A minimum of 2 years related experience, preferably at the supervisory level.

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS

• Basic mechanical knowledge.
• Must be able to follow and provide both oral and written instructions.
• Must be able to follow through and carry out work orders and coordinate and schedule others to perform such work.
• Ability to supervise and yet work collaboratively with others.
• Must be reliable, thorough, observant, very organized, flexible and courteous.
• Strong proficiency with MS Office Suite (MS Word and Excel) and Work Order System.

Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work.

In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role. The compensation for the position is : $30.24 - $30.24.

C&W Services is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email HRServices@cushwake.

com . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

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