Custodial Manager

IntrepidGS • Bethesda, MD

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About The Position

As the Custodial Manager, you will be responsible for planning, directing, and overseeing all custodial operations within a secure Intelligence Community facility. This role ensures facilities are maintained in a clean, safe, and mission-ready condition while complying with stringent security, safety, and confidentiality requirements. The Custodial Manager provides leadership to custodial supervisors and staff, manages resources, and serves as the primary liaison for custodial services in a controlled-access environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred)
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance
• Minimum of [6] years of custodial or facilities management experience
• Demonstrated experience managing teams in a regulated or secure environment
• Knowledge of custodial best practices, equipment, chemicals, and safety standards
• Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage all custodial operations across assigned secure facilities, including scheduling, staffing, and performance oversight
• Develop, implement, and enforce custodial policies, procedures, and quality standards in compliance with IC security protocols
• Supervise custodial leads and staff; conduct performance evaluations, coaching, and corrective actions as needed
• Coordinate custodial support for special events, high-visibility areas, and emergency or continuity-of-operations activities
• Conduct inspections and audits to ensure cleanliness, sanitation, and regulatory compliance
• Manage custodial supply procurement, inventory control, and equipment maintenance
• Ensure proper handling of waste, recycling, and secure destruction (e.g., shredding) in accordance with information protection requirements
• Serve as the primary point of contact for government stakeholders and facility management regarding custodial services
• Identify and mitigate safety hazards; ensure compliance with OSHA and environmental health standards
• Report and escalate security concerns, incidents, or suspicious activity immediately
• Support budget planning, cost control, and resource optimization initiatives
• Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation related to custodial operations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED