Part Time - Custodian

SBM Management ServicesPalo Alto, CA
Onsite

About The Position

The Custodian is responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of all areas assigned. This role involves performing janitorial duties, adhering to daily schedules, and managing hazardous waste responsibilities. The custodian will operate motorized cleaning equipment, maintain daily upkeep of their assigned area, and report any incidents or hazardous conditions to their supervisor. Compliance with safety rules, policies, and procedures is essential, as is the ability to stop at-risk behavior of oneself and others. The position requires performing work assignments collaboratively with team members, handling repetitive tasks, and maintaining a clean work area. Following all protocols, company procedures, policies, and rules, taking direction, and responding to supervision are key aspects of the role. Additionally, the custodian must communicate professionally with leads, supervisors, co-workers, managers, and customers, fill in during staff shortages, and support shift leads in completing punch-list items. Proper use of personal protective equipment, presenting a professional appearance and conduct, understanding customer service and satisfaction, and utilizing reporting systems are also expected.

Requirements

  • Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
  • No specific education requirement, 3-6 months training or experience preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • May be required to have a valid driver’s license.
  • Completed all safety and task training certification.
  • May be required to be forklift certified.
  • Bilingual a plus
  • Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment and willing to share with team
  • Knowledge of the upkeep and care of the cleaning equipment
  • Knowledge of cleaning compounds and chemicals, and their safe, efficient use
  • Employee is frequently required to sit and talk or listen.
  • The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds.

Nice To Haves

  • Bilingual a plus

Responsibilities

  • Perform janitorial duties
  • Perform all duties listed on the daily schedule
  • Perform Hazardous Waste responsibilities including collecting, classifying, sorting, storing, shipping and receiving, labeling, cleaning, recycling, packaging of special and hazardous waste.
  • Operate motorized cleaning equipment
  • Maintain daily upkeep of assigned area
  • Report incidents and hazardous conditions to supervisor
  • Comply with safety rules, policies, and procedures
  • Stop at risk behavior of others and self
  • Perform work assignments in a team with other employees
  • Perform repetitive tasks
  • Maintain clean work area
  • Follow all protocols, company procedures, policies, and rules
  • Take direction and respond to supervision
  • Talk with lead, supervisor, co-workers, managers, and customers in a professional manner
  • Fill in during staff shortage
  • Support shift lead in completing punch-list items
  • Use proper personal protective equipment
  • Present a professional appearance and conduct
  • Understand customer service and satisfaction
  • Understand reporting systems, and of the environment

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefit packages
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