Custodian

SBM Offshore•Palo Alto, CA
•$18 - $19

About The Position

The Custodian is responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of all assigned areas. The role performs janitorial work, follows daily schedules, maintains assigned spaces, and operates motorized cleaning equipment. It also includes hazardous-waste duties such as collecting, classifying, sorting, storing, shipping and receiving, labeling, cleaning, recycling, and packaging special and hazardous waste. The Custodian follows safety procedures and uses appropriate personal protective equipment, reports incidents and hazardous conditions, and works with teammates and supervisors to complete assignments. The role may require filling in during staff shortages and supporting the shift lead with punch-list items. No supervisory responsibilities are assigned. The posted schedules are Sunday–Thursday, 7:00 p.m.–3:30 a.m., or Monday–Friday, 4:30 p.m.–1:00 a.m. Compensation is $18.20–$19.20 per hour. SBM states that it offers comprehensive benefit packages and directs applicants to its website for details.

Requirements

  • No specific education requirement.
  • Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and safely.
  • Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment, and willingness to share that knowledge with the team.
  • Knowledge of the upkeep and care of cleaning equipment.
  • Knowledge of cleaning compounds and chemicals and their safe, efficient use.
  • Complete all required safety and task training certifications.
  • A valid driver's license may be required based on business needs; employees who drive must maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record and meet company driving eligibility requirements.

Nice To Haves

  • Three to six months of training or experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred.
  • Bilingual ability is a plus.
  • Forklift certification may be required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform janitorial duties and all duties listed on the daily schedule.
  • Perform hazardous-waste responsibilities, including collecting, classifying, sorting, storing, shipping and receiving, labeling, cleaning, recycling, and packaging special and hazardous waste.
  • Operate motorized cleaning equipment and maintain its upkeep and care.
  • Maintain the daily upkeep and cleanliness of the assigned area and work area.
  • Report incidents and hazardous conditions to a supervisor.
  • Comply with safety rules, policies, and procedures; stop at-risk behavior by self and others; and use proper personal protective equipment.
  • Work as part of a team, perform repetitive tasks, take direction, and respond to supervision.
  • Communicate professionally with leads, supervisors, coworkers, managers, and customers.
  • Fill in during staff shortages and support the shift lead in completing punch-list items.
  • Follow company protocols, procedures, policies, and rules, and maintain a professional appearance and conduct.
  • Understand customer service and satisfaction, reporting systems, and the work environment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefit packages; details are available on SBM's website.
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