Custodian Lead

MalaceHR•Greer, SC

2d•$20•Onsite

About The Position

The Lead Custodian oversees janitorial operations within the BMW Spartanburg Body Shop. This role supervises a team of 7 custodians, ensures cleanliness and safety standards are met, and serves as the primary liaison between the customer and site management. Required BMW and CFM online training must be completed prior to site access and badge issuance.

Requirements

Janitorial or custodial experience required; leadership experience preferred
Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills
Dependable with excellent attendance and punctuality
Ability to work in a fast-paced industrial environment
Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks including standing, walking, bending, and climbing
Comfortable working in loud environments with exposure to chemicals, weather, and machinery
Less than high school education with relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Responsibilities

Supervise and direct daily work of janitorial staff
Ensure cleanliness of plant areas including shop floors, warehouses, docks, offices, restrooms, break rooms, cafeteria, locker rooms, and meeting areas
Restock supplies and remove trash
Respond to spills and special cleaning projects
Operate industrial cleaning equipment (sweeper scrubbers, forklifts, burden carriers, etc.)
Perform limited outdoor duties (trash pickup, minor snow/salt near entrances)
Conduct safety observations, site inspections, and equipment checks
Evaluate employee performance, quality, and safety
Act as a customer liaison and submit required reports
Support continuous improvement initiatives