Custodial Manager – Part Time
$45,760–$52,000 year
On-siteArlington, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Oversee all night-shift custodial and janitorial operations across assigned facilities, managing a team of staff to ensure consistent performance and adherence to cleanliness and safety standards. Develop and enforce standard operating procedures, conduct regular inspections to identify deficiencies, and implement corrective actions. Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment, coordinate maintenance and repairs, and prepare accurate records including staff schedules and incident reports. Respond promptly to service requests from building occupants and management, ensuring timely resolution of custodial-related issues.
Required Qualifications
- Top Secret Security clearance
- High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
- 5+ years of experience in custodial support, janitorial services, or a related facilities maintenance field
- Demonstrated experience in a supervisory or management role overseeing custodial or janitorial staff
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret Clearance
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate, mentor, and supervise a diverse custodial workforce
- Thorough knowledge of custodial and janitorial best practices, including cleaning techniques, equipment operation, and the safe use of cleaning chemicals and materials
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety standards related to custodial operations, including proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, schedules, and staff assignments simultaneously
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to identify issues, assess situations, and implement effective solutions in a timely manner
- Effective communication skills in English, both written and oral, with the ability to interact professionally with staff, building occupants, and management
- Ability to conduct facility inspections and prepare detailed reports documenting findings and corrective actions
- Proficiency in managing supply inventories and tracking equipment maintenance needs
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret Clearance
- Must be available for on-site work in Arlington, VA
Desired Qualifications
- Associate's degree or higher in Facilities Management, Business Administration, or a related field
- Experience working in a federal government facilities management or O&M contracting environment
- Familiarity with Department of State (DOS) facilities operations and standards
- Certification in custodial or facilities management, such as ISSA Cleaning Industry Management Standard (CIMS) or equivalent
- Experience developing and managing budgets for custodial operations
- Knowledge of green cleaning practices and environmentally sustainable custodial methods
- Experience using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) or work order management systems to track custodial tasks and assignments
- Bilingual communication skills
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