Custodial Team Lead

Overview

At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you’re invited to apply for this role.

Fluor is a leading government contractor with a proven track record of delivering high‑value technical solutions around the world to U.S. government agencies such as the DOE, NNSA, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community.

About This Opportunity

Take the next step in your career as a Custodial Team Lead with Fluor, where you will play a vital role in maintaining the operational readiness and professional environment of a large office facility in Harrogate. In this leadership position, you will guide a dedicated team to uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and safety, ensuring our facility runs flawlessly.

• A Natural Leader:
  You inspire and motivate others to do their best work.
• Meticulous:
  You have a keen eye for detail and a passion for creating pristine environments.
• Proactive & Reliable:
  You take ownership of your responsibilities and can be counted on to get the job done right.
• An Excellent Communicator:
  You are professional, clear, and respectful in your interactions with team members and facility occupants.

As the Custodial Team Lead, you will oversee the daily operations of the custodial team and ensure all tasks are completed to the highest standard. This is a full-time, 40-hour per week position, Monday through Friday, with occasional, pre-scheduled evening or weekend work for deep cleaning projects.

• Lead, mentor, and motivate the custodial team, ensuring a high level of performance and team morale.
• Manage inventory of cleaning chemicals and supplies, including tracking stock and placing orders.
• Plan and schedule routine and deep-cleaning maintenance activities based on facility requirements.
• Ensure the team s adherence to all Fluor and site-specific safety, security, and operational protocols.
• Prepare and deliver reports on team activities, status, and performance to the O&M Manager.
• Occasionally act as a security monitor for uncleared visiting personnel.

• Oversee and participate in the cleaning of all facility areas, including offices, stairs, lifts, and restrooms.
• Perform periodic deep cleaning tasks, such as carpet shampooing and floor stripping/polishing, using specialized equipment.
• Ensure all toilet facilities are cleaned, sanitized, and fully stocked with consumables.
• Conduct sanitization of high-touch surfaces, including tables, door handles, and drinking fountains.
• Manage the disposal of office waste and recycling in the designated outdoor containers.

Essential Requirements

• UK Citizenship is mandatory for this role.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance. Please note that extensive background checks are conducted as part of the clearance process. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates who do not currently hold clearance.
• Authorization to work in the United Kingdom.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A professional demeanor with the ability to work effectively with management, colleagues, and clients.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently and conscientiously.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a custodial, cleaning, or facilities maintenance role.
• Demonstrated experience in a supervisory or team lead position.
• A foundational understanding of health and safety regulations in a workplace environment.

• Competitive Salary:
  We offer a competitive salary for this role.
• Stable
  
  Schedule:
  
  A consistent Monday to Friday work week, providing a healthy work-life balance.
• Comprehensive Training:
  Full training on all aspects of the job, including the use of specialized equipment.
• Career Development:
  Opportunities for professional…