General Custodian Job Hendersonville area,Tennessee USA,Maintenance/Cleaning

Position: General Custodian (11:00 AM- 9:00 PM)

Hendersonville, TN, US

Pay: $17.69/hour (+ overtime for hours over 40)

Aladdin Temp-Rite designs, manufactures, and sells meal delivery systems, equipment, and tray top supplies for the food service industry. For more than 50 years, we have been the recognized leader in healthcare food service, providing products used in hospitals and healthcare facilities across the United States.

As a General Custodian, you'll help maintain a clean, safe, and organized facility that supports our manufacturing operations. If you enjoy staying active and take pride in a job well done, you'll play an important role in supporting the production of healthcare food service products and equipment used every day in hospitals throughout the country.

Job Summary

Responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment throughout the facility, including manufacturing areas, offices, breakrooms, restrooms, and outdoor spaces. The General Custodian performs a variety of housekeeping, recycling, and sanitation duties using standard custodial equipment and supplies while supporting the overall cleanliness and appearance of the plant.

Duties and Responsibilities

Clean and maintain manufacturing areas, offices, breakrooms, restrooms, and other facility spaces.

Perform routine housekeeping duties including sweeping, dusting, mopping, vacuuming, scrubbing, and washing floors and surfaces.

Empty trash receptacles and recycling containers and dispose of waste in designated areas.

Maintain office furnishings, carpets, upholstery, windows, walls, and other facility fixtures.

Operate floor sweepers, scrubbers, vacuums, and other custodial equipment.

Operate a forklift or tow motor as needed to support custodial and recycling operations.

Manage recycling and waste disposal processes, including operation of compactors, cardboard balers, and dumpsters.

Maintain exterior paved areas and surrounding grounds as assigned.

Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area.

Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned by management.

Required Skills/Abilities

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

Basic math and recordkeeping skills.

Ability to safely operate custodial equipment and machinery.

Ability to operate or learn to operate a forklift/tow motor and floor scrubber.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety.

Ability to work independently and prioritize daily tasks.

Dependable with a strong work ethic.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Previous custodial, janitorial, housekeeping, or manufacturing facility cleaning experience preferred.

Forklift or tow motor experience is a plus.

Working Conditions

Manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, and other typical plant conditions.

Regular exposure to cleaning chemicals and custodial supplies.

Frequent movement throughout the facility, including offices, production areas, and outdoor spaces.

Occasional overtime may be required to support business needs.

Physical Requirements

Ability to perform custodial duties in a manufacturing and office environment, including frequent walking, standing, bending, reaching, and moving throughout the facility.

Ability to operate cleaning equipment, machinery, and tools required to perform job duties, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Ability to lift, push, pull, and move materials, equipment, and supplies throughout the workday.

Ability to safely operate or obtain certification to operate a forklift/tow motor and floor maintenance equipment.

Ability to inspect work areas and maintain facility cleanliness and safety standards.