Lead Cleaner
Listed on 2026-01-15
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Cleaning Services, Janitor, Facility Maintenance
Lead Cleaner - 36285
Job Site Location
US-IL-Lake Forest
Requisition
Schedule Monday - Friday 5pm- 1am
Hire Type Full-Time
Life at HarvardAre you ready to be part of something Extraordinary? Look no further than Harvard is the largest family-owned provider of premier commercial janitorial and professional security services in the United States. We believe in the power of our people. Here, every team member is valued, empowered, and trained to contribute their best. We foster an inclusive workplace culture where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters.
A day in the life:
As a Lead Cleaner, you will ensure top-quality cleanliness across our facilities by performing and overseeing daily cleaning tasks. You'll coordinate and support your team, promote a positive work environment, and uphold safety and hygiene standards. Additional duties include training staff, resolving cleaning issues promptly, and ensuring all work meets our high standards for a clean and welcoming facility.
What you'll do as an Exceptional Team Member- Flu Vaccine required
- Perform a variety of cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and spot cleaning floors and surfaces
- Clean and sanitize restrooms; restock supplies and empty trash
- Respond promptly to spills, restroom issues, and special cleaning requests
- Inspect work areas to ensure quality standards are met
- Restock carts and closets at shift's end and monitor inventory levels
- Attend to client's requests and ensure inventory accuracy
- Assist with training new team members and provide supervision in the supervisor's absence
Bilingual - English
- Spanish required
- Bilingual - English
- Spanish required - Flu Vaccine required
- Previous experience in a Lead or supervisory role required
- At least one (1) year of janitorial or related experience
- Strong communication and team leadership skills
- Experience managing cleaning crews and overseeing workflow
- Comfortable using a radio and iPhone for work orders
- Able to follow management directions and work independently
- Flexible availability, including weekends and possible overtime
Join our team of Extraordinary People committed to delivering Exceptional Service. Together, we'll redefine industry standards and create a workplace where your talent thrives. Discover your potential with Harvard Maintenance. Learn more about our company and culture, apply today and be part of something extraordinary.
Harvard is offering a competitive salary structure including benefit package with medical, dental, life, and long-term disability (LTD) insurance along with 401K Savings Plan.
An Equal Opportunity Employer --- M/F/D/V
Our Salary & Wage DetailsUSD $19.00/Hr.
ScheduleMonday - Friday 5pm- 1am
Required
Preferred
Job Industries
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