Janitorial Lead - Night

We Make Clean Look Easy!!!!

Take a glimpse into why CW might be the right place for you:

• Location: Coast Guard Academy
• Shift: Monday through Friday: 3:30pm-11:00pm and Sunday 9:00am - 12:00pm

The Lead Custodian will be responsible for supporting the cleanliness, safety, and daily operations of the facility while guiding and mentoring fellow custodial team members.

• Help coordinate daily cleaning tasks and be a go‑to person for team questions or direction.
• Work alongside custodial team members, including adults with disabilities, providing hands‑on guidance and encouragement.
• Assist in showing new team members how to clean properly and follow safety rules.
• Keep track of cleaning schedules and let management know if anything is missed or delayed.
• Set a strong example by working safely, professionally, and with care.
• Let your manager know when supplies run low or equipment needs fixing.
• Encourage teamwork and help create a work environment where everyone can learn, grow, and do their best.

• Clean and disinfect restrooms, including sinks, toilets, mirrors, and floors.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and clean floors in offices, halls, classrooms, and shared spaces.
• Empty trash and recycling bins and take waste to the proper disposal area.
• Wipe down windows, doors, walls, and glass surfaces inside the building.
• Restock supplies like soap, toilet paper, and paper towels in restrooms and breakrooms.
• Dust desks, shelves, and other surfaces.
• Keep entrance areas, stairs, and elevators clean and safe.
• Check for maintenance problems, like broken lights or leaks, and report them.
• Lock and unlock doors and make sure the building is secure at the beginning and end of shifts.
• Safely use cleaning tools like vacuums, floor machines, and cleaning carts.
• Use cleaning products carefully and follow safety rules.

• Say hello to team members, including those with disabilities, and explain what tasks need to be done for the day.
• Hand out cleaning tools or equipment, making sure everyone understands what they need to do.
• Show how to do new tasks or follow safety steps, if needed.

• Help the team with cleaning and maintenance jobs throughout the day.
• Coach team members by showing them how to build skills and work more independently.
• Check how things are going, give helpful tips, and solve problems when needed.
• Keep an eye on busy areas like lobbies, restrooms, and shared spaces to make sure they stay clean.
• Watch that everyone is using tools and equipment safely and following safety rules.

• Help the team finish end‑of‑day jobs like taking out trash and doing final cleaning touches.
• Put away supplies in the right place and clean shared tools and equipment.
• Talk with team members about what went well and review anything that needs more practice.

• Minimum of 1 year of hands‑on custodial or janitorial experience, with strong knowledge of cleaning practices and safety procedures.
• Good communication skills and a helpful, team‑oriented attitude.
• Comfortable giving simple instructions and demonstrating cleaning tasks when needed.
• Ability to stay organized, follow daily routines, and keep track of supplies or maintenance needs.
• Shows up on time, works hard, and stays positive throughout the day.

• Help adults with disabilities gain confidence, learn new skills, and take pride in their work.
• Stay active on the job by cleaning, coaching, solving problems, and staying connected to what’s happening around the building.
• Join a purpose‑driven team that appreciates your effort and supports your personal and professional growth.
• Take care of your well‑being with support from an Employee Wellness Coordinator and a wellness program focused on your health and work‑life balance.
• Build your future—this role offers real chances to grow your career over time.

• Employer Paid Benefits Includes:
  • Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Telemedicine
  • Retirement Plan & Match Options
  • Short Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays, Vacation and Sick time

• Frequent standing, walking, and bending throughout the shift.
• Lifting…