Lead Custodian
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Cleaning Services, Floor Tech/Cleaning, Janitor, Facility Maintenance
Full-time
DescriptionWe’re hiring a dedicated Custodian for our retirement community! Help create a clean, welcoming space for our residents. Great benefits and a rewarding role await!
Lead Custodian
Starting at $19.98 hourly
TWO YEARS FLOOR CARE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Schedule (Subject to Change)Full Time / Saturday-Wednesday / 2:00pm-10:30pm
$2.00 Shift Differential Offered on Weekends!
LocationRoyal Oaks Retirement Community
10015 W. Royal Oak Road
Sun City, AZ 85351
Cross Streets - 99th Avenue and Grand
Position SummaryUnder the direct supervision of the Environmental Services Manager and Supervisor, plans, organizes and expedites routine floor care assignments and other staff member requests, and daily operational duties. Performs a variety of challenging, specialized cleaning applications to a multi-surface campus. Reports necessary training, staffing, and equipment needs. Lead position involves overseeing staff, training new hires, and resolving staff-related issues to maintain smooth operations.
BriefOverview of Major Duties
- Cleans garden and assisted living homes, apartments, rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, offices, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways and any other assigned areas by sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, scrubbing, and polishing; to include light upholstery cleaning.
- Operates a variety of floor care equipment to include but not limited to an auto scrubber, carpet extractor, steam cleaner and wet/dry vacuum for cleaning and shampooing carpeted areas and floors, and power washing.
- Participates in various floor care activities, including but not limited to cleaning, mopping, scrubbing, sanitizing floors, and other surfaces as well as the refinishing, waxing, polishing floors, tile work and other various floor care.
- Assist with scheduling floor care preventive project cleaning, and equipment preventative maintenance.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Provides training to new staff members on floor care, floor care equipment preventative maintenance, chemical use, and necessary safety precautions.
- Instructs staff on floor care procedures of assigned areas; follows up with supervision of assignments to ensure work has been thoroughly completed with a high degree of detailed cleaning.
- Monitor and respond to incoming radio calls and dispatch staff to assist when needed. Provide general and specialized information pertaining to functions that will require use of judgment, tact and sensitivity to the interrelations of policies, rules and procedures.
- Maintains and ensures that assignments are appropriately staffed and that all employees have adequate supplies and functional equipment for completion of assignments and duties.
- Answers general housekeeping questions with staff. Makes suggestions and implement changes in procedures as needed. Maintains records and submit reports concerning staff, equipment, supplies and general housekeeping requests and special activities.
- Recommend and implement changes in procedures to manager and supervisor for custodian duties for approval. Will make decisions with pre-established work routine to the achieve standards of the Environmental Services Department.
- Assists with training and development of staff to ensure quality housekeeping standards and operations.
- Oversees routine Environmental Services operations and procedures with emphasis on productivity and efficiency and assumes responsibility for all operations in the absence of the immediate Supervisor.
- Working a flexible work schedule as needed. Will perform a variety of general environmental services duties to cover labor shortages, and or emergencies that are approved by supervisor or manager.
- Reviews and/or inspects works for quality, accuracy, and completeness.
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