Do you have experience supervising janitorial/custodial team members? Are you well versed in performing janitorial tasks including floor care? Are you ready to put your skills to use in a rewarding new role? If so, read on! If interested, please apply for this opportunity.
WHO WE ARE
At SourceAmerica, we are committed to serving as a connector for people with disabilities and veterans. We are currently recruiting talent on behalf of our nonprofit network who has a position for a Lead Janitorial Worker!
WHY THIS ROLE STANDS OUT
The Lead Janitorial Worker provides on-site operational leadership for assigned contract location(s), ensuring cleaning and environmental services are delivered to contract specifications, OSHA standards, and the organizations quality benchmarks. This role blends hands-on service delivery with functional supervision — directing shift personnel, training staff, completing quality inspections, and serving in the Site Supervisor's capacity when required.
WORK SCHEDULE & LOCATION
Sunday:
8:30a-5:00p and
Thursday, Friday, & Saturday:
8:00a-5:00p. However, the scheduled may change based on the needs of the business to include different days, night, and/or weekends.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Lead and coordinate daily assignments for custodial staff on your assigned shift.
- Perform hands-on cleaning duties including floors, restrooms, common areas, and high-touch surfaces.
- Train new and existing staff on cleaning procedures, equipment use, and safety standards.
- Conduct quality checks and ensure all work meets contract specifications.
- Enforce OSHA safety standards and proper chemical handling protocols.
- Serve as the on-site supervisor when the Site Supervisor is unavailable.
- Maintain supply inventory, complete required logs, and report issues promptly.
- Support snow removal and exterior maintenance as outlined by contract.
WHAT YOU BRING
- High school diploma or GED.
- 2+ years of commercial janitorial or custodial experience.
- Demonstrated experience directing or training others.
- Knowledge of cleaning products, equipment (buffers, scrubbers, extractors), and chemical safety.
- Floor care expertise (stripping, waxing, buffing, refinishing).
- Valid Driver's License with Real ID — personal vehicle required on-site.
- Ability to pass a background check.
- Reliable, team-oriented, and safety-focused.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
, stand and move throughout the entire shift, and operate powered custodial equipment.
COMPENSATION
This position pays $20-$23/hr
READY TO APPLY?
If you're janitorial or custodial professional with supervisory experience seeking dependable work, a mission-driven environment, and the opportunity to keep essential facilities operating at their best, we encourage you to apply.
Pay:
$20.00 - $23.00 per hour Application Question(s): Are you able to lift up to 50 lbs., move throughout the entire shift, and operate powered custodial equipment.? Are you able to work during the hours indicated for this position? Based on business need, do you have the flexibility to work a schedule that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends and/or holidays to meet contract needs if needed?
Experience:
Janitorial:
2 years (Required)
Supervising:
1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Naval Station Newport, RI (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person