Custodian

Job ID: 9626
Date Posted: September 28, 2026

Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is looking to hire a Custodian to join our Logistics Division. The hours for the position are Monday-Friday from 4:30pm to 12:30am. The successful candidate will, in accordance with established procedures, help clean SDL operated facilities. Due to the nature of some of the areas, there may be restrictions on when cellular or wireless devices are allowed to be carried.

Responsibilities:

• Cleans, vacuums, and empties trash in common areas, hallways, restrooms, offices, conference rooms, break rooms, clean rooms and receptionist areas
• Scrubs and sanitizes restroom facilities
• Restocks restrooms and break areas with supplies
• Scrubs, burnishes, buffs, and waxes floors as needed
• Cleans carpets as needed
• Covers other areas as needed for team members

Minimum Requirements:

• Must have a high school diploma or GED
• Thoroughness and attention to detail
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Basic computer skills
• Must be self-motivated, ability to pay close attention to cleaning details
• Comfortable working both independently and in a team environment
• Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., or other U.S. person

Preferred Requirements

• Knowledge of commercial cleaning processes
• Experience with hard floor care and carpet cleaning

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform general cleaning duties such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, etc.
• Ability to lift and move up to 40 lbs. on a regular basis, spend substantial time walking, standing, pulling, reaching, stooping, squatting, climbing, bending, kneeling, and pushing/pulling objects such as desks, tables, chairs, and scrubbing machines
• Ability to use carpet extractors, auto scrubbers, buffers, burnishers, or other automated cleaning tools

*Salary Range

• $31,200 - $45,000
  • Salary commensurate on education and relevant experience

This range serves as a general guideline and may vary based on factors such as role, level, location, market conditions, and individual qualifications, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The range displayed in the job advertisement reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries across all U.S. locations. Specific salary details for a candidate’s preferred location can be provided by the recruiter or HR manager during the hiring process.

Why Join SDL?
*SDL offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package . Visit our Benefits Page to learn more about what we offer.

SDL delivers advanced multi-domain solutions to protect national security and enable scientific discovery. Our expertise in satellites, sensors and instruments, ground systems and data processing, and autonomous systems plays a critical role in missions supporting NASA and the Department of Defense. Join our team of engineers, scientists, technicians, and business professionals in our seventh decade of delivering mission success.

At SDL, we strive to uphold a culture of respect, collaboration, empowerment, and accountability. We listen with open minds, seek to understand diverse perspectives, and engage in thoughtful dialogue. We work together by sharing knowledge, involving others, and offering support. We trust and empower our team members to take ownership, act with integrity, and be accountable. Above all, we deliver on our commitments to each other and to our mission partners.

The application window for this position is expected to remain open for approximately 7 days; however, it may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. We encourage interested candidates to submit their applications promptly.

For questions, assistance, or accommodation with the application process or the DoD SkillBridge program, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.