Custodial Lead - IRS Federal Building, Lanham MD

Job Description

Job Description

Company: The Kleane Kare Team, Inc.
Location: 5000 Ellin Road, Lanham MD
Employment Type: Day Full-Time, 7:30am to 4:00pm

The Kleane Kare Team, Inc. is seeking a motivated and experienced Custodial Lead to oversee daily custodial operations and support a high-performing team. This role is responsible for ensuring service excellence, maintaining compliance with company policies and contract requirements, and promoting a safe, efficient, and professional work environment.

The Custodial Lead plays a key role in bridging day-to-day operations with leadership expectations, ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to sustainability and quality standards.

• Perform and supervise routine custodial cleaning in accordance with contract standards (GSA Performance Work Statement)

• Enforce company programs including the Green Cleaning Plan and Quality Control Plan

• Monitor staff performance, attendance, and compliance with company policies

• Ensure adherence to OSHA safety standards and company safety protocols

• Conduct regular inspections to maintain cleanliness and safety compliance

• Track inventory levels and ensure adequate supply of materials

• Coordinate supply orders and maintain proper storage of cleaning chemicals and equipment

• Assist with maintenance and servicing of custodial equipment

• Support training on safety procedures, chemical handling, PPE usage, and emergency response

• Promote a professional, respectful, and productive work environment

• Assist Site Supervisor with coaching and performance improvement efforts

• Utilize company systems and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) for reporting and tracking

• Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance logs, and incidents

• Support timekeeping compliance and resolve discrepancies

• Prepare reports on operational performance, compliance, and client feedback

• Maintain professional communication with staff, management, and clients

• Assist in addressing client concerns and service requests promptly

• Attend meetings and provide operational updates as needed

• Assume Site Supervisor operational responsibilities when required

• Support overall site operations and complete additional duties as assigned

• Prior experience in custodial services, janitorial supervision, or facilities management preferred

• Strong leadership and team coordination skills

• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and cleaning best practices

• Ability to manage inventory, equipment, and staff performance

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and willingness to learn company systems

• Strong communication and organizational skills

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Kleane Kare Team, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Must be prepared to conduct and pass a federal background check and screening.