Lead Janitor
The Kennedy Collective Inc
Description:
Lead Janitorial Worker
Full-Time
Sunday: 8:30a-5:00p
Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 8:00a-5:00p
Lead with Purpose
The Kennedy Collective is a mission-driven organization committed to creating meaningful employment opportunities and delivering high-quality facility and janitorial services. Our teams bring dedication, professionalism, and purpose to every site we serve. We are looking for a proven Lead Janitorial Worker who takes pride in their work and wants to grow with us.
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 Kennedy Collective's 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.
What You'll 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 We're Looking For
- 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.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand and move throughout the entire shift, and operate powered custodial equipment.
About The Kennedy Collective
For 75 years, The Kennedy Collective has been creating opportunities and inclusion for people with disabilities across Connecticut. Our team embodies our values: Challenging the Status Quo, Building Community, Creating Purpose, and Ensuring Inclusion . We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities.
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