Custodian - Floater
About the Role
At Verde Clean, we’re dedicated to creating clean, healthy, and sustainable environments. As a Custodian you will help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming space for everyone, providing exceptional service and contributing to a positive environmental impact.
Schedule
Flexible schedule required. This is a floater role with the option to choose a morning (7 am – 5 pm) or night shift (5 pm – 1:30 am). The position requires travel between multiple job sites in the surrounding Cerritos area based on coverage needs.
Pay
$20.06 per hour
Responsibilities
- Cleaning & Maintenance: sweep, mop, vacuum floors, and wipe down surfaces (desks, tables, counters); clean and disinfect restrooms, including toilets, sinks, mirrors, and floors.
- Restocking Supplies: keep restrooms stocked with toilet paper, soap, paper towels, and ensure dispensers are filled; monitor supplies across the facility.
- Floor Care: sweep, mop, and vacuum floors.
- Safety & Security: identify safety hazards and report them to the supervisor; maintain a secure environment for building occupants.
- Customer Service: provide courteous, helpful assistance to staff, visitors, and fellow team members, creating a positive and welcoming atmosphere.
Who We Are
Verde Clean, founded in 2019, is a minority‑owned, eco‑friendly facilities services company that prioritizes environmental protection and social justice. Our mission is to provide clean spaces where people work, learn, and play while supporting sustainability and community well‑being. We live by our core values: Safety, Sustainability, Social Impact, and Awesomeness.
Why Verde Clean
- Positive Workplace Culture – family‑friendly environment with fun team activities and events organized by our Culture Committee.
- Community Involvement – support for minority, environmental, and youth‑focused initiatives, plus paid volunteer time off (VTO) for employees.
- Growth & Development – opportunities for advancement and professional development within the company.
Requirements
- Experience: at least one year of janitorial or cleaning experience preferred.
- Education: high school diploma or equivalent.
- Skills: ability to use cleaning equipment, knowledge of safety protocols, ability to work independently, and courteous interaction with others.
- Physical Requirements:
- Stand, walk, and move continuously throughout an entire shift on various surfaces; climb stairs and navigate multi‑floor facilities.
- Lift, carry, push, and pull up to 25 lb unassisted (up to 35 lb infrequently); maneuver loaded carts weighing up to 25 lb (up to 35 lb infrequently).
- Bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, squat, and reach overhead up to 8 ft using a step stool or ladder; frequent twisting and arm extension while cleaning.
- Grip, squeeze, and manipulate cleaning tools and equipment repeatedly; operate floor buffers, auto scrubbers, wet/dry vacuums, and steam cleaners.
- Identify areas requiring cleaning, inspect surfaces for soil, read product labels and safety data sheets, and sort waste streams.
- Work in varying temperatures, outdoor areas, high‑humidity restrooms and kitchens; tolerate exposure to cleaning chemicals, dust, odors, and allergens while following PPE and safety protocols.
- Maintain consistent physical output throughout the shift with standard rest breaks.
Benefits
- Paid volunteer time off (VTO) to support community service.
- Family‑friendly culture with team activities and events.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
- Commitment to safety with daily stretch and flex sessions.