Custodian

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The Custodian is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of both the interior and exterior areas of the facility, including production areas, restrooms, offices, and common spaces, while complying with safety and environmental standards.

This position will be based temporarily in NE San Antonio while our new manufacturing plant is coming online. Our permanent location is approximately 25 minutes away at Brooks, 7515 Inner Circle Dr., San Antonio, 78235. The position is also 100% in-office and does not offer remote work.   

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors in production area, break rooms, restrooms, hallways and office spaces.
• Dust surfaces and wiping down furniture and fixtures.
• Empty trash bins and dispose of waste in safe and environmentally responsible manner.
• Clean and disinfect restrooms; replenish supplies (toilet paper, soap, etc.) as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness in all common areas including break rooms, Conference rooms, and entryways.
• Ensure cleaning supplies are fully stocked and properly maintained.
• Complete janitor checklists at the end of each shift.
• Notify maintenance manager when repairs or maintenance are required.
• Clean and sanitize refrigerators on a weekly basis.
• Handle cleaning chemicals according to safety guidelines.
• Follow safety protocols and war appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Perform routine cleaning tasks, including window washing, dusting, and surface cleaning.
• Maintain supply order lists and submit them to the buyer for replenishment of cleaning supplies.
• Flexible and adaptable team player who operates with agility and resourcefulness, and thrives in an often-changing environment. You will be operating with a start-up mindset and must be willing to help wherever needed - "not my job" is an unacceptable response.

COMPETENCIES:

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions from the maintenance team.
• Capability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong time management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain cleanliness in a fast-paced environment.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• None

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Previous cleaning experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL:

Physical Demands:

              Activities:          Sitting – 5%                    Walking/Standing – 95%

              Lifting:               Must be able to continuously lift up to 50 lbs.

              Bending:           Must be able to bend, squat, and climb.

              Vision:               Ability to see small or detailed items.

Mental Demands:         Ability to interpret, analyze, research and manage multiple tasks   simultaneously.

Environment:                Shop/warehouse. Not climate controlled. Exposure to excessive heat and cold, wet/humid conditions, noise, vibration, hazards, dust and fumes.

Why Join IEM

At IEM, you’ll join a team that powers some of the world’s most ambitious projects. We’re engineers, makers, and problem-solvers who thrive on tackling complex challenges and delivering solutions that keep industries moving forward. If you’re driven, collaborative, and ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. Your creativity and passion can help us achieve great things—come be part of the journey.

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