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Big Island: Custodian Lead

  2026-02-04     HAWAIIAN BUILDING MAINTENANCE     Kailua Kona,HI  
Description:

We are seeking to hire a highly motivated, dependable, and trustworthy individual with outstanding customer service skills and a keen attention to detail to join Hawaiian Building Maintenance. The Custodian Lead will be responsible for ensuring that the buildings are cleaned and well-maintained. While previous experience in supervisory roles, custodial, janitorial work, housekeeping, or a related field is preferred, we encourage enthusiastic candidates to apply! All applicants must successfully pass a background check, have a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Full-Time Custodian Lead

-Location: Kailua-Kona, HI 96740

-Key Responsibilities:

Communicate effectively with the team, management, and property managers.

Respond promptly to emails and phone calls while maintaining clear communication with the HBM team and property manager.

Drive a golf cart in designated areas only.

Manage and supervise a custodial team by employing strong leadership, organization, and communication skills.

Review and submit time cards in a timely manner.

Maintain cleanliness in common areas throughout the buildings.

Restock and collect supplies as needed.

Clean and sanitize restrooms, disinfect surfaces, and ensure the parking lot, walk paths, and seating areas are tidy.

Remove and dispose of trash and recycling in designated locations.

Maintain safety signage during wet conditions.

Perform light ground maintenance tasks.

Polish hallways and floors to ensure they are presentable.

Operate a pressure washer for cleaning purposes.

Utilize a leaf blower or handheld blower for outdoor maintenance.

Stand and walk for extended periods as required by the job.

Use a smartphone to upload information to HBM, communicate via email, and respond to phone calls and text messages.

Follow safety procedures strictly.

Report any safety issues or building problems (e.g., burnt light bulbs).

Perform any additional duties as assigned by the HBM supervisor or property manager.

-Skills/Qualifications:

Must pass background check

High school diploma/GED preferred

Must have a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle

Previous janitorial, custodian experience or related experience is preferred, and willing to train

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions in English

Must have good public relations skills and communication

Applicants must perform basic manual labor, clean common areas, press, push, pull, frequently lift 40lbs, carry a minimum of 25lbs (up to 50lbs), be able to reach overhead, grasp objects, bend, kneel, walk, crawl, squat, climb, stretch, walk up and down the stairs and use a ladder climb up and down and stand throughout their shifts.

-Schedule: 2:30pm-10pm (5 days / 38 hours a week)

On-call to respond to emergencies as needed

-Compensation per hour: $21.00 If this position aligns with your skills and experience, we encourage you to apply!

Hawaiian Building Maintenance

www.hbmhawaii.com/

1013 Kawaiahao Street Honolulu, HI 96813 (by appointment only, no walk-ins)

Fax: 808-###-####

Equal Opportunity Employer


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