Custodial Specialist presso Britten, Inc.

Description

Britten, Inc. is a veteran-owned (VOSB), creative production house dedicated to delivering innovative signage, displays, and event branding solutions that make our customers stand out in a crowd. For 35+ years, we’ve leveraged our state-of-the-art design, printing, fabrication, and manufacturing capabilities to propel high-impact campaigns and promotional ideas into the world. Always on time, on strategy, and on budget, we build the stuff that helps people, communities, and businesses flourish and prosper. 

Located in Traverse City, Michigan, this creative production studio known as Britten seeks talented individuals to join our team. We’ve built a reputation for saying "yes" to projects others won't touch. Our people make that possible, individuals who put a premium on thoughtful service, care about the people next to them, and are willing to go the extra mile on projects they touch. Click here to learn more about Britten, Inc. www.britteninc.com

What We Seek...

Britten is looking for an individual to help create spaces that inspire.  Our team is committed to keeping every property safe, fully functional, and visually impressive. We’re seeking a motivated, hands-on professional who takes pride in maintaining and enhancing the appearance and operation of Britten’s facilities. If you enjoy making a visible impact and contributing to a world-class environment, this is the role for you.

Job Summary and Job Functions

• Performing all necessary custodial duties throughout all Britten facilities 
• Maintain floors in all areas through sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and spot cleaning 
• Cleaning and restocking restrooms, common areas, and break rooms 
• Perform basic custodial equipment care and routine maintenance to ensure they are safe, clean and sanitary
• Empty trash and recycling receptacles and transport to designated disposal areas
• Support seasonal maintenance and special projects
• Ensure proper care and use of supplies and equipment
• Ensure entrances and loading areas are regularly cleaned and free of hazards
• Collaborate with other facilities team members to complete tasks efficiently 
• Align with and believe in the company core values: We Say Yes, We Hustle, We Think Bigger, We Keep Promises, We Build People Up

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to be exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope of the position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

• High school diploma, janitorial/cleaning experience
• Ability to safely operate custodial equipment, including vacuum cleaners, floor buffers, carpet extractors, and auto-scrubbers
• Basic knowledge of cleaning chemicals, their safe handling, and proper application
• Must have the ability to take on tasks and complete them without direct supervision
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with the entire facility team
• Ability to follow safety protocols when using ladders, lifts, or other custodial support equipment
• Work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with several buildings
• Ability to take ownership of duties and implement improvements where needed
• Align with and believe in the company core values: We Say Yes, We Hustle, We Think Bigger, We Keep Promises, We Build People Up

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects
• Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers
• Standing. Particularly for sustained periods of time
• Feeling. Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips
• Visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned
• Subject to noise. There is sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout to be heard above ambient noise level
• Talking. Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly
• Atmospheric conditions. One or more of the following conditions affect the respiratory system of the skin: fumes, odors, dust, mist, gases, or poor ventilation

Compensation and Benefits

A competitive hourly rate and/or salary is being offered and a full benefits package for all full-time positions. Benefits Package Highlights: 

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance coverage options
• 401K with employer match of contribution (Employer match equal to 50% of contributions to the plan, up to 6% of employee’s pay) 
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (Full-time employees) 
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance company provided 
• Reimbursement for safety glasses and/or work boots (if position requires and qualifies). Company-provided safety, skill development and/or leadership training opportunities

Britten, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and do not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability, or any other characteristics as protected by federal, state or local law. Britten, Inc. is a drug free employer.