Senior Custodial Lead

Senior Custodial Lead – Overview

Location: Great Falls, Montana (Malmstrom Air Force Base)

Type: Non-Exempt

Work Schedule: Full-Time / Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm

Compensation: $22.69/hour in base pay plus an additional $5.09/hour cash payout offered with qualifying health insurance

Benefits: Tessera is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees.

Full-Time benefits of a Senior Custodial Lead at Tessera include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• $5.09/hour Health and Welfare Benefit
• Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care
• 11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave
• Potential shared earning bonus
• Tuition assistance after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents
• Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities
• Verizon wireless discount
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and an engaging wellness program
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees

Tessera is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” by hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities as well as veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our purpose-driven culture, our core values – Inclusion, Partnerships, Integrity – and our commitment to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

Tessera is seeking a hard-working and motivated Senior Custodial Lead with a positive attitude.

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

• Perform custodial cleaning duties while leading by example and providing day-to-day guidance and direction to custodial staff.
• Ensure all custodial services are completed in accordance with contract requirements, established schedules, and quality standards.
• Follow and enforce all industrial safety guidelines, required training, and applicable regulations, while promoting a safe and compliant work environment.
• Maintain a professional work environment and communicate with customers, building occupants, employees, and stakeholders in a courteous and respectful manner while addressing service needs and concerns.
• Provide leadership and operational oversight to custodial staff to ensure efficient and effective completion of all assigned cleaning tasks.
• Clean and sanitize restroom facilities and replenish supplies in accordance with contract standards and cross-contamination prevention procedures.
• Perform routine cleaning duties including sweeping, wet and dry mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and sanitizing offices, hallways, stairwells, high-traffic areas, and building entrances and exits.
• Collect and remove trash and recyclables from offices, break rooms, lunchrooms, restrooms, locker rooms, and shower areas in compliance with established schedules and procedures.
• Conduct routine inspections of facilities to identify custodial or maintenance deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions as needed.
• Oversee daily custodial operations to ensure uninterrupted service delivery across assigned facilities at Malmstrom Air Force Base.
• Serve as acting Project Manager during absences to maintain leadership continuity and operational stability.
• Provide supervisory coverage during the absence of other supervisors as needed.
• Receive, investigate, and resolve customer and employee concerns while addressing operational deficiencies.
• Ensure custodial equipment is properly maintained, safe to operate, and in functional working condition.
• Install, maintain, and service dispensing equipment throughout assigned facilities at Malmstrom Air Force Base and Fort Harrison.
• Assist with ordering, tracking, and managing custodial and operational supplies and support facility stocking needs.
• Monitor safety compliance and performance metrics to ensure adherence to company and contract safety requirements.
• Conduct daily safety meetings when the Project Manager is unavailable.
• Train and retrain employees on standard operating procedures, cleaning protocols, and safety requirements.
• Assist employees with work documentation and administrative processes…