Lead Janitor — Houston

Job overview

The Lead Janitor role is onsite in Houston, TX. The posting lists $15.64 per hour in wages plus $5.42 per hour in health and welfare fringe benefits, for total wages of $21.06 per hour. Unique Cleaning Service provides janitorial services at a federal facility. The lead janitor coordinates and inspects assigned cleaning staff, supports hands-on cleaning when needed, and helps maintain safe, consistent service. The role includes staff training, equipment and supply oversight, coverage coordination, and compliance with chemical handling and personal protective equipment requirements.

What you'll do

• Train janitors in cleaning methods and safety
• supervise cleaning equipment operation and maintenance
• coordinate vendor services
• assist with quality inspections
• stock supplies
• help delegate schedules and coverage
• perform cleaning work when needed
• ensure chemical labeling, dilution, and storage compliance
• coordinate and inspect staff work
• conduct safety checks and preventive equipment maintenance
• ensure appropriate PPE is available and used.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lead janitor

houston tx

unique cleaning service

janitorial services

staff training

cleaning equipment

quality inspections

supply inventory

chemical safety

ppe

federal facility

real id

$21.06/hr total wages

monday–friday schedule

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting lists a $5.42 per hour health and welfare fringe benefit.

Why this role

Entry to the federal facility requires a REAL ID with a star.

About the employer

Unique Cleaning Service, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Janitorial Services. Sector: 56.