Lisa Carter
Chicago
Summary
Detail-oriented Head Maintenance Custodian with expertise in team supervision, inventory management, and safety protocols. Proven ability to maintain cleanliness and functionality in facilities, ensuring a safe environment for all.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
2005
2005
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Head Maintenance Custodian
Eastlake Management Group
Chicago
06.2003 - Current
- Supervises custodial staff, manages daily cleaning, maintenance, and security, schedules work, orders supplies, and performs hands-on custodial/minor repair tasks, ensuring the building is safe, clean, and functional, handling everything from trash removal and floor care to operating HVAC systems and coordinating special event setups. They are responsible for training staff, maintaining records, and communicating with management about building needs.
- Maintained janitorial supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
- Assisted with snow removal from walkways, driveways and parking lots during winter months.
- Collected trash from bins located throughout facility on a daily basis.
- Operated power equipment such as floor scrubbers, buffers and carpet extractors.
- Performed minor plumbing repairs such as unclogging toilets and sinks.
- Stocked restroom dispensers with paper towels, toilet tissue, as needed.
- Repaired furniture, fixtures and other equipment in the facility as required.
- Maintained cleanliness in assigned areas to promote a healthy environment.
- Followed safety protocols while handling cleaning chemicals and tools.
- Stocked supplies and maintained inventory levels for cleaning products.
- Cleaned windows, walls and ceilings using ladders or scaffolding when necessary.
- Inspected building grounds regularly for safety hazards and debris removal.
- Completed general cleaning tasks such as washing floors, baseboards, in accordance with established schedules.
- Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors to maintain longevity and health.
- Performed landscaping tasks and removed litter to maintain grounds.
- Maintained accountability for building keys, master keys and access cards.
Education
GED
Chicago, ILSkills
- Equipment maintenance
- Floor care
- Minor repairs
- Safety protocols
- Inventory management
- Building inspections
- Facility operations
- Grounds maintenance
- Team supervision
- Attention to detail
- Pest control
- Snow removal
Timeline
Head Maintenance Custodian
Eastlake Management Group
06.2003 - Current
GED