Lead Custodian Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the lead custodian position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for direction, oversight, and training on safe use and operations including chemicals and equipment.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Experience scheduling project work throughout shift
• High School diploma, GED or equivalent combination of experience and education
• Knowledge of body fluid cleanup and proper protection
• Knowledge of proper radio communications
• Knowledge of pest control
• Knowledge of all floor types such as terrazo, cement, wood, vinyl, and ceramic tile carpet fibers, weaves and backings
• Knowledge of waxes/polishes, acids, other chemicals, buffers, extractors, vacuums and scrubbers
• Knowledge of general maintenance operations

I would like to submit my application for the lead custodian opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for direction and training for specialty tasks such as floor maintenance, building security, and unique area cleaning.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Eighteen months of institutional custodial experience
• Will be enrolled in Building Services Custodial Development Program within 90 days of hire
• Proven experience using various computer systems and applications such as word processing, spreadsheet, database management, email, internet (Microsoft Office, Adobe, Outlook)
• Graduation from high school or vocational school, or any equivalent combination of experience, education, or training which provides the following knowledge, skill, and abilities
• Working knowledge of custodial or building cleaning methods and techniques
• Prefer to have experience in the general and routine custodial maintenance of commercial or educational facilities, but is not necessary
• Sound understanding of custodial procedures, supplies, and equipment
• Sound understanding of the operation of equipment such as buffers, carpet cleaners, vacuums

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the lead custodian position.

Previously, I was responsible for lead work direction, including training others in proper work methods and safety and providing feedback on performance.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Work in a team orientated work group
• Experience with general and specialized custodian duties and procedures with skill in the safe use of cleaning solutions and equipment
• Experience working individually or in teams with diverse groups to accomplish the job or project to be completed
• Knowledge of general and OSHA work safety regulations and use proper safety gear as necessary
• Familiarity with FAMIS computer software
• Knowledge of Loan Accounting Systems (AFS/FIS), collateral monitoring systems
• Knowledge of Moody's RiskOrigins
• Proficient in multi-tasking and prioritizing projects

Please consider me for the lead custodian opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for cleaning services for the auction and office buildings, which includes the regular cleaning of walls, floors, doors, dusting of furniture and vacuuming.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with knowledge of vlook-up, logical statements, pivot tables, macros
• Knowledge of CCAR or other regulatory reporting
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office preferred
• Familiarity with OSHA, state and local building and fire codes, and inspection processes
• Formal and/or on the job training sufficient to instill a basic knowledge and understanding of custodial techniques, chemicals, and practices
• Knowledge of college policies and procedures, including safety guidelines, rules, and regulations
• Skill in operating specialized cleaning equipment
• Possess skill in making minor repairs using hand tools

I would like to submit my application for the lead custodian opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for guidance to custodians for coordination of responsibilities, proper techniques and proper completion of work.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Basic understanding of hand tools used in making small repairs
• Minimum age 18 or 21 (varies by property)
• Empowerment – they take ownership of decisions and actions
• Working knowledge of the proper use and care of wet and dry vacuum cleaners, floor buffing machines, mop wringers, mops, brushes, soaps, floor stripping materials, cleaning fluids, floor waxes and other materials and equipment related to the custodial care of buildings
• Knowledge of HAZCOM and Blood Born Pathogens
• Experience using various computer systems and applications such as word processing, spreadsheet, database management, email, internet (Microsoft Office, Adobe, Outlook)
• Skill in the use of custodial materials, chemicals and equipment
• Previous experience in handling personnel issues