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The Opportunity
Description
We're looking for a Custodian , working in Real Estate industry in 55 Spruce Street, Newark, New Jersey, 07102, United States .
Are you someone who takes pride in your work, with a strong sense of ownership and the ability to juggle multiple priorities? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment?
Wingate Companies is looking for a Custodian for our property in Newark, NJ. As a Custodian, you will be responsible for keeping exteriors, common areas, vacant units, sidewalks and alleyways of property in a clean and safe condition and will assist in other types of basic maintenance, when necessary.
Hourly Rate: $16.00 - $17.00/hour
Why this Custodian Role is Special:

• Ownership & Impact: As a Custodian/Maintenance Technician you will take full ownership of keeping your property's maintenance, treating it as your own business.
• Variety & Change: From assisting in all aspects of the property's maintenance to working closely with the Maintenance team, this role offers a dynamic and challenging environment where no two days are the same. You will tackle the diverse tasks, each demanding a blend of analytical thinking, creativity, and leadership.
• Career Growth: With opportunities to lead a team, this position offers a clear path for career advancement. Whether you aim to refine your expertise or move into a more senior role, you will find ample room for professional growth and development.

As a Custodian, you will:

• Cleans all hallways, stairwells, common areas, elevators, mail box areas, laundry rooms, along with model, corporate and vacant apartments.
• Cleans all parking areas, sidewalks, and alleyways.
• Maintains grounds (Lawn care, snow removal, litter clean-up).
• Attends staff meetings, as required.
• Attends resident meetings, as required.
• Assists with miscellaneous social program activities (e.g., set-up, pick-ups, clean-ups, etc.)

What you will Get:

• A fun, collaborative work environment where teamwork is key.
• A benefits package designed for balance, including competitive health options and generous PTO.
• An opportunity to have a career path yet to be defined by you.
• A leadership team that values your contributions and recognizes your hard work.
• The satisfaction of knowing your work helps create a vibrant, welcoming community.

Our Client
Our company has been delivering excellence for nearly 60years. With over 21,000 apartment homes managed across 18 states with 800 associates, we'recommitted to creating thriving communities and driving success for our partners. We pride ourselves in providing an ownership mentality to our teams to flourish our properties and communities around. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and encourages diversity within the workplace.
Experience Required for Your Success

• High School Degree or equivalent
• Full time janitorial experience
• Plumbing aptitude
• Mechanical aptitude
• Familiarity with power, water and gas turnoffs, clean-out traps, fire extinguishers and fires systems
• Ability to be on call for emergency duty
• Bilingual

What Do You Think?
Does your experience reflect what it takes to be successful in this role? Do the work and challenges get you excited about what's possible?