Custodial / Janitorial

Newton, NJ
Full Time
Entry Level

At Glass Meadows, Inc., our goal is to cultivate the highest quality cannabis products that provide safe, effective, and consistent experiences for our customers. We are committed to sustainable and responsible cultivation and manufacturing practices, utilizing innovation and strong operational standards to support premium products while minimizing environmental impact.

As a growing cannabis company putting down roots in Newton, New Jersey, we’re continuing to expand across the Garden State—and we know that maintaining a clean, safe, and well-cared-for environment is essential to everything we do. We’re looking for a Custodial Team Member to help uphold the cleanliness, sanitation, and overall condition of our facility, supporting our teams across office, cultivation, and manufacturing areas.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and reliable, with a strong sense of pride in maintaining clean and organized spaces. They are proactive, collaborative, and comfortable working in a regulated environment where consistency and attention to detail matter. If you enjoy hands-on work and contributing to a team that values quality, safety, and accountability, we’d welcome the opportunity to connect.


Role Summary:
This role will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of Glass Meadows' office, cultivation, and manufacturing departments. This entry-level position is responsible for ensuring all areas of the facility meet strict cleanliness, sanitation, and compliance standards to support a safe and efficient workplace. This position will work closely with team members across departments to uphold environmental hygiene standards in a highly regulated industry.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Facility Cleaning: Perform routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and vacuuming in office spaces, cultivation areas, and manufacturing zones.
  • Sanitation Protocols: Follow strict sanitation procedures for cultivation and manufacturing areas to maintain compliance with industry and company standards, including cleaning equipment, walls, and floors using approved cleaning solutions.
  • Facility Garments & Sanitation Materials: Support the collection, laundering, and proper handling of facility garments (e.g., lab coats, uniforms) and sanitation materials to maintain hygiene standards and ensure availability for staff use.
  • Waste Management: Collect and properly dispose of office, cultivation, and manufacturing waste, including the segregation and handling of organic waste as required by company and state regulations.
  • Restroom Maintenance: Ensure all restrooms are cleaned, stocked, and maintained for staff and visitor use.
  • Deep Cleaning: Conduct periodic deep cleaning of high-traffic and specialized areas, including windows, HVAC vents, and other facility equipment.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Clean and maintain custodial equipment, ensuring it is in good working condition and safely stored.
  • Inventory and Supplies: Monitor cleaning supply inventory and report restocking needs to the Facility Manager.
  • Compliance and Documentation: Maintain detailed logs of cleaning schedules and sanitation practices to comply with regulatory and company standards.
  • Support Across Departments: Assist with event setups, special cleaning requests, and emergency cleanup needs as directed.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; prior custodial or janitorial experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with cleaning and sanitation practices in industrial, office, or regulated environments is a plus.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to follow strict cleaning protocols and schedules.
  • Capable of working in physically demanding environments, including bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and adapt to the specific cleaning needs of each department.
  • Compliance with legal and company regulations for working in a cannabis facility.

Expectations:

  • Uphold high standards of cleanliness, professionalism, and respect in all duties.
  • Follow safety protocols when handling cleaning chemicals and equipment.
  • Take initiative in identifying and addressing areas needing attention to maintain a safe and hygienic workplace.
  • Demonstrate a proactive attitude toward learning and improving cleaning methods and practices.
  • Maintain a positive and cooperative demeanor with coworkers and supervisors.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive cleaning tasks.
  • Comfortable working in various environmental conditions, including humid cultivation areas and temperature-controlled manufacturing zone.
  • Must be at least 21 years old to comply with state regulations
  • Willingness to undergo background checks, fingerprinting and able to obtain ID badging clearance per New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJ CRC) terms

Benefits

Health Insurance, 401K, Holidays, NJ Sick & Paid Time Off (PTO) 

Equal Opportunity Employer

Glass Meadows Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected classification. Equal employment opportunity includes, but is not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, demotion, transfer, leaves of absence, and termination. Glass Meadows Inc. takes allegations of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation seriously, and will promptly investigate when such behavior is reported. 


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