Custodian
Strong Foods Inc. T/A Yelluh Meat
- Bridgetown
- Not disclosed
- Permanent full-time
- Updated 19/05/2025
- Human Resource
As our Custodian, you’re the silent MVP who keeps our space guest-ready, spotless, and safe—inside and out. This isn’t just a “cleaning job.” It’s a high-responsibility role that helps shape the guest experience, keeps the business moving and protects our team and guests.
About the Role
At Yelluh Meat, the details matter. As our Custodian, you’re the silent MVP who keeps our space guest-ready, spotless, and safe—inside and out. Whether it’s the first thing a guest sees or the last impression they leave with, you own the standard of cleanliness that sets us apart.
In this role, you’ll clean and sanitise dining areas, restrooms, kitchen zones, and outdoor spaces. You’ll wash dishes, manage trash and recycling, support events, and handle deep cleaning tasks weekly. You’ll work independently and alongside the team to keep things in check, especially during peak hours when speed and attention to detail count.
This isn’t just a “cleaning job.”
It’s a high-responsibility role that helps shape the guest experience, keeps the business moving and protects our team and guests. If you're reliable, notice what others miss, and take pride in a space that’s fresh, clean, and fully stocked—this is your place on the team.
Responsibilities
Clean and sanitise guest dining areas, restrooms, and service zones to health and safety standards
Wipe, sweep, mop, and disinfect indoor and outdoor surfaces during and after service.
Inspect bathrooms regularly, restock supplies, and address any issues immediately.
Empty and reline trash bins frequently, including indoor, outdoor, and kitchen waste
Wash and sanitise all kitchenware and utensils, restocking where needed.
Clean kitchen and BOH areas, including floors, drains, walls, food-safe storage areas and garbage areas
Complete cleaning of outdoor areas, including tables, seating, signs, and the parking lot
Perform deep cleaning duties (equipment, vents, behind fixtures, etc.) on schedule.
Support event setup and breakdown—including loading/unloading equipment and supplies
Report maintenance issues and complete minor repairs (light bulbs, loose fixtures, etc.)
Support the kitchen and front-of-house teams with spot cleaning or resets as needed.
Results
All daily cleaning and deep-clean checklists are completed on time and signed off.
Kitchenware is washed, sanitised, and restocked without delay during service.
Bathrooms are clean, stocked, and odour-free throughout opening hours.
All trash and waste bins are emptied regularly—no overflows or pest risks.
Deep cleaning tasks are done weekly with zero missed assignments.
Outdoor areas are clean and guest-ready before doors open each day.
Custodial stations (dishwash and supply area) and supplies are well-maintained, organised, and in working order.
No health code or sanitation violations during inspections or internal audits.
Emergency issues (spills, broken fixtures, etc.) are reported and resolved promptly
Requirements
You’re dependable, detail-oriented, and take quiet pride in doing things right.
Previous experience in custodial, janitorial, or dishwashing roles preferred
Knowledge of cleaning supplies, chemical safety, and sanitation protocols
Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, bend, reach, and stay on your feet
Can handle indoor and outdoor cleaning in hot or rainy weather
Strong attention to detail—you notice the small things before anyone else
Follows systems, checklists, and routines without cutting corners
Can manage time effectively with little supervision
Works well independently and communicates clearly with the team
Can adapt quickly to messes, spills, or urgent cleaning tasks
A strong respect for health, hygiene, and creating a great environment
Benefits
Competitive Hourly wage
Staff meals on shift + team tasting sessions for new items
Flexible schedule with opportunity for advancement
Team discounts on catering or personal events
Opportunity to move into training, event, or management roles
Yelluh Meat Core Values
Our core values are the heart and soul of this incredible company. The right person for this role will appreciate each of these values, personally subscribe to them, and understand why each is critical to having a great business.
Self-Manage and Self-Motivate
Bring your best without being asked. We take ownership of our roles and hold high expectations of one another. We each hold ourselves accountable to the standards. We bring our A-game every time, without being asked.
Attention to Detail
Sweat the small stuff before it becomes a big deal. We keep a clean restaurant, follow the systems, avoid shortcuts, and make sure everything is in its place. We believe in noticing and addressing small issues before they worsen.
High-Performance Teamwork
Tell the truth, chase results, and help each other improve. We are results-driven, regularly sharing feedback that tells the truth rather than protecting feelings. We assess ourselves consistently and take action to improve, benefiting the team. We all want to win, and we show our commitment to business goals through daily decisions and performance.
One-Size-Fits-One Hospitality
Make every guest feel seen, respected, and remembered. We don’t judge; everyone who comes to us is greeted with warmth and treated with respect. We remember names and make people feel at home. We pay attention and intentionally work to create memorable experiences that convert strangers into raving fans.
