Custodian
Job Type
Full-time
Description

 

Saint Joseph Church & School is looking for a Custodian to join our parish community. The custodian provides coordinated janitorial services in the school or church and provides set-up and cleaning services for evening or weekend activities in the parish facilities.


MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Cleans and maintains assigned areas of all parish properties (church & school) on a daily basis, e.g., classrooms, hallways, washrooms, lavatories, rooms, drinking fountains, offices, cafeteria, gym, entrances, etc.
  • Inspects and cleans walls for graffiti and markings.
  • Performs light maintenance as directed by Facilities Manager.
  • Assists grounds persons as needed.
  • Performs scheduled monthly, semiannual, or annual janitorial duties, e.g., floor waxing, painting, window washing, carpet cleaning, et cetera, as directed by Maintenance Supervisor in accordance with parish maintenance schedule.
  • Provides set-up and cleaning of facilities for evening or weekend activities as directed by Facilities Manager.
Requirements
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds, climb ladders, perform physically strenuous activity related to maintenance, yard work, frequent lifting and standing, et cetera.
  • Ability to withstand exposure to climate change, uncomfortable temperatures and exposure to work related fumes.
  • Ability to work with equipment requiring considerable caution.
  • Must possess necessary janitorial skills.
  • Must have the ability to perform outlined tasks with minimum supervision.
  • Must be self-motivated.
  • Must have some general knowledge of janitorial supplies and their applications.
  • Must be a person of integrity who respects private property and takes responsibility for the property assigned to him/her.
  • Maintains regular hours, but this position requires frequent evening and/or weekend hours and some holiday work.

Job offer contingent on successful completion of parish Safe Environment program and clear background check.