Custodian

Custodian 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars

Job Summary:

The Custodian is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the facility. This role involves performing various cleaning tasks, handling minor maintenance, and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment for all staff and visitors.

Key Responsibilities:

Cleaning and Maintenance:

Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors in Sanctuary and other designated areas. Clean and sanitize restrooms, including toilets, sinks, mirrors and floors. Maintain the cleanliness of stairways and entryways. Pick up and dispose of trash from the sanctuary, hallways, parking lot, and outdoor areas. Empty trash bins and replace liners in all designated areas. Clean glass windows, doors and other high touch surfaces. Perform deep cleaning tasks as assigned (e.g., carpet cleaning, high dusting). Replenish supplies in restrooms and break rooms.

Facility Upkeep:

Monitor and report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the Facilities Director. Ensure all cleaning equipment and supplies are used and stored properly. Follow established procedures for cleaning and safety protocols.

Safety and Compliance:

Adhere to health and safety regulations, including proper handling of cleaning chemicals. Follow all safety guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.

Communication and Coordination:

Communicate effectively with staff and management regarding facility needs and issues. Coordinate with other custodial/facilities staff to ensure efficient and thorough coverage.

Other Duties:

Assist with set up and breakdown for special events, meetings or special functions. Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Facilities Director or Administration.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in custodial work or related field preferred. Ability to operate cleaning equipment and use cleaning supplies safely. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to lift and move items as needed. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Working Conditions:

May require working evenings or weekends. Physical demands include lifting up to 50lbs, bending, and standing for extended periods. Exposure to cleaning chemicals and possible allergens.