Custodian

JOB DESCRIPTION

Summary:

The Custodian is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment throughout the Boys & Girls Club facility. This position performs routine custodial duties including cleaning program spaces, common areas, restrooms, gymnasium, and other shared spaces to ensure a positive experience for youth, families, staff, and visitors. The Custodian works independently and plays a critical role in supporting the daily operations of the Club by maintaining facility cleanliness, safety, and organization. Part-time, hourly position (approximately 20 hours per week)

• Reports directly to the Director of Operations
• Approximate schedule: primarily outside of operating hours with some flexibility, early morning or late evening Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
• Perform routine cleaning of program spaces, hallways, restrooms, lobby, gymnasium, conference rooms, common areas, and other shared spaces
• Vacuum carpets, sweep and mop floors, dust surfaces, and clean windows and glass entryways
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, including sinks, toilets, mirrors, fixtures, and floors
• Empty trash and recycling receptacles and ensure proper disposal of waste
• Maintain cleanliness and presentation of high-traffic areas throughout the facility
• Conduct routine inspections of facility spaces and address cleanliness concerns as needed
• Assist with seasonal deep-cleaning projects and facility-wide cleaning initiative Supplies & Facility Support
• Restock restroom, cleaning, and custodial supplies as needed
• Monitor inventory levels of cleaning supplies and communicate supply needs to the Director of Operations
• Properly store custodial equipment and cleaning products in designated areas
• Ensure cleaning equipment is maintained, and report equipment concerns promptly Grounds & Safety
• Maintain cleanliness around building entrances, sidewalks, playgrounds, and other exterior areas
• Pick up litter and assist with basic grounds upkeep to promote a safe and welcoming environment
• Identify and report facility safety concerns, maintenance issues, or needed repairs to the Director of Operations.
• Follow established safety procedures and proper use of cleaning chemicals and equipment Team Collaboration
• Work cooperatively with Club staff to minimize disruptions to programs and operations
• Support facility readiness for special events, rentals, and activities as needed
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while working in a youth-serving environment Additional Responsibilities include the following:
• Inclement weather support such as clearing sidewalks
• Attend staff meetings as required
• Perform and support other duties and assignments as directed by management

Qualifications:

The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skill, and ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous custodial, janitorial, housekeeping, or facility cleaning experience preferred
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Access to reliable transportation
• Ability to pass required background screenings Skills and Knowledge
• Knowledge of custodial cleaning methods, products, and equipment
• Ability to safely operate cleaning equipment such as vacuums, floor cleaning equipment, and other custodial tools
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
• Ability to identify and communicate facility needs and safety concerns
• Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work independently
• Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain supply inventories
• Commitment to creating a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for youth and families Physical Requirements/Work Environment
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
• Ability to frequently bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
• Ability to operate custodial equipment and cleaning tools safely
• Ability to perform repetitive cleaning tasks throughout the workday
• Work is performed primarily within a youth-serving facility, including program spaces, gymnasium, restrooms, offices, and common areas
• Position may require early morning, evening, or occasional weekend hours
• Exposure to cleaning chemicals, dust, and varying indoor and outdoor conditions
• Requires adherence to all Boys & Girls Club safety policies and procedures
• Frequent movement throughout a 35,500-square-foot facility

Pay:

$14.00 - $18.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person