Campus Facilities Caretaker – Clean, Setup & Impact

Principia; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Principia School in St. Louis, MO, seeks a Heavy Housekeeper to maintain clean, safe, and welcoming campus facilities, including classrooms, dormitories, gyms, offices, and restrooms.

The role emphasizes reliability, attention to detail, customer service, and teamwork within a mission-driven educational environment. The Heavy Housekeeper will perform daily custodial duties, deep-cleaning projects, event setups, and coverage of custodial operations as needed, with a 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.

Qualifications

• One or more years of custodial, housekeeping, facilities, or related experience preferred.
• Ability to read and follow basic English instructions related to job duties, safety, and work orders.
• Working knowledge of custodial methods, materials, cleaning products, and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and maintains campus facilities, including school buildings, dorm, gymnasiums, offices, classrooms, restrooms, common areas, and other assigned areas.
• Performs daily custodial duties, including trash removal, recycling collection, cleaning, sanitizing, dusting, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
• Cleans floors through dust mopping, wet mopping, spray buffing, stripping, and recoating.
• Maintains assigned facilities in a clean, safe, attractive, and orderly condition.
• Supports campus events through facility preparation, setup, teardown, transportation of materials, cleaning services, and schedule adjustments as necessary to meet event requirements.

Skills

Custodial experience

Attention to detail

Reliability

Customer service

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Communication

Problem solving

Proactivity

Ownership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Custodial equipment

Job description

Principia School in St. Louis, MO, seeks a Heavy Housekeeper to maintain clean, safe, and welcoming campus facilities, including classrooms, dormitories, gyms, offices, and restrooms.

The role emphasizes reliability, attention to detail, customer service, and teamwork within a mission-driven educational environment. The Heavy Housekeeper will perform daily custodial duties, deep-cleaning projects, event setups, and coverage of custodial operations as needed, with a 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.