Compassionate Kitchen Custodian — Clean, Safe, Welcoming

Saint Mary's Community Services; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Saint Mary’s Community Services is seeking a Kitchen Janitor to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming kitchen and campus environment in Stockton, CA. The role supports services for individuals experiencing homelessness and requires professionalism, safety awareness, and independent work.

Responsibilities include cleaning, sanitizing, restocking supplies, and reporting facility issues. The position emphasizes respectful interactions with staff, clients, and visitors in a mission-driven setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred; or equivalent experience.
• Minimum one year of janitorial, custodial, or facilities cleaning experience preferred.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and safety signage.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize restrooms, handwashing stations, and high-traffic areas.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and disinfect floors and surfaces.
• Empty trash, replace liners, and manage waste areas.
• Restock supplies such as toilet paper, soap, and towels.
• Maintain cleanliness of common areas and client-facing spaces.
• Identify and report facility issues (leaks, broken fixtures, safety hazards).
• Follow SDS, PPE, and infection control procedures.
• Maintain cleaning logs and communicate supply needs to supervisor.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Respectful communicator

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Saint Mary’s Community Services is seeking a Kitchen Janitor to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming kitchen and campus environment in Stockton, CA. The role supports services for individuals experiencing homelessness and requires professionalism, safety awareness, and independent work.

Responsibilities include cleaning, sanitizing, restocking supplies, and reporting facility issues. The position emphasizes respectful interactions with staff, clients, and visitors in a mission-driven setting.