Custodial Assistant

State-of-Missour; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off — 3 weeks vacation + 3+3

13 paid holidays

Job summary

The Missouri Veterans Home is seeking a Custodial Assistant to help maintain a safe and comfortable living environment for Veterans, families, visitors, and staff. You will perform cleaning, sanitizing, and light maintenance tasks across the Home, ensuring high standards of cleanliness.

Typical shifts include day and evening hours with hourly pay dependent on shift. This role supports the nursing team and contributes to a respectful, welcoming campus atmosphere.

Qualifications

• 0–1 years of experience in custodial work.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize all areas of the Home – dust, mop, sweep, vacuum, scrub, wax, and/or spot clean as assigned.
• Move furniture to adequately clean.
• Climb ladders, stairwells, or steps to reach objects.
• Operate large and small power-driven machinery such as vacuum, buffer, or similar equipment.
• Use sanitizing agents and disinfectants in a safe and proper manner.
• Stock soap, towel and toiletry dispensers.
• Work closely with nursing department to determine tasks.

Skills

Cleaning

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Job description

The Missouri Veterans Home needs a Custodial Assistant who is “Always on Mission” to make sure our Veterans have a safe, comfortable living environment. Cleanliness of our Home is one of our highest priorities for our Veterans, their families, visitors and team members. Come see the difference you can make at our Home!

Hourly Pay:

• $16.99 - $17.09 day shift
• $18.99 - $19.09 evening shift

Examples of Work:

• Clean and sanitize all areas of the Home – dust, mop, sweep, vacuum, scrub, wax, and/or spot clean as assigned
• Move furniture to adequately clean
• Climb ladders, stairwells, or steps to reach objects
• Operate large and small power-driven machinery such as vacuum, buffer, or similar equipment
• Use sanitizing agents and disinfectants in a safe and proper manner
• Stock soap, towel and toiletry dispensers
• Work closely with nursing department to determine tasks

Qualifications

• 0 – 1 years of experience

Benefits

• Enjoy a workplace where you can build lasting relationships with our Veterans and your co-workers
• Opportunities to learn and grow in your career with MO Veterans Home
• 3 weeks paid vacation; 3 weeks paid sick leave; 13 paid holidays
• Health (medical, dental, vision) and free life insurance
• Retirement
• Up to $25/month match on savings plan
• 6 weeks paid leave for birth or adoption

At the Missouri Veterans Commission, we value diversity because we believe in the power of our differences. MVC strives for an inclusive work environment where equal and equitable opportunities exist for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, uniformed service member, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law