Custodial Assistant: Create Safe, Welcoming Spaces

State-of-Missour; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Savings match

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

The Missouri Veterans Home is seeking a Custodial Assistant to maintain a clean, safe living environment for Veterans. You will perform cleaning, sanitizing, and light maintenance tasks to support a comfortable home-like setting.

Qualified candidates typically have 0–1 years of custodial experience. The role offers day and evening shifts with competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including paid leave and health coverage.

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

Experience

Job description

The Missouri Veterans Home is seeking a Custodial Assistant to maintain a clean, safe living environment for Veterans. You will perform cleaning, sanitizing, and light maintenance tasks to support a comfortable home-like setting.

Qualified candidates typically have 0–1 years of custodial experience. The role offers day and evening shifts with competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including paid leave and health coverage.