Custodian

Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Full time

Job summary

A local church organization in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a dedicated Custodian to maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the church facilities. This position requires a strong personal commitment to service and Jesus Christ. Responsibilities include cleaning various areas of the church, managing custodial inventory, and participating in a collaborative team environment. Ideal candidates will have a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and be flexible with their schedule. Join us in our mission to serve the community.

Qualifications

• Must have a desire and passion to serve.
• Willingness to work hard at physical tasks.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all tasks related to cleaning the buildings.
• Utilize various tools, equipment, and chemicals to complete the work.
• Assist with service and care of cleaning equipment.

Skills

Strong personal commitment to Jesus Christ

Positive attitude

Strong work ethic

Good interpersonal skills

Ability to handle multiple tasks

Job description

Job Title: Custodian

Department: Facilities

Status: Non-Exempt, Hourly

Hours: Full Time (40)

Tuition: Non-Taxable

Location: Fort Lauderdale

Compensation: Full Time starting rate $15/hour

At Calvary Chapel, we are called to make disciples of Jesus Christ by connecting people to God, people to people, and people to outreach. Our vision is to reach our community and change our world. As a staff member, it’s not what we do, it’s who we are.

Your Passion:

You must have a desire and passion to serve and be a representative of Jesus Christ and the ministries of Calvary Chapel. You must have a desire and calling to be a part of the facilities team. We are looking for someone that is passionate about working with church and CCA staff.

This position is responsible for the actual physical cleaning of the church building. The Custodian learns a variety of cleaning tasks that include but are not limited to mopping and cleaning tile floors, vacuuming carpets, dusting, wiping walls and fixtures, sanitizing toilets and sinks, cleaning glass and mirror surfaces, and emptying and disposing trash. This person is flexible to work with a variety of individuals as a team that works together to complete diverse tasks that are associated with the Facilities department.

You are:

• Convinced a relationship with Jesus changes everything in a person’s life
• Committed to keeping your family as your first ministry
• Dedicated in your personal study of God’s Word
• Consistently placing a high priority on worship and your personal prayer life
• An excellent and generous steward of your personal finances
• Obedient to God to take a Sabbath and make space for soul-keeping
• Deeply compassionate towards people who are in need or hurting
• Excited about global missions and local outreach - you want to change the world
• A part of a healthy friendship community and accountability circle
• Willing to give up personal pleasures and freedoms in order to live a life above reproach and that is aligned with our Leadership Covenant

You will:

• Participates in all tasks related to cleaning the buildings including restrooms, floors, glass, removing waste, stocking paper and soap products, and similar activities
• Utilizes various tools, equipment, and chemicals in order to complete the work
• Receives work assignments from the Custodial Supervisor or Custodial Lead; carries out assigned task(s) and reports back to their Overseer for the next assignment
• Assists with service and care of equipment used in the cleaning of the buildings; helps to assure that the used items are cleaned and properly stored after each use
• Some pest control duties
• May be required to send reports or information that needs to be communicated to another staff member or group of staff
• Helps to manage all existing custodial inventory

You have:

• Strong personal commitment to Jesus Christ
• Strong Commitment to the philosophy and Statement of Faith of Calvary Chapel
• The Gift of Service (Matthew 20:28)
• The Gift of Helps
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Willingness to work hard at physical tasks on a daily basis
• Good physical condition with no physical limitations
• A teachable and willing to learn various cleaning skills needed to accomplish the overall work of cleaning the church building
• Good interpersonal skills for dealing with staff members, volunteers, outside vendors, and visitors encountered in the course of a work day
• Ability to handle multiple tasks at once
• To be able to work in both inside and outside environments
• Willingness to adhere to all aspects of Employee Handbook including “Expectations and Work Standards”
• The ability to be flexible with good time management skills
• This Job description in no way implies that the duties listed here are the only ones the employee can be required to perform. The employee is expected to perform other tasks, duties and training as dictated by their supervisor

What you are required to know:

• We are an EEO employer
• You may be required to work evenings and/or weekends to assist with special events and/or emergencies
• You may have to bend or stand for prolonged periods of time, lift, pull, push and/or move up to 50 pounds

It would be incredible if:

• You are able to participate in the custodial team building events
• You love what you do, build relationships and have fun doing it

Work schedule:

Staff culture is important to what we do. To love like family, we require all staff to attend all staff meetings, department meetings and serve with a willing heart especially at all major campus events. Full Time (40 hours/week); however, incumbent may be required to work an evening or weekend day to help with a special event or project or in an emergency situation affecting the church facilities.