Custodian

Diocese Of Tucson; Maricopa (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Diocese of Tucson is seeking a part-time Custodian at Our Lady of Grace Parish, Maricopa, AZ. Under the Pastor's direction, you will perform janitorial services and light maintenance, supporting church activities while upholding Catholic values.

The role requires a high school diploma and at least 1 year in custodial work; strong communication, integrity, and teamwork are essential. Safety and reliability are emphasized in daily tasks.

Qualifications

• Must have a working knowledge of and a strong commitment to the mission of the Diocese and Catholic Church
• Excellent communications skills, verbal and written; excellent human relations and interpersonal skills
• Exercise courtesy to fellow employees, parishioners, and the public
• Must be a self-starter; well organized; perform multiple tasks simultaneously and work with a sense of urgency
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment; punctuality is a must; ability to travel locally as required; weekend and overtime work may be required

Responsibilities

• Perform general custodial duties to include cleaning and light maintenance of the parish and office facilities.
• Adhere to a cleaning schedule to ensure the Church or school is clean and maintained in an orderly fashion.
• Provide set-up and cleaning of facilities for all activities as directed.
• Maintain a supply of cleaning supplies and equipment; properly account for materials and equipment.
• Maintain the security of buildings, equipment, and tools
• Comply with safety regulations as required; maintain a safe working environment

Skills

Custodial duties

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team player

Safety minded

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1 year janitorial/maintenance experience

Job description

There are jobs - and then there is a calling. At the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson, we understand the desire for something more. We believe that calling comes from God and manifests as our desire to do His will on earth and in our community. If you have been looking for something more, a mission or purpose, perhaps God is calling you to work for the Catholic Church.

Our mission is simple: get to Heaven and bring as many people along as possible.

We each have different God-given talents and strengths. What better way to glorify God than to use those gifts in supporting His Church? We are ministers, educators, creators, and servant leaders. It takes many types of people to accomplish the work of the Diocese of Tucson.

We employ over 1,500 individuals in the nine counties of Southern Arizona, in service of 400,000 Catholics and counting.

Join us in serving the diverse and dynamic people of the Diocese of Tucson on their own journeys towards Heaven.

Note:

All employees and volunteers, regardless of position, are required to undergo high-level security clearance and safe-environment training to ensure the protection of minors and vulnerable adults.

Have Questions?

If you have any specific questions regarding volunteer and employment services, please contact your parish or school.

Benefits:

Position: Custodian

Location: Our Lady of Grace Parish - Maricopa, AZ

Job Id: 3997

# of Openings: 1

Job Title: Custodian

Status: Part Time - 12 hours/week

Exemption Status: Non-Exempt

Salary Grade: 20

Department/Location: Our Lady of Grace Catholic Parish, Maricopa, AZ

Primary Function: Under the direction of the Pastor or other assigned manager is responsible for performing janitorial services and light maintenance in a parish, office and other facility. The Employee shall be a minister of the Gospel and Catholic Teaching behaviorally while at work and in his/her personal life, "Live in a manner worthy of the call you have received." (Eph. 4:1)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support the Church's spiritual and pastoral mission.


• Shall abide by Catholic principles in the employee's professional and private life and shall govern his/her professional and private life in strict accordance with Catholic morals and principles to demonstrate complete adherence to Catholic moral strictures.


• Adhere a cleaning schedule to ensure the Church or school is clean and maintained in an orderly fashion.


• Perform general custodial duties to include cleaning and light maintenance of the parish and office facilities.


• Assist grounds person on an "as needed" basis.


• Perform scheduled monthly, semi-annual, or annual janitorial duties, i.e., floor waxing, painting, window washing, carpet cleaning, etc. as directed and in accordance with the parish maintenance schedule.


• Provide set-up and cleaning of facilities for all activities as directed.


• Maintain a supply of cleaning supplies and equipment; properly account for materials and equipment.


• Maintain the security of buildings, equipment, and tools


• Comply with safety regulations as required; maintain a safe working environment.


• Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical/Mental Requirements

Requires coordination and manual dexterity; normal mental and visual ability; ability to lift as required in a normal maintenance environment.

Required Activities

Walking: sitting; standing; stooping; reaching; talking; handling; hearing; carrying; and climbing ladders.

Basic Qualifications

• Must have a working knowledge of and a strong commitment to the mission of the Diocese and Catholic Church; must be in full communion with the Catholic Church


• Excellent communications skills, verbal and written; excellent human relations and interpersonal skills.


• Exercise courtesy to fellow employees, parishioners, and the public


• Must be a self-starter; well organized; perform multiple tasks simultaneously and work with a sense of urgency.


• Ability to maintain confidentiality.


• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment; punctuality is a must; ability to travel locally as required; weekend and overtime work may be required.


• Working familiarity with computer technology


• Ability to successfully pass a background, criminal history, and credit history check.


• Possess a valid Arizona driver's license.


• Be able to read directions and label safety warnings. Must be safety conscious.


• Knowledge, skills and experience in handling janitorial equipment and maintenance tools


• Professional bearing; clean and neat personal appearance

Education and Experience

• High school graduate or equivalent education


• 1 years' experience in a commercial or private maintenance, janitorial or similar position

Covenants of Employment

Our Lady of Grace Church is a Roman Catholic religious organization and that all employees are expected to respect and conduct themselves in accordance with the values, teachings, and morals of the Roman Catholic Church and by Arizona state law. Under the "Zero Tolerance Policy", no one will be knowingly assigned or retained to serve in the Parish/Church/School when that person is determined to have engaged in the abuse of a minor or to have violated boundaries in dealing with minors.