Custodian

Archdiocese of Detroit; Temperance (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Temperance, MI, is seeking a part-time custodian for parish and office cleaning. Duties include routine cleaning, waste disposal, dusting, and maintaining floors, windows, and fixtures.

Ideal candidates have custodial experience, are reliable, and able to perform physical tasks. The role supports the parish mission and requires background check and Protecting God’s Children workshop compliance.

Qualifications

• Possess necessary custodial skills – some janitorial experience preferred.
• General knowledge of janitorial supplies and their applications.
• Ability to perform the physical aspects of the position.
• Self-motivated and prompt in performing tasks.
• Willingness to support the mission of the parish and the Catholic Church.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in all areas of responsibility.
• Strong integrity and honesty.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine cleaning of offices, church, restrooms, lobbies and corridors as assigned.
• Tasks include: collecting/disposing of trash, dusting and sanitizing furniture, desks, computers, phones and cleaning of fixtures, floors, windows and walls.
• Operates and maintains assigned equipment for custodial purposes, including vacuums, brooms, mops and squeegees.
• Performs regularly scheduled duties such as floor waxing, window washing, carpet cleaning.
• Moves furniture, equipment, and supplies as needed.
• Assists with inventory control and reports cleaning supply needs to maintenance staff.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Organized
• Detail Oriented

Skills

Custodial skills

Organized

Detail oriented

Self-motivated

Confidentiality

Tools

Vacuum cleaner

Mop/Broom

Floor care equipment

Job description

Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Temperance, is seeking apart-time custodian for our parish/offices.

Essential Functions

• Performs routine cleaning of offices, church, restrooms, lobbies and corridors as assigned using established practices and procedures
• Tasks include: collecting/disposing of trash, dusting and sanitizing furniture, desks, computers, phones and cleaning of fixtures, floors, windows and walls
• Operates and maintains assigned equipment for custodial purposes, including vacuums, brooms, mops and squeegees for the cleaning and general maintenance of floors, walls, carpets, furniture and windows
• Performs regularly scheduled duties such as floor waxing, window washing, carpet cleaning
• Moves furniture, equipment, and supplies as needed
• Assists with inventory control and reports cleaning supply needs to maintenance staff
• Performs other related duties as assigned
• Organized
• Detail Oriented

Physical Demands

Requires the ability to do a wide variety of moderate physical activity both indoors and outdoors;

• Physically active for long periods
• Standing and walking for extended periods
• Lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling objects and materials up to 50 pounds
• Repeating the same motions
• Kneeling stooping crouching and crawling
• Bending, stretching twisting or reaching out
• Performing minor ladder work

Required Education and Experience

• Possess necessary custodial skills – some janitorial experience preferred
• General knowledge of janitorial supplies and their applications
• Ability to perform the physical aspects of the position
• Self-motivated and prompt in performing tasks
• Willingness to support the mission of the parish and the Catholic Church
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in all areas of responsibility
• Strong integrity and honesty

Additional Eligibility Requirements

Required to provide authorization to the parish for a criminal background check.

Required to participate in a Protecting God’s Children Workshop.

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement

Our Lady of Mount Carmel - Temperance is an equal opportunity employer and does not illegally discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, height, weight, genetic information, or marital or other legally protected status.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time withor without notice.