Custodian (Full time) - St. Peter, Schulte

Catholic Diocese of Wichita; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Catholic Diocese of Wichita seeks a Custodian to maintain a safe, clean, and inviting environment across school and parish facilities. This role collaborates closely with staff and administration and reports to the Principal and Pastor.

Essential duties include daily security checks, extensive cleaning, floor care, graffiti removal, setup for meetings, snow removal, and light maintenance. Experience in building maintenance is preferred; high school diploma required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in building and cleaning maintenance desirable.
• Combination of education and experience acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Check and secure building at the beginning and end of shift.
• Clean rooms, hallways, cafeterias, restrooms, offices, stairs, and other areas.
• Sweep, mop, buff, strip, and wax floors.
• Clean rugs, carpets, upholstery, blinds, walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, doors, and sills.
• Replace light bulbs as needed.
• Set up and break down chairs, tables and equipment for meetings.
• Clear snow from entrances and walks and spread ice-melting chemicals.
• Perform grounds-keeping duties and maintain grounds.
• Receive deliveries and distribute supplies to classrooms and other areas.
• Empty wastebaskets and assist in recycling.

Skills

Cleaning & sanitation

Safety awareness

Grounds-keeping

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Position Function
The Custodian(s) provides a safe, clean, attractive, and comfortable environment to ensure full and productive use of school and parish facilities. To accomplish these tasks, the Custodian(s) must work closely with the staff and administration of the school and parish. The Custodian(s) shall be responsible to the Principal and Pastor.

Custodian
Position Function
The Custodian(s) provides a safe, clean, attractive, and comfortable environment to ensure full and productive use of school and parish facilities. To accomplish these tasks, the Custodian(s) must work closely with the staff and administration of the school and parish. The Custodian(s) shall be responsible to the Principal and Pastor.
Essential Functions: (These duties may be shared by several persons or adjusted to the special needs of the individual parish.)

• Checks and secures building at beginning and end of shift for the purpose of ensuring the safety and cleanliness of the building.
• Cleans rooms, hallways, cafeterias, restrooms, offices, stairways, and other areas of building according to school district standards.
• Sweeps, mops, buffs, strips, and waxes floors.
• Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and blinds.
• Washes walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, doors, and sills.
• Removes graffiti, cleans glass areas.
• Replaces light bulbs.
• Sets up and breaks down chairs, tables and equipment in meeting rooms, and functional rooms.
• Clears snow from entrances and walks, and spreads sand and ice melting chemicals.
• Performs grounds-keeping duties, clears debris and maintains grounds.
• Receives deliveries and assists in unloading trucks and storing supplies.
• Delivers supplies and materials to classrooms, bathrooms and other areas of the building.
• Empties wastebaskets; picks up and removes trash and assists in recycling program.
  

Equipment : Uses hand tools of trade and related power equipment, including brooms, mops, floor cleaning and waxing machines, vacuum cleaners, snow blowers, shovels, power mower and hand tools.
Safety Requirements
Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper use of tools and power equipment used in the performance of duties.
Wears appropriate safety gear, including masks.
Must comply with school district's chemical hygiene program and follow MSDS sheets.
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards

• Works in standard office and school building environments.
• Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather conditions.
• Exposure to cleaning chemicals, solvents and contaminated trash, grasses, pollens, etc.
  

Qualifications Profile

• Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:
• High School Diploma or completion of sufficient education to successfully perform the duties of the position.
• Previous experience in building and cleaning maintenance desirable.
  

FLSA Status: Non-exempt