Custodian - School Facilities & Safety Champion

Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic School; Scott (LA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic School in Scott, LA is seeking a full-time on-site Custodian to maintain clean, safe facilities. Daily work includes sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, trash removal, restroom sanitation, and supplies replenishment.

The role also covers minor maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs, reporting repairs, and helping setup rooms for events. Candidates should be reliable, able to work independently, and follow safety practices closely.

Qualifications

• Possession of basic custodial skills, including cleaning, sanitizing, floor care, and restroom maintenance.
• Ability to safely operate and maintain cleaning equipment such as vacuums, floor buffers, and carpet cleaners.
• General building maintenance abilities, including minor repairs, basic tool use, and routine facility checks.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills to prioritize tasks and complete work within scheduled timeframes.
• Reliability and professionalism, with consistent attendance and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to safety practices, including proper handling of cleaning chemicals and adherence to school safety guidelines.
• Effective communication skills to interact respectfully with students, staff, families, and visitors.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; prior custodial or facility maintenance experience in a school or similar setting is beneficial.
• Willingness to support the school’s mission and values in a respectful and inclusive manner.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and remove trash in classrooms, offices, restrooms, hallways, cafeteria, and common areas.
• Assist with minor maintenance tasks, such as changing light bulbs, reporting repairs, and helping set up rooms and equipment for school events.
• Adhere to safety procedures and proper use of cleaning materials and equipment.
• Communicate regularly with school administration and staff to maintain a clean, safe learning environment.

Skills

Cleaning

Sanitizing

Floor care

Restroom maintenance

Equipment operation

Time management

Communication

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Floor buffers

Carpet cleaners

Job description

Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic School in Scott, LA is seeking a full-time on-site Custodian to maintain clean, safe facilities. Daily work includes sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, trash removal, restroom sanitation, and supplies replenishment.

The role also covers minor maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs, reporting repairs, and helping setup rooms for events. Candidates should be reliable, able to work independently, and follow safety practices closely.