Evening High School Custodian

Catholic Central; Novi (MI); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Central High School in Novi, MI is seeking an evening custodian to help maintain a clean and welcoming campus after classes. The role runs 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend or overtime to support school events.

You will care for floors, furniture, and building systems, assist with events, and help keep the campus safe and secure. Strong teamwork, reliability, and time management are essential to succeed in this mission-driven setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or preferred.
• Experience in custodial or facilities work is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Maintain clean, safe, and welcoming spaces across the campus.
• Care for and maintain floors, furniture, and building systems.
• Prepare and restore facilities for school events and gatherings.
• Respond to facility needs with professionalism and care.
• Assist in securing buildings and campus safety.
• Supervise summer student workers.
• Collaborate with team to deliver outstanding service.

Skills

Custodial experience

Attention to detail

Team player

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

At Catholic Central High School, everything we do is rooted in faith, excellence, and community. From daily prayer and classroom learning to championship athletics and lifelong friendships, CC is more than a school. It is a faith-filled community grounded in the Basilian tradition of Goodness, Discipline, and Knowledge.

Our campus in Novi is a place where generations of Shamrocks have learned, grew, and become leaders in the Church and the world. It is also one of the most dynamic and beautiful private school campuses in Michigan, featuring modern academic wings, athletic facilities, chapels, gathering spaces, and the George & Mary Turek Hall of Science, a state-of-the-art STEM facility designed to prepare students for a rapidly changing world.

This is your opportunity to be part of that mission in a meaningful, visible way every single day.

About the Role

We are seeking a full- time, evening, custodian who takes pride in helping maintain a campus that reflects the excellence and spirit of Catholic Central. The custodian works an evening schedule of 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM Monday - Friday with an occasional weekend or overtime.

What You’ll Be Part Of

• A mission-driven team that supports the daily life of the school community
• A campus that blends tradition and innovation in a faith-centered environment
• Major school events, athletic gatherings, performances, retreats, and celebrations
• A beautiful, highly regarded campus in a sought-after Novi location
• The behind-the-scenes work that makes extraordinary student experiences possible

What You’ll Do

• Maintain clean, safe, and welcoming spaces across the entire campus
• Care for and maintain floors, furniture, and building systems
• Help prepare and restore facilities for school events and community gatherings
• Respond to facility needs with professionalism and care
• Assist in securing buildings and ensuring campus safety
• Assist with the supervision of summer student workers
• Work alongside a team that values pride in service and attention to detail

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience in custodial or facilities work preferred
• Respect for the mission and values of Catholic education
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proven time management skills and ability to consistently meet deadlines
• Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships
• Ability to communicate clearly, positively, and in a timely manner
• Willing to complete required Archdiocese of Detroit training
• Willing to submit to drug testing, fingerprinting, and a criminal background check

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

• Regularly moves about the facility to access various work areas
• Consistently stands for long periods and on occasion may be required to sit to perform custodial duties
• Continuously uses hand strength to grasp, operate, move, and control tools, equipment, and supplies
• Frequently bends or twists at the neck and torso to perform custodial duties
• Frequently lifts up to 50 pounds to move supplies and equipment; occasionally lifts/moves up to 100 pounds
• Frequently positions self to clean by bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching or crouchingFrequently pushes/pulls objects such as bleachers, tables, and equipment
• Occasionally balances and ascends/descends ladders up to 12 feet
• Occasionally operates aerial lift platforms with working heights up to 26 feet
• Regularly exchanges verbal and written information accurately with supervisors, team members, staff and parents
• Regularly uses vision to perceive detail at close range and at a distance; to identify colors, adjust focus, perceive depth, and maintain peripheral awareness

Why Join Catholic Central?

• Be part of a faith-filled Catholic community where your work directly supports one of the most respected and dynamic private school campuses in Michigan
• Help care for inspiring spaces like the George & Mary Turek Hall of Science, a nationally recognized STEM facility
• Take pride in knowing your work helps shape daily life in a community that forms young men of character and faith