Facilities Custodian

State of the Heart Recovery Inc; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, and

Vision

Paid Time Off

Family and Medical Leave

Job summary

State of the Heart Recovery Inc in Albuquerque, NM seeks a Facilities Custodian to maintain clean, safe, infection-controlled environments across behavioral-health settings. You will support client-facing and staff areas, ensure spaces meet safety standards, and help uphold trauma-informed practices.

This hands-on role requires attention to detail, reliable transportation, and the ability to work independently, with occasional travel between sites.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Knowledge of cleaning practices in safety-sensitive environments.
• Ability to follow sanitation, infection-control, and safety protocols.
• Experience in behavioral health, residential, or healthcare settings preferred.
• Familiarity with OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens standards preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
• Professional communication and respectful interaction with clients and staff.
• Commitment to confidentiality and ethical conduct.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning of restrooms, offices, program spaces, and residential areas.
• Follow established cleaning schedules and sanitation logs.
• Conduct biohazard cleanup per infection-control and safety protocols.
• Replenish cleaning supplies and maintain stocked areas.
• Operate custodial equipment safely according to guidelines.
• Identify and report maintenance issues or hazards promptly.
• Support room setup and breakdown for groups and activities.
• Respond to urgent cleaning needs following incidents.
• Travel between multiple sites to support facility operations.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in client-occupied environments.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Reliable transportation

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Confidentiality and ethics

Job description

Overview

Maintain Clean, Safe Environments That Support Recovery. At State of the Heart Recovery, the Facilities Custodian plays a critical role in maintaining clean, sanitary, and safe environments across all organizational properties. This position supports both client-facing and staff areas within a behavioral-health and addiction-recovery setting, ensuring spaces remain compliant with infection-control standards, safety protocols, and organizational expectations.

The Facilities Custodian performs routine and responsive cleaning, supports room readiness, maintains sanitation documentation, and interacts respectfully with clients and staff in occupied clinical and residential environments. This role requires strong attention to detail, consistency, and a commitment to trauma-informed practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning of restrooms, offices, program spaces, residential areas, and high-touch surfaces
• Follow established cleaning schedules and complete required sanitation logs accurately
• Conduct biohazard cleanup in accordance with infection-control and safety protocols
• Replenish cleaning supplies and ensure all areas remain stocked and functional
• Operate custodial equipment safely and in accordance with training and guidelines
• Identify and report maintenance issues, hazards, or unsafe conditions promptly
• Support room setup and breakdown for groups, meetings, and program activities
• Respond to urgent or emergency cleaning needs following client incidents
• Travel between multiple sites as assigned to support facility operations
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism when working in client-occupied environments
• Follow all organizational policies related to safety, sanitation, and communication
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support facilities operations

Why Join Us

State of the Heart Recovery provides environments where individuals can focus on healing and long-term recovery. The Facilities Custodian plays an essential role in maintaining spaces that are clean, safe, and respectful of client dignity. You will join a mission-driven team that values accountability, teamwork, and professionalism, with the opportunity to directly support recovery-focused services through high-quality facility care.

Requirements

What You Will Bring

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Knowledge of cleaning practices in safety-sensitive or regulated environments
• Ability to follow sanitation, infection-control, and safety protocols
• Experience in behavioral health, residential, or healthcare settings preferred
• Familiarity with OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens standards preferred
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Professional communication and ability to interact respectfully with clients and staff
• Commitment to confidentiality and ethical conduct

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing and stability, including:

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation and Select Public Holidays)
• Family and Medical Leave in accordance with state and federal law