Facilities Custodian & Cleaning Specialist

EveryAge; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Elderhaus in Wilmington, NC is seeking a dedicated Custodian to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, staff, and visitors. You will perform routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, restroom sanitation, and waste disposal while following established safety protocols.

The role requires the ability to read basic documents and schedules, perform simple math, and follow oral and written instructions.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret basic documents and instructions.
• Perform basic math for supplies and measurements.
• Physical ability for repetitive motions and reaching.
• Knowledge of janitorial safety rules and procedures.
• Experience in janitorial work preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning tasks: sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, polishing floors.
• Empty trash and dispose of waste per guidelines.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms and replenish supplies.
• Follow safety rules when handling cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Read work orders, schedules, and safety instructions.
• Report maintenance issues or safety hazards promptly.
• Use physical skills to balance and reach while cleaning.

Skills

Reading documents

Basic math

Physical strength

Safety procedures

Custodial experience

Education

Custodial certification

Job description

Elderhaus in Wilmington, NC is seeking a dedicated Custodian to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, staff, and visitors. You will perform routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, restroom sanitation, and waste disposal while following established safety protocols.

The role requires the ability to read basic documents and schedules, perform simple math, and follow oral and written instructions.