Facilities Custodian & Groundskeeper

Lutheran Senior Services; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Lutheran Senior Services is seeking a full-time Custodian to maintain the interior and exterior of the site building and grounds. The role includes cleaning, inspecting units, and assisting in event setup, with a focus on safety and resident comfort.

Responsibilities cover daily custodial tasks, reporting safety concerns, and supporting maintenance staff as needed. This position offers benefits and growth opportunities within the organization.

Qualifications

• No prior experience or education required.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.
• Ability to work independently with initiative.
• Familiarity with custodial equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, wax, buff interior areas and clean carpets.
• Empty trash in public areas and prepare apartments for occupancy.
• Perform basic repairs and assist with maintenance tasks as needed.
• Set up for events and report safety issues to supervisor.
• Maintain clean exterior walkways during inclement weather.

Skills

Independence

Decision making

Professional demeanor

Patience with residents

Reading comprehension

Education

No formal education required

Tools

Buffers

Waxers

Vacuums

Lawn mowers

Hedge trimmers

Weed eaters

Ladders

Mops & brooms

Augers

Plungers

Alarm systems

Safety gear

Job description

Lutheran Senior Services is seeking a full-time Custodian to maintain the interior and exterior of the site building and grounds. The role includes cleaning, inspecting units, and assisting in event setup, with a focus on safety and resident comfort.

Responsibilities cover daily custodial tasks, reporting safety concerns, and supporting maintenance staff as needed. This position offers benefits and growth opportunities within the organization.