Facility Custodian – Flexible Role, Church & School

Diocese of Winona-Rochester; Hokah (MN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful work

Flexible schedule

Independent environment

Job summary

St. Peter Parish & School in Minnesota is seeking a dependable Custodian to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for parishioners, students, staff, and visitors. The role covers custodial duties, building maintenance, and facility monitoring across church and school properties.

The ideal candidate will take pride in caring for parish facilities, work independently, and respond to facility needs with attention to detail and reliability.

Qualifications

• Prior custodial, maintenance, facilities, or janitorial experience preferred.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, climbing stairs, and standing for extended periods.
• Basic knowledge of cleaning procedures and building maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
• Strong reliability, organization, and attention to detail.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment.

Responsibilities

• Sweep and mop stairways and designated floor areas.
• Maintain lunchroom, kitchen, and common area floors.
• Clean and inspect restrooms, including toilets, urinals, sinks, and fixtures.
• Stock restroom and kitchen supplies, including paper products and soap dispensers.
• Monitor playground areas for debris, hazards, and maintenance concerns.
• Assist staff with facility-related needs and minor maintenance requests.
• Remove weeds and brush from playground areas as needed.
• Clean entrance windows and other designated glass surfaces.
• Clean and stock church restrooms; remove trash and recycling.
• Inspect elevator and maintain inspection logs; monitor refrigeration temps.
• Check water softener salt levels; maintain custodial equipment and supplies.
• Inspect building systems and report maintenance concerns; coordinate seasonal tasks.
• Shovel snow in designated entrances and walkways; assist with floor care projects.
• Complete seasonal maintenance and cleaning projects; clean windows and rugs.

Skills

Dependable

Self-motivated

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Reliability

Organization

Job description

St. Peter Parish & School in Minnesota is seeking a dependable Custodian to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for parishioners, students, staff, and visitors. The role covers custodial duties, building maintenance, and facility monitoring across church and school properties.

The ideal candidate will take pride in caring for parish facilities, work independently, and respond to facility needs with attention to detail and reliability.