Housekeeper

Archdiocese of St. Louis; Crystal City (MO); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

A religious organization in Crystal City, Missouri, is seeking a reliable Custodian to perform cleaning duties at Sacred Heart and Our Lady. Responsibilities include general cleaning, maintaining organization, and ensuring a welcoming environment. Prior experience in housekeeping is preferred, along with strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently. The role requires physical activity including lifting and bending. This position offers a chance to contribute to a positive space for clergy and staff.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in housekeeping, janitorial work, or a similar role preferred.
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Trustworthy, reliable, and respectful of privacy.
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Familiarity with cleaning products and safe usage practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning duties including dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping all floors.
• Clean and sanitize bathrooms and kitchens regularly.
• Maintain tidiness and organization of all living and common areas within the rectory and parish office.
• Dispose of trash and recycling appropriately.
• Monitor cleaning supplies and notify supervisor when replenishment is needed.
• Ensure a welcoming, clean, and comfortable environment for clergy and staff.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Follow appropriate cleaning and sanitation procedures, especially in shared spaces.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Attention to detail

Time management

Trustworthiness

Job description

The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St. Louis.

Job Summary

This position is for custodial work and cleaning at both Sacred Heart and Our Lady, three days at Sacred Heart and two days at Our Lady.

Job Responsibilities

Perform general cleaning duties including dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping all floors.

Clean and sanitize bathrooms and kitchens regularly.

Maintain tidiness and organization of all living and common areas within the rectory and parish office.

Dispose of trash and recycling appropriately.

Monitor cleaning supplies and notify supervisor when replenishment is needed.

Ensure a welcoming, clean, and comfortable environment for clergy and staff.

Report any maintenance issues or safety concerns to the appropriate personnel.

Follow appropriate cleaning and sanitation procedures, especially in shared spaces.

Job Requirements

Prior experience in housekeeping, janitorial work, or a similar role preferred.

Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.

Trustworthy, reliable, and respectful of privacy.

Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.

Familiarity with cleaning products and safe usage practices.

The Archdiocese of St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.