Parish Custodian: Clean, Welcoming Spaces for Clergy

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

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.