Part-Time Custodian

THE ECCLESIAL SCHOOLS INITIATIVE; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Access to retirement program

Professional development

Job summary

The Ecclesial School at Saint Alban’s is seeking a part-time custodian to help maintain a clean, safe, and functional campus after normal school hours. The role supports the maintenance technician and will work approximately 8-10 hours per week across two days.

The position requires a high school education or equivalent, and offers on-the-job training. Candidates should be reliable, organized, and capable of multitasking in a school environment with a community-focused culture.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent.
• 5+ years of working experience in facilities maintenance.
• Basic understanding of electrical, plumbing, and carpentry.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must demonstrate communication skills; customer service oriented.
• Must be organized, detail oriented, self-motivated, and able to multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Check all areas of the school for cleanliness and readiness for the next school day.
• Clean windows and glass doors.
• Clean floors by vacuuming and mopping in classrooms and the main hall.
• Clean bathrooms in main areas, classrooms, and shared bathrooms with the church.
• Dust offices and classrooms.
• Clean kitchen twice a week.
• Deep cleans the bathrooms and kitchen on a regular basis as determined by need.
• Remove and properly dispose of all waste and recyclable materials.
• Help maintain exterior property as directed by the facilities manager.
• Clean and prepare classrooms for incoming classes; remove or rearrange furniture as needed.
• Assist the facilities manager with monthly and quarterly cleaning tasks.
• Performs other work related duties as assigned.

Skills

Facilities maintenance

Customer service oriented

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

Description

The Ecclesial School at Saint Alban’s offers a rich learning atmosphere, classical liberal arts curriculum, and formative Christian practices to children of diverse social and economic backgrounds. The Custodian helps bring this mission and vision to life each day by ensuring the facilities are clean, safe, and functional and by assisting the maintenance technician with routine building maintenance tasks. This is a part-time, non- exempt hourly position, reporting to the Facilities Manager. On the job training will be provided. This position would be approximately 8-10 hours/week (about 4-5 hours over 2 days). The work must happen after normal school hours.

All employees of The Ecclesial Schools Initiative:

• Affirm the Christian faith as expressed in the Nicene Creed, without exception, maintaining active membership in a local parish or congregation
• Endeavor to keep unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace by maintaining high standards of professional communication and commitment to redemptive conflict resolution
• Build positive relationships with colleagues, students and their families

Facilities Janitorial Responsibilities:

• Check all areas of the school for cleanliness and readiness for the next school day.
• Clean windows and glass doors
• Clean floors by vacuuming and mopping in classrooms and the main hall
• Clean bathrooms in main areas, classrooms, and shared bathrooms with the church
• Dusts offices and classrooms
• Cleans kitchen twice a week
• Deep cleans the bathrooms and kitchen on a regular basis as determined by need
• Remove and properly dispose of all waste and recyclable materials
• Help maintain exterior property as directed by the facilities manager
• Clean and prepare classrooms for incoming classes; remove or rearrange furniture for events or classes, as needed
• Assists the facilities manager with monthly and quarterly cleaning tasks
• Performs other work related duties as assigned

Requirements

Character and Disposition

• Loves children
• Actively engaged in the life of the Church
• Maintains positive and professional tone with parents, students, families, and guests

Experience and Education

• High school education or equivalent
• 5+ years of working experience in facilities maintenance
• Basic understanding of electrical, plumbing, and carpentry
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Must demonstrate communication skills; customer service oriented
• Must be organized, detail oriented, self-motivated, and able to multi-task

Physical Requirements/Environmental Conditions:

• Ability to push/lift 60 pounds
• Ability to climb ladders
• Bending at waist, sitting, kneeling, climbing, walking, crouching as job may require

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Access to retirement program
• Professional development

ADA Compliance

Physical Ability: Tasks involve the ability to exert very moderate physical effort in light work, typically involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (l2-20 pounds).

Sensory Requirements: Most tasks require visual perception and discrimination. Some tasks require oral communications ability. Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate sounds.

Environmental Factors: Tasks are regularly performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, animals/wildlife, toxic/poisonous agents, violence, disease or pathogenic substances.

Prior to hiring, candidate must submit to a Clearinghouse level 2 background check as required by the Florida Department of Education - see more information at https://info.flclearinghouse.com.