Part-Time Custodian — Create Clean, Safe, Welcoming Spaces

YMCA of the Roses; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free access to fitness centers and泳

Discounts on YMCA programs and lessons

Free Child Watch services (up to 3 h/d

Job summary

YMCA of the Roses is hiring a part-time Custodian in Lancaster, PA. The role runs Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM, focusing on cleaning and maintaining facilities to ensure a welcoming environment for members and guests.

Responsibilities include routine cleaning, floor care, equipment operation, and assisting with event setups. Benefits include free access to facilities and program discounts, with a background check required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of commercial cleaning methods, sanitation practices, and safe chemical handling.
• Ability to operate custodial equipment and cleaning tools safely.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
• Ability to read instructions, equipment manuals, and safety guidelines.
• Basic record-keeping and reporting skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift, move, and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Previous custodial, housekeeping, facilities, or janitorial experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean, sanitize, and maintain assigned areas throughout the facility, including wellness spaces, program rooms, locker rooms, offices, and common areas.
• Perform routine custodial duties including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, window cleaning, trash removal, and recycling collection.
• Complete floor care tasks such as wet mopping, buffing, stripping, and other maintenance procedures as needed.
• Operate custodial equipment including vacuums, floor buffers, pressure washers, and other cleaning tools safely and effectively.
• Assist with room setups and breakdowns for programs, meetings, and special events.
• Monitor inventory levels and restock cleaning and facility supplies as needed.
• Identify, document, and report maintenance or repair needs in a timely manner.
• Follow all safety procedures, including proper storage and handling of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Support a safe, clean, and professional environment for all YMCA members and guests.

Skills

Knowledge of cleaning methods

Safe chemical handling

Equipment operation

Attention to detail

Reading instructions

Record-keeping

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Custodial/janitorial experience

Job description

YMCA of the Roses is hiring a part-time Custodian in Lancaster, PA. The role runs Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM, focusing on cleaning and maintaining facilities to ensure a welcoming environment for members and guests.

Responsibilities include routine cleaning, floor care, equipment operation, and assisting with event setups. Benefits include free access to facilities and program discounts, with a background check required.