Summer Custodian

Archdiocese of St. Louis; New Melle (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Archdiocese of St. Louis is seeking a Church Summer Custodian responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of church facilities and preparing for events. This role includes cleaning, minor maintenance, and ensuring safety of the premises. Ideal candidates will be reliable, detail-oriented, and physically capable of performing various tasks in a caring community environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs.
• Trustworthy and responsible for church property.
• Effective communication with staff and team members.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular cleaning tasks like vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing.
• Set up and take down equipment for church events.
• Monitor supplies and perform minor maintenance.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Reliability

Communication

Physical Fitness

Job description

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The Church Summer Custodian isresponsible for maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of church facilities, ensuring a welcoming and presentable environment for services, events, and daily use.This role involves regular cleaning tasks, such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and sanitizing restrooms, as well as setting up and taking down equipment for church activities.Additionally, custodians may be involved in minor maintenance, stocking supplies, and ensuring the overall safety and security of the church grounds.

Job Responsibilities

• Cleaning:

This includes vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, dusting, and sanitizing all areas of the church, including restrooms, sanctuary, classrooms, and common areas.

Ensuring restrooms are well-stocked and sanitized, including replenishing supplies like soap, paper towels, and toilet paper.

• Event Preparation:

Setting up and taking down chairs, tables, and other equipment for church services, meetings, and special events.

• Maintenance:

Performing minor maintenance tasks, such as changing light bulbs, and reporting any major maintenance needs to the appropriate personnel.

• Supplies Management:

Monitoring inventory and restocking cleaning supplies, paper products, and other essential items.

• Security:

Being aware of and reporting any security concerns or suspicious activity on the church grounds.

• Grounds Maintenance:

In some cases, custodians may also be responsible for maintaining the church grounds, including mowing lawns, removing snow, and keeping the exterior areas clean

Job Requirements

• Physical Requirements:

The position often requires standing, walking, bending, lifting (up to 60 lbs), and other physical activities.

• Attention to Detail:

A strong attention to detail is needed to ensure thorough cleaning and maintenance.

Custodians need to be able to work independently and manage their time effectively.

• Reliability:

Being trustworthy, reliable, and responsible for church property is essential.

• Communication:

Effective communication with church staff and other team members is important.

• Safety Awareness:

Knowledge of proper chemical handling and safety procedures is necessary.

At the Archdiocese of St. Louis, we believe that every job is a potential pathway to purpose. Join a community where your skills and passion align with a greater mission, where every day brings new opportunities to make a meaningful difference for the Catholic faithful – and for the greater community – in St. Louis and 10 surrounding Missouri counties.