Janitor- St. Vincent de Paul

General Summary:
This position is responsible for performing routine cleaning and basic maintenance duties across multiple buildings on campus. The Janitor ensures all assigned areas are clean, sanitary, and well-maintained to provide a safe and comfortable environment for guests, volunteers, staff and visitors.

Minimum Qualifications:A. Education, Experience & Certifications:

• High School diploma or GED preferred
• 3 years of custodial experience preferred
• Basic knowledge of cleaning chemicals, supplies, and equipment

B. Other Qualifications;

• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards
• Reliable and punctual with good time management skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Good interpersonal skills for interacting with campus community, including staff, volunteers, vendors, and those served by SVDP
• Basic problem-solving and math abilities
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new cleaning methods and technologies

C. Physical Demands:

• Ability to stand, walk, and be mobile for extended periods (up to eight hours per shift)
• Regularly lift and move items weighing up to twenty-five (25) pounds; occasionally up to fifty (50) pounds
• Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing and pulling
• Manual dexterity to operate cleaning equipment and tools
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights up to twelve (12) feet (for dusting, changing bulbs, etc.)
• Ability to work in various weather conditions when cleaning exterior areas

D. Working Environment:

• Indoor and outdoor work environments
• Regular exposure to cleaning chemicals, dust and dirt
• May work in areas with varying temperatures
• Potential exposure to bodily fluids during cleaning of restrooms and responding to accidents
• May work evening, weekend, or early morning shifts
• Required to move between multiple buildings on campus in various weather conditions

Essential Job Duties/Performance Standards:

• Clean and sanitize restrooms, offices, hallways, stairwells, and common areas according to established schedules and standards
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and scrub floors; dust and clean furniture and fixtures
• Keep campus grounds free from trash and debris
• Empty trash and recycling receptacles and transport to designated collection points
• Clean windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces
• Restock restroom supplies such as paper towels, toilet paper, and soap
• Identify and report maintenance issues, safety hazards, or equipment malfunctions to supervisor
• Perform basic preventative maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs, unclogging drains, etc.
• Respond to emergency cleaning situations (spills, accidents, etc.) in a timely manner

We are an equal opportunity employer and E-Verify Program participant.
ADA Compliant: If you require reasonable accommodation, please let us know.