Cleaning

Catholic Diocese Of Fort Worth•Bedford, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Custodian provides cleaning services, including trash removal, mopping, vacuuming, restroom cleaning, and dusting. The position supports the mission of the Church in the Diocese of Fort Worth. Duties may change as business needs require. The role works under moderate supervision from the Facility Manager and has contact with diocesan pastors, priests, business managers, employees, parishioners, vendors, agency representatives, and auditors. Infrequent car travel to Diocese parishes may be required. This is a non-exempt, occasional position of up to 19 hours per week.

Requirements

Experience in janitorial work is preferred.
Ability to safely lift 35 pounds regularly and 50 pounds occasionally; the description also states the ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance and up to 60 pounds with assistance.
Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.
Ability to work some weekends.
Ability to work in various climate conditions.
Knowledge of cleaning and janitorial equipment and supplies, including their safe use and storage.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to communicate and work effectively with contractors, parishioners, and staff; be personable; and maintain confidentiality.
Ability to self-motivate, manage responsibilities, and work independently.
Ability to organize, prioritize, and use effective time-management techniques.
Positive attitude and ability to work effectively with people of varied backgrounds.
Critical-thinking and planning skills.
Physical ability to stand and walk for sustained periods; balance; use fingers and grasp tools; climb ladders, stairs, and similar structures; stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, push, and pull; and perform tasks requiring visual acuity, hearing, and touch.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
Janitorial experience.

Responsibilities

Clean restrooms; sweep and mop hard floors; vacuum carpeted areas; and dust surfaces.
Clean kitchen sinks, counters, coffee makers, microwaves, and refrigerators.
Empty trash, vacuum floors, and clean front-office doors and windows in the Parish Office and Church.
Dust furniture in public areas; mop kitchen, bathroom, and front-office entrance floors; and clean bathrooms and windowsills in public areas.
At least monthly, clean refrigerators, baseboards, blinds, ceiling corners, and areas along baseboards and in corners in the Parish Office, rectory, and clubhouse.
Clean offices by emptying trash, vacuuming or sweeping floors, dusting furniture, and cleaning windowsills.
Perform monthly, semiannual, or annual janitorial duties and projects as directed by the Facilities Manager and according to maintenance schedules.
Secure and store cleaning supplies and equipment after cleaning.
Vacuum public office areas as early as possible to avoid undue noise during office conversations and meetings.
Maintain the Parish Maintenance Department-approved supply of furniture polish, Windex, all-purpose cleaners, and cloths in a closet accessible to staff.
Order needed supplies through the Parish office.
Keep cleaning equipment safe and in working order.
Use only approved cleaning products and cloths for computer and electronic equipment.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Pastor.