Custodian - Mitchell - Full Time

YMCA of Muncie•Muncie, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The YMCA of Muncie is seeking a dedicated and proactive Mitchell Full Time Custodian to join our facilities team. The Full Time Custodian is responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and safety of the Mitchell building and grounds. This position plays a crucial role in maintaining a positive, welcoming environment for all families, guests, and staff. The Full Time Custodian will be hands-on with cleaning tasks while also ensuring high standards of cleanliness and safety are consistently maintained.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of 2 years of experience in custodial or janitorial services
At least 1 year of supervisory experience
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Knowledge of cleaning equipment, supplies, and methods
Ability to handle hazardous cleaning chemicals safely
Ability to lift and move heavy objects as needed (up to 50lbs)
Must be able to stand, walk, bend, lift, and carry items up to 50 pounds.
Ability to perform repetitive movements such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming for extended periods.
Must be able to work in a variety of indoor and outdoor settings, in all weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

Additional training or certifications in custodial services or facilities management preferred
CPR/First Aid certification preferred or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

Perform routine cleaning duties in the classrooms and building, including sweeping classrooms, hallways, mopping hallways and classrooms, dusting, trash removal from offices and classrooms, restroom sanitation in teachers and both children bathrooms, clean hallways with riding scrubber as well as the big gym floor, window washing, and vacuuming classrooms and main office. Ensure all areas are cleaned according to YMCA standards.
Conduct regular inspections of building areas to identify areas needing attention, including potential safety hazards. Ensure that any maintenance or repairs are reported and addressed promptly.
Maintain an inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment.
Follow and enforce safety procedures for both custodial staff and YMCA members. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in cleaning tasks and handling chemicals.
Work collaboratively with other departments to address custodial needs, including assisting with special events or facility changes.
Provide ongoing training to custodial staff on best practices, equipment usage, and safety protocols. Encourage team development and promote a positive work environment.
Assist with event preparations, setting up spaces for special programs, and breaking down after events.
Assist with minor repairs and maintenance tasks, including changing light bulbs, maintaining equipment, and reporting significant issues to management.