Custodian

Central Church•Sioux Falls, SD

50d

About The Position

The Full-Time Custodian plays a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for everyone who enters Central Church. This position supports ministry by ensuring our buildings, restrooms, common areas, and event spaces are cared for with excellence, consistency, and attention to detail. The custodian helps prepare rooms for services and events, responds to facility needs, and contributes to a culture of ownership and hospitality.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Ability to perform physical labor including lifting, bending, standing, and walking for long periods
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Dependable and punctual with strong work ethic
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Willingness to support church events
Strong attention to detail
Consistent follow-through
Servant-hearted attitude
Self-motivated and proactive
Strong time management
Team-oriented with a positive attitude

Nice To Haves

Previous custodial or janitorial experience (church, school, office, or similar setting)
Familiarity with cleaning chemicals and safety practices
Experience with floor care equipment (buffers, scrubbers, etc.)

Responsibilities

Clean and sanitize restrooms, kitchens, offices, hallways, classrooms, and common areas
Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and disinfect surfaces daily
Empty trash and recycling bins and replace liners
Clean glass, windows, mirrors, and doors
Maintain cleanliness of entryways and high-traffic areas throughout shift
Set up and tear down chairs, tables, staging, and equipment as needed
Ensure rooms are reset to standard after meetings or events
Support weekend services by keeping restrooms and common spaces clean and stocked
Respond quickly to spills, messes, and urgent cleaning needs
Monitor building for safety hazards and report concerns immediately
Restock paper goods, soap, and cleaning supplies as needed
Operate cleaning equipment (floor scrubbers, vacuums, etc.)
Assist with light maintenance tasks when assigned (changing bulbs, basic repairs, etc.)
Help maintain supply closets and organize custodial inventory
Represent Central Church values through professionalism, integrity, and service
Communicate clearly with supervisors and staff about needs or concerns
Take initiative in improving cleanliness and identifying areas that need attention
Work with excellence even when tasks are behind-the-scenes