Maintenance/Custodian - St Michael in Worthington

Catholic Diocese of Columbus•Worthington, OH

13d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Maintenance/Custodian to join our team and ensure a clean, safe, and well-maintained environment. This job is more maintenance than cleaning but some cleaning is required. This vital role involves performing a variety of custodial and maintenance duties that support the overall cleanliness, safety, and functionality of our church, offices and school. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive attitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety protocols to keep our spaces welcoming and operational. The schedule for this job is Thursday - Monday. Weekends are required. Join us in creating a pristine environment where everyone feels safe and comfortable! This position offers an engaging opportunity to contribute directly to the upkeep of our facilities while developing valuable skills in custodial services and maintenance operations.

Requirements

Prior custodial or janitorial experience in commercial or industrial settings is highly preferred.
Familiarity with cleaning techniques including the use of floor buffers and other custodial equipment.
Experience handling chemical agents safely in accordance with established safety procedures.
Knowledge of sanitation standards and best practices for maintaining clean facilities.
Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely while lifting heavy objects or performing physical duties regularly required in custodial work.
Previous experience in facilities maintenance or general upkeep roles is advantageous.
Strong understanding of safety protocol adherence related to cleaning chemicals and manual handling practices.

Responsibilities

Perform routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, dusting, trash removal, and restroom sanitation using appropriate cleaning equipment and chemical agents.
Handle industrial cleaning duties such as floor buffing, polishing, and care using floor buffers and other specialized equipment.
Conduct light maintenance activities such as painting, minor repairs, and inspecting facilities for safety hazards.
Safely handle chemical agents following proper chemical handling safety procedures to ensure a healthy environment for all staff and visitors.
Assist with heavy lifting tasks using safe lifting practices to move furniture, supplies, or equipment as needed.
Maintain cleanliness of common areas, offices, restrooms, hallways, and other designated spaces consistently throughout the day.
Support facilities maintenance by reporting any issues related to plumbing, electrical systems or structural concerns promptly.
Follow all safety protocols diligently to prevent accidents or injuries during custodial or maintenance activities.
Use cleaning equipment effectively while adhering to safety standards for operation and storage.
Provide excellent customer service by responding promptly to requests for cleaning or maintenance assistance from staff or visitors.