Custodial​/Janitor​/Cleaning

The principal duty of all employees is to assist in the mission of the Church in the Diocese of Fort Worth. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The Custodian position provides cleaning services, e.g. trash removal, mopping, vacuuming, restroom cleaning

• Cleans restrooms, sweeps, and mops hard floors, vacuums carpeted areas and dusts all surfaces.
• Cleans kitchen sink, counters, coffee maker, microwave and refrigerator
• Empties trashcans, vacuums all floors, cleans front office doors and windows in Parish Office and Church
• Dusts all furniture in public areas, mops kitchen, bathrooms, and front office entrance floors, cleans bathrooms and windowsills in public areas.
• Wipes out refrigerator, wipes baseboards, dusts blinds and ceiling corners, vacuums along baseboards and in corners in Parish Office rectory clubhouse at least once a month.
• Offices: empty trashcans, vacuums/sweeps floors, dusts furniture, cleans windowsills..
• Cleans restrooms & assists with cleaning
• Performs monthly, semiannual, or annual janitorial duties and projects as directed by the Facilities Manager and in accordance with maintenance schedules.
• Secures and stores all cleaning supplies and equipment after completion of cleaning
• Vacuums as early as possible in public office areas to avoid undue noise during telephone conversations and meetings during regular office hours.
• Maintains Parish Maintenance Department approved supply of furniture polish, Windex, all-purpose cleaners, cloths in a closet accessible to staff members.
• Orders all needed supplies through Parish office.
• Maintains all cleaning equipment in a safe and working order.
• Uses only approved cleaning products and clothes for computer and electronic equipment.
• Other duties as assigned by the Pastor.

• moderate supervision by Facility Manager

• Diocese Pastors, Priests, Business Managers, and employees.

• Parishioners, diocese vendors, local, state, and federal agency representatives, and auditors.

• Required to work some on weekends.
• This position works in a typical office environment but is subject to stress due to the evolving and quickly expanding business needs, tight deadlines and heavy workloads.
• Lifting:
  Safely lifting 35 lbs. on a regular basis, 50 lbs. on an occasional basis.
• Balancing:
  Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces.
• Standing:
  Particularly for sustained periods of time.
• Walking:
  Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another.
• Use of Fingers:
  Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling.
• Grasping:
  Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm and being able to turn a key and doorknob and operate work tools.
• Communicating:
  Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word.
• Repetitive Motions:
  Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• Visual Acuity:
  Close visual acuity to perform an activity such viewing a security alarm or computer monitor; expansive reading;
  Visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, thoroughness of work assigned (i.e., custodial, general labor, etc.). or to make general observations of facilities or structures (i.e., inspection, etc.)
• Climbing:
  Ability to ascend and descend ladders (including 6', 8', 12',…