Part-Time Building Caretaker

WE'RE HIRING!

PART-TIME BUILDING CARETAKER/CUSTODIAN

$20–$24/hour
• Approximately 15 hours/week

Friday evenings REQUIRED
• Sunday availability
• Flexible weekday hours

Temple Adath Yeshurun is looking for a dependable, hands‑on person to help keep our building and grounds clean, safe, welcoming, and well‑maintained.

This position may be a great fit for a semi‑retired person or someone looking for a flexible, non‑traditional part‑time schedule.

• Every Friday, 3:00–9:00 p.m. – Shabbat service support and building preparation
• 3 Sundays/month during the school year – approximately 2 hours each
• Approximately 6 flexible weekday hours/week, generally over two weekdays
• Weekly Temple staff meeting during weekday hours
• Occasional Saturdays and additional hours for special events, holidays, and High Holy Days
• Occasional building emergencies or urgent needs

• Clean and maintain Temple offices, classrooms, sanctuary, kitchen, bathrooms, and common areas
• Handle basic building maintenance and minor repairs
• Maintain grounds, including seasonal landscaping and snow/ice removal
• Set up and clean up rooms for services, school, meetings, and events
• Support Shabbat, holidays, lifecycle events, and other Temple programs
• Work with Temple staff, volunteers, congregants, and contractors

• Experience in custodial, facilities, maintenance, building operations, or similar work preferred
• Basic handyman/maintenance skills
• Dependable, organized, and comfortable working independently
• Friendly and comfortable working around people of all ages
• Able to lift 50 pounds, climb ladders, and work indoors and outdoors year‑round
• Background check required

$20–$24/hour, depending on experience

Approximately 15 hours/week | Paid vacation provided