Custodian - Part Time
Listed on 2026-07-27
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Facility Maintenance, Cleaning Services, Janitor
Description
$16.50/hour
Sat & Sun 8 am - 4 pm
A Career with a Cause
We are welcoming
: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and grow. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
Our purpose is to strengthen the foundations of communities and families through our key areas of focus: youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. We are committed to these causes because a strong community is achieved when we invest in our children, health, neighbors, and values. Historically founded on the Christian principles of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility; our mission is to put these principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
We are for ALL.
Position Summary:
This position supports the mission and work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization. Janitors support by cleaning and maintaining their assigned areas and/or facilities. The Janitor assures the well-being for each participant in line with YMCA of the USA guidelines and association policies in accordance with their training.
Essential Functions:
- Models the YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
- Develops and maintains positive relationships with individuals and groups at all levels of the organization; supporting members connect with each other and the YMCA.
- Maintains physical presence, always remains alert while on duty.
- Knows and reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures; completes related reports as required.
- Performs general cleaning and janitorial duties in the common areas of the building.
- Performs minor repairs and maintenance such as replacing light fixtures or unclogging pipes.
- Assists in cleaning and sanitizing restrooms, fitness areas, and child care rooms.
- Performs limited grounds maintenance such as mowing and trimming lawns and hedges and cleaning snow from sidewalks.
- Ensures heating and cooling systems are operational.
- Maintains a neat and orderly janitors’ room; ensures cleaning and maintenance supplies arestocked.
- Washes windows.
- Assists in examining facilities/assigned areas for safety hazards; reports deficiencies to their direct supervisor or on-site manager.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Knows, follows, and enforces all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, procedures, and staff expectations, including those for the prevention of child abuse.
- Ambassador of all YMCA programs with a focus on department offerings and member engagement.
- Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed. Clean and store equipment per branch procedures.
- Attends all mandatory meetings and trainings.
- Is willing to step up, even if outside of the position description, to contribute to the overall success of the YMCA.
YMCA Leadership
Competencies:
- Engaging Community:
Builds bridges with others in the community to ensure the Y’s work is community-focused and welcoming of all, providing community benefit - Communication & Influence:
Listens and expresses self effectively and in a way that engages, inspires, and builds commitment to the Y’s cause - Critical Thinking & Decision Making:
Makes informed decisions based on logic, data, and sound judgment
Requirements
Experience, Education, and
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Must pass a background check.
- Knowledge of safety hazards and proper use of various cleaning and sanitizing solutions.
- Detail-oriented and thorough.
- Ability to perform basic repairs and operate tools or equipment used in routine maintenance.
- Ability to keep the facility/assigned area clean and orderly.
- Ability to interact with staff, members, participants, and visitors while remaining professional, polite, and courteous.
Trainings &
Certifications:
- Must complete annual safety, combating…
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