Custodian

Description

Custodian – Full-Time (Hourly)

Reports to Facilities Manager

Schedule: Monday–Friday, with flexibility to work weekends based on project needs

Status: Hourly

This position ensures the cleanliness, safety, and functionality of our facilities while supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in vocational training. The role combines hands‑on maintenance with mentorship and organizational compliance.

• Prepare work spaces daily (trash removal, furniture arrangement, surface cleaning)
• Perform routine cleaning: vacuuming, mopping, sanitizing restrooms, restocking supplies
• Clean windows, mirrors, and assist with meeting room setup/breakdown
• Relocate equipment/furniture and report damages or malfunctions
• Maintain grounds (grass, weeds, snow) and respond to emergency cleanups
• Travel between facilities as needed

• Train individuals with I/DD on janitorial tasks
• Provide progress feedback to the Supported Employment department

• Follow organizational policies and safety protocols
• Maintain confidentiality and advocate for persons served
• Participate in training and committee work
• Supervise volunteers/interns and substitute for staff when needed

• High school diploma or equivalent (college may substitute up to 4 years)
• One year of maintenance experience preferred

• Strong English communication, math, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Detail-oriented with interpersonal and driving skills
• Capable of lifting, bending, walking, and operating lift trucks

• Valid driver’s license; minimum age 21
• DSP certification within 4 months of hire (training provided)

• Safety shoes required
• Avoid raised jewelry or accessories that may pose safety risks