Custodian - Hourly

Location
1023 St. Joseph School, Seattle - Seattle, WA 98112
Last seen
Oct 11, 2026

About the role

Job Summary

The St. Joseph School Custodian performs a wide variety of custodial, building and grounds maintenance in addition to cleaning tasks. The custodian assumes responsibility for a specific area of the building and grounds; reports to the Director of Campus Facilities and performs preventative maintenance tasks as well as special set up and tasks as required.

Responsibilities

- Perform daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting in classrooms, offices, and common areas.

- Maintain cleanliness in restrooms, disinfect, replenish supplies, and ensure a hygienic environment.

- Empty trash receptacles and ensure proper disposal of waste, adhering to recycling guidelines.

- Regularly clean and sanitize surfaces, door handles, and other high-touch areas to maintain a healthy environment.

- Monitor and maintain cleaning supplies inventory; reorder as necessary, ensuring all custodial supplies are readily available.

- Collaborate with all school and parish departments to set up and break down for special events, meetings, and activities. This includes arranging furniture, setting up audio-visual equipment, and ensuring the cleanliness of event spaces to minimize disruption to campus operations.

- Communicate with other custodial staff to ensure a cohesive and effective cleaning and event setup schedule.

- Address urgent cleaning needs and spills promptly to maintain a safe and welcoming environment.

- Perform minor maintenance tasks, such as changing light bulbs and repairing basic fixtures, contributing to the overall upkeep of the school facilities.

- Follow safety protocols, including knowledge of Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and use cleaning equipment and chemicals in a safe and responsible manner, ensuring a secure working environment.

- Maintain general campus security and secure all windows and door.

- Ability to drive a 14 passenger bus (No CDL required)

- Perform additional duties as assigned