Custodial Manager

Reports to: Business Manager

Payroll Type: Hourly, Non-Exempt, Part Time

Hourly Range: Starting at $18.00

Expected Hours: Part-Time (Approximately 20 hours/week)

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Position Summary

The Custodian is responsible for the cleanliness, sanitation, and basic upkeep of West Heights United Methodist Church’s facilities. This part-time role supports afternoon, evening, and weekend coverage and is essential to maintaining a clean and hospitable environment for worship, ministry programs, and external events. The position operates with limited supervision and coordinates closely with the Business Manager and Trustees Committee to meet building use and maintenance needs.

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Primary Responsibilities

General Facility Cleaning

● Sweep, mop, scrub, and vacuum floors, ensuring attention to edges and corners

● Empty and replace trash and recycling receptacles

● Clean and sanitize restrooms, showers, and locker rooms

● Clean and sanitize the church Kitchens as needed.

● Buff and wax tile floors as needed, including care and operation of related equipment

● Sanitize high-touch surfaces, including doors, tables, and shared equipment

● Clean windows, glass surfaces, and mirrors

● Dust furniture, fixtures, and equipment throughout the facility

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Room Setup and Event Support

● Set up and dismantle furniture and room configurations for meetings, worship, and special events (e.g., chairs, tables, screens)

● Perform emergency clean-up as needed

● Communicate setup needs, changes, and special requests to the Business Manager

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Facility Coordination

● Communicate supply needs, maintenance issues, and repair requests

● Support access for repair personnel and vendors as directed

● Maintain awareness of the church schedule and adjust cleaning plans accordingly

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Required Qualifications

● Minimum of one year custodial experience preferred

● Ability to work independently and manage tasks without direct supervision

● Physical capacity to lift and carry heavy objects (e.g., tables and chairs)

● Availability for evening and weekend shifts

● Good communication and reliability

● Safe Gatherings certification (provided upon hire; includes background check)

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Preferred Qualifications

● Familiarity with floor buffing, waxing, and commercial cleaning equipment

● Experience working in churches or community spaces

● Flexibility in adapting to event-based scheduling and room configurations