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Position Title: School Janitor
Merciful Love of Jesus Family of Parishes
St Augustine Catholic School
67901 Howard St Richmond MI 48062
Supervisor and Contact:
Fr. Mark Livingston
Wage: $13-$16 hourly
Overview: School Janitor is a part-time position working 16-19 hours weekly to clean our school. This position will work with another School Janitor and a Maintenance Specialist to clean our Elementary School daily during the late afternoons and evenings on weekdays collaborating with him/her. Though this positions primary responsibility will be to clean the 2nd floor of our main school building the stairwells and the 2nd floor of the old school building daily he or she will work as a team with the other School Janitor and assist each other as needed. Since all of the required work responsibilities listed under Primary Responsibilities below cannot be completed daily the person in this position must have the ability to maintain a tasklist rotate tasks and optimize his or her time at work to create a sufficient rotational cleaning task schedule for him/herself and accomplish that task list weekly. He or she will work under the supervision of the Pastor and Maintenance leadership and will receive a cleaning checklist and other task lists and requests. Also this position works for our internal client the School Principal who will identify particular areas of cleaning as needed. Additionally the person in this position will complete delegated work and must have the ability to observe and discover work/ projects that need to be completed report observed problems and work to find solutions that are within his or her competency and the demands of the role. Though this position will have a set schedule and regular task list he/she may have to occasionally work a different schedule or on weekends due to absences of other employees or special needs and events.
St Augustine Catholic School
67901 Howard St Richmond MI 48062
Supervisor and Contact:
Fr. Mark Livingston
Wage: $13-$16 hourly
Overview: School Janitor is a part-time position working 16-19 hours weekly to clean our school. This position will work with another School Janitor and a Maintenance Specialist to clean our Elementary School daily during the late afternoons and evenings on weekdays collaborating with him/her. Though this positions primary responsibility will be to clean the 2nd floor of our main school building the stairwells and the 2nd floor of the old school building daily he or she will work as a team with the other School Janitor and assist each other as needed. Since all of the required work responsibilities listed under Primary Responsibilities below cannot be completed daily the person in this position must have the ability to maintain a tasklist rotate tasks and optimize his or her time at work to create a sufficient rotational cleaning task schedule for him/herself and accomplish that task list weekly. He or she will work under the supervision of the Pastor and Maintenance leadership and will receive a cleaning checklist and other task lists and requests. Also this position works for our internal client the School Principal who will identify particular areas of cleaning as needed. Additionally the person in this position will complete delegated work and must have the ability to observe and discover work/ projects that need to be completed report observed problems and work to find solutions that are within his or her competency and the demands of the role. Though this position will have a set schedule and regular task list he/she may have to occasionally work a different schedule or on weekends due to absences of other employees or special needs and events.
Primary Responsibilities:
Weekly
Weekly
- Mop 8 upstairs classrooms
- Wash doors & windows
- Wipe/ disinfect lockers
- Rinse out the floor scrubber
- Change out scrubber pad (biweekly)
- Dust all surfaces and windowsills
- Clean 8 old school upstairs rooms: vacuum empty trash wipe tables
Daily
- Sweep clean empty trash and vacuum 8 upstairs classrooms in new school building
- Wash hallway floors
- Sweep and mop employee lounge
- Clean 2 upstairs bathrooms in the new school and check and spot clean 2 bathrooms in the upstairs of the old school: take out trash sweep floors mop clean sinks & mirrors clean toilets wipe down stalls as needed restock paper towel toilet paper soap sanitizer
- Sweep mop and wipe down frequently touched or dirty surfaces in 2 stairwells
- Wipe desks tables and other frequently touched surfaces
Annual
- Take part in summer cleaning
- Perform other duties as assigned
Basic requirements include but are not limited to:
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Able to perform a variety of cleaning-related tasks
- Understand and carry out oral and written instructions
- Able to work on a team and work well as a teammate
- Be physically able to meet the significant demands of the job including but not limited to standing or walking for prolonged periods bending over lifting carrying pushing pulling talking hearing seeing using ladders (if necessary) working with hands above head etc.
- Coordinate priority order of jobs/projects and work well with coworkers and supervisor achieve jobs and projects
- Able to operate tools and equipment required for the job
General Competencies:
- Basic paperwork
- Hold a valid drivers license
- Successfully complete a criminal background check; fingerprint clearance
- Successfully complete Virtus: Protecting Gods Children training
- Provide proof of citizenship for employability
- Punctuality and dependability
- Takes pride in his/her work and identifies issues before supervisor notices
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Outstanding organizational abilities
- Competent in problem-solving planning and decision making commensurate with job duties
- Adhere to all personnel policies procedures and rules contained in the Employee Handbook
- Maintain productive and professional relationships with other staff and parishioners/ visitors to our campuses
JOB DESCRIPTION EFFECTIVE DATE:
September 10 2025 - The Merciful Love of Jesus Family of Parishes provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age disability marital status status as a Vietnam-era or disabled veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. The Merciful Love of Jesus Family of Parishes Job Description School Janitor complies with all applicable federal state and local laws regulations and ordinances prohibiting employment discrimination.
September 10 2025 - The Merciful Love of Jesus Family of Parishes provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age disability marital status status as a Vietnam-era or disabled veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. The Merciful Love of Jesus Family of Parishes Job Description School Janitor complies with all applicable federal state and local laws regulations and ordinances prohibiting employment discrimination.
Key Skills
- Restaurant Experience
- Porter Experience
- Floor Care
- Industrial Cleaning
- Warehouse Experience
- Cleaning Experience
- Maintenance
- Heavy Lifting
- Sanitation
- Custodial Experience
- Commercial Cleaning
