Custodian
Providence, RI - USA
Job Summary
Location: 70 Union Ave Providence RI 02909
Reports To: Manager of Facilities
Employment Type: Part Time- 25 hours per week. Monday-Friday AM Shifts
At Childrens Friend our facilities are more than just buildingstheyre places where children learn families receive support and communities grow stronger. Were looking for a dependable hands-on Custodianwho takes pride in keeping our buildings safe clean and running smoothly.
If you enjoy solving problems working independently and making a meaningful impact every day wed love to meet you.
As a Custodian youll work closely with the Manager of Facility Services to maintain our agencys facilities and ensure a safe welcoming environment for children families staff and visitors.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Performing general building maintenance and repairs
- Coordinating or completing repairs to HVAC electrical plumbing lighting sprinkler and other building systems
- Maintaining the interior and exterior of agency buildings including restrooms common areas floors and grounds
- Responding to maintenance requests such as changing light fixtures replacing switches moving furniture landscaping power washing and general repairs
- Assisting with preventative maintenance to keep facilities operating efficiently
- Maintaining agency equipment and vehicles as assigned and ensuring maintenance supplies are stocked
- Responding during inclement weather in accordance with agency procedures
- Working collaboratively with the Facilities team and other departments to support agency operations
- Participating in training and professional development opportunities
- Promoting a positive respectful and inclusive environment for everyone we serve
- Performing other related duties as assigned
- High school diploma or GED required
- Ability to work independently and follow detailed instructions
- Knowledge of general building maintenance safety practices and basic first aid
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Reliable transportation to travel between agency locations
- Ability to successfully complete all required pre-employment screenings including criminal background medical clearances and immunization requirements
A mission-driven organization committed to equity inclusion and community
A collaborative and supportive workplace culture
Opportunities for professional growth and meaningful impact
Comprehensive benefits and professional development support
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace that supports and celebrates diversity. If you need assistance or accommodation during the application process please contact us at .
Childrens Friend offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:
- Employer contributions to the 403(b) plan
- 12 Holidays
- Competitive Vacation Benefits
- Training and Professional Development
- Education Assistance
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance