Custodian

Work Schedule - In person
Monday - Friday: 7:00AM - 11:00AM
Overview
We are seeking a motivated and energetic Custodian to join our team in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for the animals, staff, and visitors. This vital role involves performing thorough cleaning duties across our facilities, ensuring sanitation standards are met. If you are passionate about animal welfare and take pride in creating a sanitary space, this is the perfect opportunity to make a difference.
Responsibilities
Perform daily cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and disinfecting specific areas within the shelter
Operate cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers and vacuums to maintain floors and surfaces in pristine condition
Handle chemical agents safely by following proper chemical handling safety procedures and safety protocol adherence
Assist with heavy lifting tasks using safe lifting practices to move supplies or equipment as needed
Maintain sanitation standards in public areas, restrooms, and common spaces
Ensure compliance with safety guidelines during all custodial activities to promote a safe environment for staff, visitors, and animals
Arrange rooms for meetings and/or events
Qualifications
Prior custodial or janitorial experience preferred; familiarity with commercial cleaning practices is a plus
Knowledge of cleaning procedures, sanitation standards, and chemical handling safety procedures
Ability to perform manual handling tasks including heavy lifting with proper technique
Strong attention to safety protocol adherence and facility maintenance standards
Excellent customer service skills when interacting with staff or visitors in shared spaces
Ability to work independently with a proactive approach to cleanliness and safety
Ability to clearly communicate
Be a creative and critical thinker

Employment type
Part-Time

Work arrangement
No