Custodian

Monessen, PA

1 DAYS AGO

21669627

Summary

Monessen, PA

Competitive Salary

6 Months Experience

High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED)

No Commisssion

40.00 hours per week / Day Shift /Full-Time

Description

Job Title: Custodian

Position Summary:

Douglas Education Center is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Full-Time Custodian to join our facilities team. This role is essential in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across multiple campus buildings and student housing. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, reliable, and capable of working independently or collaboratively. Previous cleaning experience is required.

Experience, Skills & Requirements:

Valid and current PA driver's license

Must have strong attention to detail and time management

Self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively

Work ethic, reliability, dependable, punctual, and proactive mind set needed

Must demonstrates a strong commitment to maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information

Safe handling and application of cleaning agents and maintenance chemicals

Knowledgeable in the proper use of disinfectants across facilities, classrooms, and student housing

Experience in carpentry, plumbing, heating, electrical, mechanical, and painting work to assist the Maintenance Technicians is a plus!

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

ground Check & Drug Test Required

Duties & Responsibilities:

Cleaning & Facility Upkeep

Clean and maintain buildings, including offices, classrooms, and student housing

Gather and empty trash and recyclable

Service, clean, and restock restrooms

Clean and polish furniture and fixtures

Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors

Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment

Steam-clean or shampoo carpets, sweep, mop and vacuum

Move furniture, equipment, and supplies

Perform routine maintenance tasks (e.g., replacing light bulbs, filters, smoke detectors)

Monitor building security and safety (e.g., locking doors, checking appliances)

Prepare vacant student housing units for new occupancy

Event & Grounds Support

Set up, arrange, and remove decorations, tables, and chairs for events and meetings

Perform seasonal outdoor maintenance including:

Snow removal and salting

Lawn mowing and trimming

Leaf and debris removal

Schedule & Compensation

Full-time position, typically M-F 6:00am-2:30pm with unpaid hour lunch, hours could change to non-operational hours in future

Must be available for occasional schedule adjustments to support campus events, with advance notification

Must be available for occasional after-hours emergency support

Compensation commensurate with experience

PTO

Paid holidays

Health and Vision Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

About Douglas Education Center

Our mission is to provide students with a quality education that prepares them for success in their chosen fields, while also supporting employers with well-trained professionals. We are proud to be a school with a diverse staff and student body, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone is welcomed, respected, and empowered to thrive.