Janitorial Job Description Madonna Catholic Regional School, part of the South Regional Catholic Elementary Schools (SRCES) Location: Madonna Catholic Regional School, 731 Chess St, Monongahela, PA 15063 Employment Type: Part-Time or Full-Time Salary Range: $12.50–$14.00 per hour Reports to: Principal
Job Summary
Madonna Catholic Regional School, part of the South Regional Catholic Elementary Schools (SRCES), is seeking a dedicated and reliable Janitorial Staff member to maintain the cleanliness, safety, and welcoming environment of our school facilities. This role is essential in supporting our Christ-centered community by ensuring a clean and well-maintained space for students, staff, and visitors. The position offers flexibility for either part-time or full-time employment, with a competitive hourly wage.
Primary Responsibilities
Cleaning and Maintenance:
Perform daily custodial duties, including trash removal, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and restroom cleaning, following a weekly schedule.
○ Mop the cafeteria daily after the lunch period to ensure a clean and safe dining area. ○ Strip, seal, and wax floors using wet mops and high-speed buffers as needed. ○ Clean and sanitize classrooms, hallways, restrooms, and common areas to maintain a hygienic environment.
Grounds and Exterior Upkeep:
Manage routine maintenance of exterior areas, including cutting grass, trimming shrubs, raking leaves, and removing debris from grounds and parking lots.
○ Clear snow from walkways, stairs, and parking areas during winter and apply ice melt as needed.
Waste Management:
Remove garbage and recycling daily and prepare bins for weekly pick-up.
Minor Repairs and Maintenance:
Perform minor repairs and maintenance tasks based on skill level and experience, such as fixing small equipment or furniture.
○ Report major repair needs to the facilities manager or principal.
Safety and Compliance:
Ensure all cleaning supplies and equipment are used and stored safely in accordance with school policies and safety regulations.
○ Maintain a safe environment by addressing potential hazards promptly.
Support School Events:
Assist with setup and cleanup for school events, such as assemblies, Masses, or special programs, as needed.
Qualifications
Experience and Skills:
Prior janitorial, custodial, or maintenance experience preferred but not required.
○ Ability to operate cleaning equipment such as buffers, vacuums, and mops. ○ Basic knowledge of minor repairs and grounds maintenance is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand, walk, bend, and climb ladders as needed.
○ Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions for grounds maintenance.
Personal Attributes:
Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
○ Ability to work independently and as part of a team. ○ Commitment to supporting the mission and values of a Catholic school environment.
Clearances:
Must obtain and maintain all required clearances as outlined by the Diocese of Pittsburgh (available athttps://diopitt.org/compliance ~ School Employee), including a Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse Record Check, prior to employment.
Work Schedule
Part-Time: Approximately 15–25 hours per week, with flexible scheduling (e.g., mornings, afternoons, or evenings) based on school needs.
Full-Time: Approximately 30–40 hours per week, typically Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:00 PM, with occasional evening or weekend hours for events or special projects.
Exact hours will be determined based on the candidate’s availability and school requirements.
Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range: $12.50–$14.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
Benefits (Full-Time Only): May include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan contributions, subject to SRCES policies.
Benefits (Part-Time): Limited benefits may be available, depending on hours worked and SRCES policies.
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Application Process
To apply, please submit a resume to the Principal of Madonna Catholic Regional School at [email protected]: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
About Madonna Catholic Regional School
Madonna Catholic Regional School is a private Roman Catholic elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade. Located in Monongahela, PA, we are part of the South Regional Catholic Elementary Schools (SRCES) and are committed to fostering a Christ-centered community, academic excellence, and service. Join our team to contribute to a faith-filled environment where every role supports our mission to educate and inspire young minds. Madonna Catholic Regional School is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds who share our commitment to a faith-based educational environment.