Part Time Custodian

The Custodian is responsible for supporting the cleanliness, order, and overall appearance of First Baptist Church Forney facilities. Working under the direction of the Head Custodian, the Custodian carries out assigned cleaning duties with excellence and consistency. The Custodian should approach this work as an act of faithful stewardship, recognizing that well-maintained facilities reflect the excellence of our worship and extend a welcoming environment to all who enter our doors. Responsibilities Facility Cleaning and Maintenance Perform daily cleaning of assigned church facilities including the worship center, classrooms, offices, restrooms, hallways, and common areas. Ensure all restrooms are stocked, sanitized, and maintained to a high standard throughout the week and during all services and events. Vacuum, mop, sweep, and clean all floor surfaces according to the established schedule. Clean and sanitize high-touch surfaces including door handles, light switches, countertops, and railings. Remove trash and recycling from all areas of the facility on a regular basis. Set up and break down furniture and equipment for events, services, and meetings as needed. Perform light maintenance tasks and promptly report facility repair needs to the Head Custodian. Standards and Supplies Follow established cleaning checklists and standards for all assigned areas of the facility. Use cleaning products and equipment safely, in accordance with FBC Forney guidelines and safety standards. Notify the Head Custodian of low supply levels or equipment in need of repair or replacement. Ensure proper storage and labeling of all cleaning chemicals at the end of each shift. Support the Team Work cooperatively with the custodial team and respond well to direction from the Head Custodian. Respond promptly to urgent facility needs and unexpected cleaning situations. Coordinate with the ministry team as needed regarding facility setup and event preparation. Perform other tasks deemed necessary by supervisor. Physical Requirements This position requires regular and sustained physical activity. The Custodian must be able to: Lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly. Stand, walk, bend, kneel, and stoop for extended periods throughout a shift. Push and pull custodial equipment such as mops, vacuums, and carts. Climb ladders and work at heights as needed for cleaning and light maintenance tasks. Work in varying environmental conditions including indoor and outdoor settings. Qualifications Successful candidate must be a professing Christian in agreement with the doctrinal statements of the Baptist Faith and Message 2000 as adopted by the SBC. A demonstrated dynamic personal relationship with Jesus as evidenced by salvation and a mature walk with Christ is required. Candidate must agree to live and work in accordance with the personnel policies of First Baptist Church Forney. Spiritual A heart for serving the local church and a commitment to stewarding God’s resources well. Work from a Biblical worldview and demonstrate integrity and humility in all responsibilities. Character Traits Dependable, punctual, and self-motivated with a strong work ethic. Takes pride in quality work and maintains high standards without close supervision. Friendly and gracious in interactions with the team, church members, and guests. Responds to facility needs with urgency and a positive attitude.Trustworthy, responsible, and able to work independently in a church environment. Experience and Skills Prior experience in custodial or janitorial work preferred. Knowledge of cleaning products, methods, and equipment. Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Ability to communicate effectively in Spanish, verbally, preferred. Reports to: Head Custodian Hours: Part-time, 28 hours per week; schedule includes weekends and event coverage as needed Pay Rate: Dependent on Qualifications and Experience #J-18808-Ljbffr