Part-Time Hourly - School Custodian

Part‑time Custodian, St. Catherine School, Seattle - JobID 10933

Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian

Date Posted: 5/20/2026

Location: St. Catherine, Seattle

St. Catherine of Siena School - located in the beautiful Maple Leaf community of north Seattle, our school currently serves 275 students in preschool through 8th grade.

We are seeking a year‑round, part‑time custodian to join our school community. The role involves maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and families. This position is integral to daily campus care and offers opportunities to contribute to the life of our school throughout the year. The ideal candidate is self‑motivated, enjoys a variety of responsibilities, and values being part of a community dedicated to serving children and families.

Shifts: Monday‑Friday 7:30 AM-1:30 PM in‑person, with the opportunity for additional hours throughout the year as needed.

Responsibilities

Daily cleaning of:

Lunchroom: sweeping/spot mopping gym floor, emptying garbage/recycling, disinfecting high‑touch areas

Bathrooms: toilets, sinks, counters, and floors

All garbage cans and recycling containers

Vacuuming area rugs throughout the school and campus

Lunchroom set up and take down of tables

Other regular duties:

Weekly cleaning of gym floor

Sweeping/cleaning walkways and outdoor areas around campus

General cleaning tasks as the need arises

Apply salt/deicer to walkways when icy

Small maintenance and repair tasks as needed

Moving equipment/furniture to and from storage units

Summer building projects: wash/wax all floors, clean all desk/table surfaces, small painting jobs, etc.

Prepare classrooms and building for beginning of school‑year

Grounds maintenance

Maintain cleanliness logs and complete shift reports to document completed tasks and areas inspected

Requirements and Qualifications

18 years of age or older

Prior custodial or janitorial experience, preferably within a school environment.

Ability to perform physical requirements of the job, such as:

standing/walking for long periods of time

lifting or moving items up to 75 pounds (occasionally more)

operating small machinery

possess physical strength and stamina required for daily tasks

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Strong time management and multi‑tasking abilities

Good verbal and interpersonal skills

Knowledge of effective cleaning processes, products, and tools

High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)

Must pass background check and participate in Safe Environment course

Pay and Benefits

Pay ranges from $22-$26 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Position is not benefit‑eligible.

Interested applicants should send a resume to principal, Kathy Cox (View email address on click.appcast.io).

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