Custodian- Non-Congregate Shelter (Wed-Sunday or Tue-Sat) between 6:00 AM – at CENTRAL ARIZONA SHELTER SERVICES INC
Phoenix, Arizona, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Sep, 26

Salary

16.5

Posted On

05 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Sanitization, Biohazard Cleanup, Cleaning Equipment Operation, Infection Control, Attention To Detail, Time Management, Physical Stamina, Safety Protocol Compliance

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description
Description Reports To: Facilities Support Supervisor About Us: We provide safe, clean, and supportive shelter environments for 600 men and women overcoming homelessness in Downtown Phoenix. We are seeking a dedicated Custodian to help maintain a clean, sanitary, and welcoming environment for our residents. This is a physically demanding, hands-on role requiring reliability, attention to detail, and a positive, can-do attitude. Position Summary: The Custodian is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of our non-congregate shelter, including dorms, showers, offices, and communal spaces. This role requires working in both men’s and women’s occupied dorms and handling biohazard materials (urine, feces, vomit, occasional blood) using proper PPE. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments and understands the importance of creating a safe, clean, and dignified space for residents. Key Responsibilities: Clean and sanitize dorms, bathrooms, showers, and communal areas Perform biohazard cleanup with appropriate PPE Sweep, mop, dust, polish windows, clean cabinets, and maintain office areas Monitor and restock cleaning supplies as needed Ensure all tasks are completed efficiently, thoroughly, and according to schedule Adapt to daily operational needs and pitch in wherever necessary Follow all safety and infection control protocols What We Offer: Full-time, 40-hour workweek Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals overcoming homelessness Supportive team environment Attendance Policy: Consistent attendance and a positive attitude are essential. Poor attendance or a negative approach will result in termination. Requirements Qualifications: Prior experience in a shelter, healthcare, nursing home, or skilled nursing environment is highly preferred Ability to work flexible hours between 6:00 AM and 10:00 PM, including varied days of the week Reliable, dependable, and punctual Positive, “get it done” attitude with strong work ethic Comfortable with physically demanding tasks and biohazard cleanup Ability to lift up to 80 pounds Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift, bend, and move heavy cleaning equipment up to 80 pounds Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods
Responsibilities
Maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of a non-congregate shelter, including dorms, showers, and communal spaces. Perform biohazard cleanup using proper PPE and ensure all areas are sanitized according to safety protocols.
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