Kauhale Housing Custodian at Mental Health Kokua

Wailuku, Hawaii, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Aug, 26

Salary

19.0

Posted On

13 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Facility Cleaning, Sanitation, Floor Care, Restroom Maintenance, Waste Removal, Light Maintenance, Outdoor Upkeep, Supply Management, Dependability, Attention To Detail, Time Management, Independent Work

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Mental Health Kokua (MHK) is hiring a full-time Housing Custodian on Maui to support a Kauhale supportive housing program that values safety, cleanliness, and shared responsibility. This role is essential to maintaining a clean, functional, and respectful living environment for residents and staff. As a Housing Custodian, you will support adults living in shared housing by ensuring common areas, facilities, and outdoor spaces are clean, safe, and well maintained, helping promote stability and dignity in a home-like setting. What You’ll Do (Responsibilities) * Facility Cleaning & Sanitation: Clean offices, hallways, bathrooms, dining areas, and common spaces * Floor Care: Sweep, mop, vacuum, strip, wax, and buff floors using appropriate equipment * Restroom Maintenance: Sanitize restrooms and restock soap, paper towels, and toilet paper * Trash & Waste Removal: Empty trash, replace liners, and maintain waste areas * Light Maintenance Support: Replace light bulbs, clean fans, and assist with minor repairs * Outdoor Upkeep: Hose down driveways, walkways, and exterior areas on a regular schedule * Supply Management: Stock custodial closets and report supply needs to supervisors * Safety & Reporting: Report maintenance or safety concerns promptly to management Housing Custodian Qualifications * Minimum: High school diploma or equivalent * Preferred: Two (2) years of custodial, janitorial, or building maintenance experience * Skills: Dependability, attention to detail, time management, and ability to work independently * Certifications: TB clearance and CPR/First Aid (or willingness to obtain) * Fit for the Role: Comfortable working in a shared housing environment supporting adults living with mental health challenges Requirements & Work Conditions * Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug/alcohol screening * Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and perform physical tasks * Work takes place in indoor and outdoor residential housing settings Benefits of Joining MHK * Medical & Vision Insurance (UHA or Kaiser) * Dental Insurance (HDS) * Supplemental Insurance (Aflac) * Pet Insurance * 403(b) Retirement Plan * Identity Theft & Legal Protection * Paid Leave & Holiday Pay * Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility Why Mental Health Kokua? At Mental Health Kokua, we believe in Opportunities to Begin Again. As a Kauhale Housing Custodian, your work helps create clean, safe, and dignified living spaces that support stability and recovery. Every task supports comfort, respect, and a sense of home, making a real and lasting difference in the lives of individuals and the community we serve. If you’re looking for steady work with a local team that supports the community, we invite you to apply today.

Responsibilities

Maintain a clean, safe, and functional living environment by performing sanitation, floor care, and waste removal in common areas. Provide light maintenance support and outdoor upkeep to ensure dignity and stability for residents in shared housing.