JOB DETAILS
Custodian
CompanyCENTRAL ARIZONA SHELTER SERVICES INC
LocationCharlottesville
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 27, 2026

About The Company
Founded in 1984, Central Arizona Shelter Services (CASS) is the home of Arizona’s first senior emergency shelter program, serving individuals and families experiencing homelessness across the Phoenix metropolitan area. Guided by our values of accessibility, compassion, dignity, equity, and a housing-first approach, we meet people where they are — without judgment — and, through strong community partnerships, help bridge service gaps so every person we serve can take the next step toward stability and hope.
About the Role
Description
Work Schedule: Wednesday - Saturday from 5am - 3pm
Job Summary:
The custodian maintains a clean working environment for all staff, visitors, and clients, ensuring all areas are safe.
Essential Functions
- Provide routine cleaning of client rooms, offices and common areas:
- Clean and sanitize all common restrooms; stock areas with supplies such as hand soap, paper towels and toilet paper.
- Clean and sanitize community kitchen after client mealtimes.
- Clean, mop, wash, and vacuum floors.
- Dust, clean and polish furniture and fixtures.
- Empty all trash and remove to outside dumpsters.
- Clean the windows.
- Maintain outside areas and parking lot as directed, sweeping debris and washing walkways or parking lot.
- Report malfunction of bathroom fixtures, light fixtures, and/or damages to room or staff areas to supervisor.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Clean up bio-hazard spills in client rooms or in other desired areas when needed.
- Safety:
- Follow all safety procedures for equipment and job functions and use personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Use chemicals per OSHA and MSDS regulations.
- Clean spills using blood born pathogen kits and/or OSHA approved spill kits.
Additional Duties and Job Attributes:
- Assist in moving furniture, equipment or fixtures, set up for meetings, parties and other events.
- Assist in receiving donations or other deliveries as directed.
- Thorough with attention to detail.
- Time management.
- Maintain a professional attitude and cordial relationship with fellow staff members and CASS clients.
Physical Activities and Working Conditions:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Work Environment:
Congregate Emergency Shelter for unhoused individuals
Pay: $16.00 - $16.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
Key Skills
CleaningSanitizationFloor maintenanceWaste managementTime managementAttention to detailSafety proceduresPPE usageOSHA complianceBio-hazard cleanupFurniture movingCommunication
Categories
Social ServicesSecurity & SafetyAdministrative
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The custodian is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment throughout the emergency shelter, including rooms, offices, and common areas. Duties include routine cleaning, waste removal, sanitizing bio-hazard spills, and assisting with event setups or deliveries.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$16 - $17
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
94
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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