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Maintenance / Custodial Worker

CompanyRoman Catholic Bishop of San Diego
LocationLa Mesa
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 10, 2026
About The Company
Roman Catholic jurisdiction encompasing San Diego and Imperial counties in California, USA. Currently there are 98 parishes, six high schools, two universities, forty four elementary schools, two hospitals and several social service agencies which include Catholic Charities Diocese of San Diego and St. Vincent de Paul, AKA Fr. Joe's Villages.
About the Role

Description


School Name: St. Martin of Tours Academy

Location: 7708 El Cajon Blvd., La Mesa, CA 91942

Reports to: Principal

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours: Monday – Friday 6:30am – 3:00pm

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Salary Range: $25 - $27 per hour


Position Summary

General duties include the cleaning and maintenance of school facilities, trash removal, cleaning of school grounds, and other areas as needed.

  • Dump all trash from outside areas and the lunch area. Change plastic liners
  • Sweep outside areas, pick up trash wipe sinks and clean windows
  • Wipe down lunch tables after each lunch group
  • Throughout the day, bathrooms need to be swept, change toilet paper, clean sinks, toilets, and urinals
  • Regularly clean drinking fountains
  • Moderate landscape work as needed
  • Do handy work around the school (change light fixtures, move furniture, clean spillage, etc.)
  • Order materials/supplies as needed
  • Notify appropriate personnel of structural items or contents needing maintenance or repairs by outside contractors
  • Handle and accept deliveries inside and outside the building as necessary and move to appropriate location
  • Assist in maintaining the entire facility and all connected operations
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Prior electrical/maintenance/custodial/technology experience helpful.
  • Ability to be self-sufficient and perform outlined tasks with little or no supervision.
  • A successful applicant will be required to pass a background check.
  • Must be able to read, write and understand English.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to be mobile to, from, and within the facility, as well as maneuver throughout the facility to clean and maintain the property. The employee must be able to perform moderate to heavy manual labor, including frequent bending, walking, and lifting up to 50 pounds. 


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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


Please note this position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


St. Martin of Tours Academy, as part of the Catholic Diocese of San Diego, is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.

Key Skills
CleaningMaintenanceGroundskeepingElectrical maintenanceFacility managementHandyman skillsTrash removalInventory managementManual laborSafety compliance
Categories
TradesEducationAdministrative
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The maintenance and custodial worker is responsible for the daily cleaning and upkeep of school facilities, including grounds maintenance and trash removal. They also perform minor repairs, handle deliveries, and manage supply orders to ensure the facility operates smoothly.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$25 - $27
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
276
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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