Janitor

Silex, MO, US, 63377-3217

The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area.  Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St. Louis.

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Janitor to maintain the cleanliness, sanitation, and overall appearance of our facilities. The ideal candidate will take pride in creating a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for staff, clients, and visitors. This position involves routine cleaning, minor maintenance, and ensuring that all areas meet established health and safety standards.

Job Responsibilities

  • Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust all designated areas, including hallways, offices, restrooms, and common areas

  • Clean and disinfect restrooms, replenish supplies, and empty trash receptacles

  • Wash windows, mirrors, and other glass surfaces as needed

  • Maintain cleaning equipment and notify management of any repairs or replacements needed

  • Perform basic maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs and reporting building damage or safety hazards

  • Ensure all cleaning supplies are stored properly and used according to safety guidelines

  • Set up and clean up after meetings or events as required

  • Respond promptly to cleaning requests or spills during working hours

Job Requirements

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred

  • Experience: Prior janitorial or custodial experience preferred, but not required (training provided)

  • Skills & Qualifications:

    • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work

    • Ability to work independently or as part of a team

    • Good physical stamina and ability to lift up to 50 lbs

    • Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, supplies, and safety practices

    • Dependable, punctual, and professional attitude

The Archdiocese of St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.  
 
Pre-Employment Screening 
All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening. The screening will include criminal background check, Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, employment and educational licensure/certification verification, health screening, and any other screenings deemed necessary for employment. Any offer would be contingent upon successful completion of any required screening. 

Our Mission

We are a unique community—diverse in our talent, but unified in our drive to create together, face challenges together and grow together. Our values push us to empower, propel and inspire new ways of turning possibilities into realities. Our competencies define the behaviors that guide who we are, how we are inspired and how we inspire of others to succeed.

Benefits

Work/life balance is so important to the archdiocese. After all, our business is about making life easier and better—and we want that for you and your career just as much as our consumers and their day-to-day lives. That’s why we offer flexible working times, remote working options, generous paid vacation increasing with service, and personal leaves of absence.

As well as being able to make the most of life at home, you’ll also be able to contribute to the Archdiocese sponsored volunteer events. You can discover more about who we’re working with near you, and you can always ask us more about this at events and interviews—we love to see how passionate our people are about giving back.