Diocese of Austin
Diocese of Austin is hiring: Janitor-Part time in Kyle
Diocese of Austin, Kyle, TX, US, 78640
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Job Summary:
The janitor is responsible for providing janitorial services for St. Anthony’s campus. The job will also include cleaning between events and servicing trash and restroom needs. The position reports to the facilities manager and operates under close supervision with little latitude for independent judgment and initiative.
Description
Job Summary:
The janitor is responsible for providing janitorial services for St. Anthony’s campus. The job will also include cleaning between events and servicing trash and restroom needs. The position reports to the facilities manager and operates under close supervision with little latitude for independent judgment and initiative.
Ministerial Character
The Pastor is the visible principle and foundation of unity in the Parish of St. Anthony Marie de Claret Catholic Church, which the Bishop has entrusted to him. He makes Christ’s mission present and enduring in the parish. To fulfill his mission, the Pastor employs suitable, chosen collaborators (clerics, religious, or lay people). He shares his mission with them and entrusts them with various responsibilities.
Positions employed at St. Anthony’s help extend the pastor's ministry in particular ways, as outlined in the job description. Therefore, the employee in this position is closely connected to and assists the Pastor in performing his ministry, thereby engaging in ministry for the Church.
Essential Job Duties
As an integral part of your ministry for the Church as carried out in this position, support and uphold the philosophy of Catholic ministry and the mission of St. Anthony’s in both your professional and personal life.
Act as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church.
Continuously grow in your ministry by participating in religious ceremonies, training sessions, and reflection activities as directed.
Janitorial services for St. Anthony’s campus include,
General Cleaning
Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors
Dusting and wiping down pews, altars, and furniture
Emptying and replacing trash liners
Cleaning and sanitizing windows, doors, and glass surfaces
Sanctuary & Worship Areas
Polishing woodwork (pews, altar, podium)
Vacuuming or shampooing carpets
Cleaning and dusting musical instruments (organ, piano, drums)
Maintaining the cleanliness of baptismal fonts and communion tables
Restrooms
Scrubbing toilets, sinks, and urinals
Refilling soap, paper towels, and toilet paper
Mopping and disinfecting floors
Removing odors and maintaining air fresheners
Exterior & Entryways
Sweeping sidewalks and entrances
Cleaning door handles, windows, and signage
Emptying outdoor trash bins
Removing cobwebs and debris from entryways
Additional Services (as Needed)
Deep cleaning carpets and upholstery
Waxing and buffing floors
Pressure washing exterior walkways
Cleaning gutters and light fixtures
Disinfecting spaces after significant events or services
Wiping down tables and chairs
Cleaning floors after events
Sanitizing high-touch areas (doorknobs, light switches)
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Knowledge:
Cleaning Techniques – Proper methods for sweeping, mopping, dusting, and sanitizing.
Chemical Usage & Safety – Knowledge of cleaning agents, disinfectants, and their safe handling (e.g., Material Safety Data Sheets - MSDS).
Equipment Operation – How to use vacuums, floor buffers, carpet cleaners, and pressure washers.
Building Maintenance Basics – Minor repairs, changing light bulbs, unclogging drains, etc.
Waste Disposal & Recycling – Proper sorting and disposal of trash and hazardous materials.
Workplace Safety Procedures – OSHA standards, slip-and-fall prevention, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
Time Management & Scheduling – Prioritizing tasks to maintain cleanliness efficiently.
Skills:
Attention to Detail – Spotting dirt, spills, and areas needing maintenance.
Physical Stamina & Strength – Ability to stand, bend, lift, and carry heavy objects (e.g., trash bags, equipment).
Communication Skills – Interacting with staff, reporting issues, and following instructions.
Problem-Solving – Identifying and addressing maintenance and cleaning challenges.
Time Management – Completing tasks efficiently within a set schedule.
Teamwork & Independence – Working well with others or alone with minimal supervision.
Abilities:
Follow Instructions Accurately – Understanding written and verbal cleaning procedures.
Work in Different Conditions – Handling outdoor cleaning, extreme temperatures, and different surfaces, ability to lift at least 40 lbs., and work independently at a fast pace
Maintain Confidentiality & Professionalism – Respecting private spaces and information.
Adaptability – Adjusting to different tasks, schedules, and emergencies.
Reliability & Dependability – Being punctual and consistently completing duties.
Language – Ability to communicate in English
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Trainings:
High School diploma or GED equivalent is required
Experience
One year of experience working in a related field
Experience working within the Catholic Community is preferred
Catholic Requirement
Must be a practicing Roman Catholic in good standing.
Licenses/Certifications
Valid Texas driver’s license.
Must comply with the Diocese of Austin Ethics and Integrity in Ministry (EIM) policies throughout employment.
Seniority level Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Employment type Part-time
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