Shelter Custodian (Full-time, $17/hour) - Catholic Charities of Onondaga County

Thrive and Change Lives

Catholic Charities of Onondaga County is dedicated to caring for those in need while promoting human development, collaboration, and the elimination of poverty and injustice; helping people in need regardless of their religion, race, ethnicity, or nationality. We believe that all people have infinite value and are worthy of our respect and compassion. Above all, we are committed to creating hope and transforming lives.

We believe that quality service begins with a passionate, motivated and hardworking workforce; a positive and caring work environment, and recognition for the challenging work our employees perform in service to others. For these reasons and many more Catholic Charities of Onondaga County is a great place to work!

Flexible Work Schedules

Remitted Tuition

Professional Development

Competitive Pay and Work Life Benefits

Professional Supervision and Coaching

Recognition and Appreciation Programs

Opportunities for Growth and Promotion

The Shelter Custodian will perform a variety of cleaning and other physical/manual tasks as assigned as part of day to day operations of the CCMS, included but not limited to, moving, laundry, loading, packing, dumping and cutting. Cleaning and Laundry. Assist with individual and team projects such as moving. Respond to acute program needs, including but not limited to infestations, furniture removals / deliveries and other habitability issues. Report risk and safety issues to supervisor. Maintain appropriate communication with coworkers, supervisors and sensitive populations of people from diverse backgrounds. Observes all safety rules and regulations including use of personal protective equipment and material handling.

This is a FULL-TIME position, SAT-WED, 6AM-2PM. Pay is $17 per hour.

Education and/or Experience Required at Entry: HS Diploma/GED or the ability to participate in on-the-job training required. Relevant experience in general maintenance, construction or commensurate occupational experience is preferred.

Licenses/Certificate/Clearances: Virtus background check, NYS Child Abuse Registry clearance.

Skills/Abilities: Experience with or ability to learn basic systems of measurement and trade tools; must be able to lift 50 pounds. Basic computer skills.

Working Conditions and Environment/Physical Demands: Manual dexterity and mobility sufficient to work within a challenging and active environment.

Catholic Charities is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building on our foundation of a diverse workforce; and fostering an inclusive environment that encourages the recruitment and engagement of a workforce that fully represents the community we serve. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race (including traits historically associated with race), color, creed, sex/gender (including pregnancy), age, disability, religion, national origin, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, familial status, prior arrest/conviction record, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status of being transgender, ancestry, domestic violence victim status, predisposing genetic characteristics or carrier status, reproductive health decision making, or any other basis prohibited by law.