CUSTODIAN ANNOUNCEMENT

CALIFORNIA HEIGHTS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT  for CHURCH CUSTODIAN

January 9, 2025

California Heights United Methodist Church (Cal Heights UMC) is seeking a church custodian for its facilities at 3759 Orange Avenue in Long Beach, California. 

The Custodian is responsible for the general cleaning and upkeep of the church Sanctuary and the adjacent administrative building, which includes offices, meeting rooms, restrooms, a kitchen and a gymnasium. 

Typical weekly duties include:

- Empty trash and recycling throughout the building

- Keep restrooms clean and sanitary

- Vacuum and dust offices, meeting rooms and hallways

- Vacuum carpet and sweep floors in Sanctuary and Narthex

- Wipe down kitchen surfaces and deep clean as needed

- Dust mop gymnasium floor

- Keep paper goods stocked

- Set up tables and chairs for meetings and events

- Other tasks as assigned by the pastor, office administrator, or key church leaders 

Position is for in-person work only

Part-time: about 20 to 24 hours per week

Typical schedule: M – F, 10 am to 2 pm with some flexibility. Possible Sunday hours

Hourly rate: $18/hour

Potential for additional on-call hours to staff events

Benefits include: Direct deposit, paid sick leave after 6 months, 403B retirement savings plan available to join. No paid vacation.

Qualifications: High school degree or equivalent; some work experience required; custodial or similar experience preferred. Completed job application and permission to work required.