Part-time Custodian

Family Promise of Northern New Castle County (FPNNCC) prevents and ends homelessness for families by engaging faith-based congregations, volunteers and donors. Family Promise NNCC provides shelter diversion, rapid rehousing and shelter for families. Please see www.familypromisede.org for more info.

This organized, compassionate, and motivated person is essential to ensuring Family Promise facilities are clean, safe and functional for the volunteers, guest families and staff.

â— Clean all areas of Family Promise facilities:

â—‹ Cottages/Common Areas: Sweep, Mop, wipe, spray, sanitize, tidy, etc.

â—‹ Offices: Tidy, wipe, sanitize, vacuum, etc.

â—‹ Kitchen/Dining Room: Sweep, mop, wipe, spray, sanitize, tidy, etc.

â—‹ Shelter Units: Sweep, mop, wipe, spray, sanitize, tidy, etc.

â–  Clean and set up shelter rooms for incoming guests upon family move outs.

â— Empty all trash cans in staff offices, bathrooms, and common areas weekly, or as needed.

â— Collect and dispose of any rubbish present on Family Promise grounds. Ensure the dumpster enclosure is tidy.

â— Conduct other cleaning activities as needed, such as window cleanings multiple times per year.

â— Ensure bathrooms are regularly stocked with soaps, paper products, etc.

â— Coordinate with the Office & Operations Director to order cleaning supplies.

â— Engage in general facility maintenance such as replacing light bulbs, blinds, screens, etc. as needed.

â— Attempt general troubleshooting/minor repair of basic items such as electronic locks, toaster ovens, washers/dryers, etc.

â— Coordinate with the Operations Director to schedule third party maintenance on issues that can’t be fixed in-house.

â— Removal of sticks/branches from Family Promise grounds.

â— Assist in storing and organizing donations.

â— Inspect and replace fire alarms, cameras, locks, batteries as needed.

â— Support events as needed.

â— Flexibility to handle on site issues as they occur.

â— Must have valid driver’s license and willingness to use personal vehicle.

â— Occasional lifting of materials of up to 25 pounds is necessary.

â— Can show compassion and respect for vulnerable populations and for volunteers.

â— Sensitivity and dedication to maintaining utmost confidentiality and discretion is a must.

â— The successful candidate is enthusiastic and can take initiative. Must have a positive, figure-it-out attitude. Problem solving skills are essential.

â— Organized, can self-manage, and work to positive outcomes.

• The Custodian will work 20-25 hours per week.
  
• Daytime hours are preferred, but scheduling can be flexible.
  

The Custodian reports to the Family Promise Operations Director.

â— This is a part-time position with benefits: 5PTO Days

â— Mileage reimbursement for work-related car travel.

â— Hourly Rate: $16 - $22.

Interested applicants should send a resume via email to aaron@familypromisede.org. Please include the words “Custodian†in your subject line. A cover letter is appreciated but not required.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 25 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off
  

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
  

Ability to Commute:

• Wilmington, DE 19808 (Preferred)
  

Ability to Relocate:

• Wilmington, DE 19808: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
  

Work Location: In person