Do you take pride in maintaining a space that serves as a sanctuary for community and faith? The Archdiocese of St. Louis is seeking a dedicated and respectful Church Custodian to care for our headquarters at the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury. This role is essential to creating a welcoming, clean, and orderly environment for daily worship, meetings, and events. If you find fulfillment in meticulous work that directly supports a meaningful mission, we invite you to consider joining our team.
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Company Overview
The Archdiocese of St. Louis is dedicated to teaching and sharing our faith, serving others, and fostering unity throughout the St. Louis area. Our headquarters, the Cardinal Rigali Center, is more than an office; it is the heart of our administrative and spiritual community. We value each team member’s role in maintaining a respectful and well-kept environment that reflects our values and supports the important work done here every day.
Key Responsibilities
As the Church Custodian, you will ensure our facility remains a pristine and hospitable place for all. Your key duties will include:
- Performing daily cleaning tasks such as mopping, sweeping, and sanitizing restrooms, hallways, and entryways.
- Cleaning and polishing windows, glass surfaces, and window sills to maintain a bright and inviting atmosphere.
- Draining, cleaning, and sanitizing the Baptismal Font with care, preparing it for sacred use.
- Following a consistent cleaning schedule to ensure all interior spaces are maintained to a high standard.
- Setting up rooms for church services, meetings, and special events as directed by the Facilities Director.
- Emptying trash throughout the building and assisting with seasonal deep-cleaning projects.
- Promptly reporting any maintenance issues or safety hazards to ensure a safe environment for staff and visitors.
Qualifications
We are looking for a reliable individual who respects the environment in which they work. The ideal candidate will have:
- Previous custodial or janitorial experience is preferred, along with knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
- The ability to work independently, follow a schedule meticulously, and maintain a strong attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills and a positive, cooperative attitude when working with the Facilities Director and other staff.
- The physical capability to perform tasks that involve bending, lifting up to 25 pounds, and standing for extended periods.
- A respectful and professional demeanor suitable for a religious and community-focused workplace.
Benefits and Perks
This is a full-time position with the Archdiocese that offers stability and the satisfaction of contributing to a vital community mission. The role provides:
- A competitive annual salary ranging from $29,000 to $37,000.
- The opportunity to work in a historic and meaningful setting at the Cardinal Rigali Center.
- A structured and supportive work environment within a respected organization.
- The deep personal reward of maintaining a space dedicated to faith and service.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this custodial role with the Archdiocese of St. Louis, please be prepared for a thorough pre-employment process. To apply, submit your application through the Archdiocese’s official hiring channel as indicated in the primary job posting. Please note that any offer of employment will be contingent upon the successful completion of required screenings, which include a criminal background check, drug screen, Family Care Safety Registration, and other verifications. We welcome applicants who share our commitment to maintaining a respectful and sacred environment.


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