Custodian - Senior Center (Part-Time Day Shift)

About the role

The City of Solon Facilities Department is seeking a dependable and service‑oriented individual to join our team as a part‑time daytime Custodian at the Senior Center. The Custodian plays an important role in maintaining a clean, safe, orderly, and welcoming environment for senior citizens, visitors, employees, and the public.

Key responsibilities

• Clean and maintain floors, carpets, restrooms, offices, activity rooms, hallways, entrances, and common areas.
• Empty trash and recycling and replenish restroom and cleaning supplies.
• Sanitize high‑touch surfaces and promptly address spills and other safety concerns.
• Assist with setting up and rearranging rooms, tables, chairs, and equipment for programs, meetings, and events.
• Maintain assigned outdoor areas, including entrances, walkways, and patios.
• Inspect facilities and equipment and report maintenance needs, safety hazards, and equipment problems.
• Open, close, lock, unlock, and secure City facilities as directed.
• Safely operate custodial and maintenance equipment and properly handle cleaning chemicals and supplies.
• Follow City policies, safety procedures, and established work schedules.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required profile

• High school diploma or GED preferred (may be required depending on assignment).
• Previous custodial, janitorial, building maintenance, or grounds maintenance experience preferred.
• Knowledge of cleaning products, custodial equipment, basic maintenance tools, and workplace safety practices.
• Ability to work independently, follow instructions, communicate effectively, and cooperate with staff and the public.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling as required.
• Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments.
• Valid State of Ohio driver’s license may be required depending on assignment.