Employment

Custodian is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment for ministry at Lutheran Church of Hope Ankeny, 520 NW 36th St.

• Provides custodial services and maintenance of all aspects of building, ensuring a clean and well-maintained facility for guests.
• Works with team leader to ensure all building rooms are set for programming, classes, and events.
• Activities include but are not limited to general building cleaning, vacuuming, mopping, empty trash, run floor cleaning equipment, cleaning windows, restrooms and other cleaning duties as needed.

• Adhere to Lutheran Church of Hope Staff Covenant for spiritual, personal and professional relationships and behavior.
• Maintain a vital and growing personal walk with the Lord through committed Bible study, prayer and personal learning.

• Strives to live a Christ-centered life, stemming from a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Works well with others, maintaining positive and effective relationships and communication with church staff and ministries, volunteers, church members, and guests.
• Contributes to creating a positive work environment.
• Demonstrates honesty and integrity, and respects confidentiality.
• Arrives on time and works consistently until the end of the scheduled workday/project.
• Works independently as a confident self-starter.
• Demonstrates ability to grasp and adjust to new and changing situations.
• Demonstrates initiative and ability to work without close supervision.

• Possess Christ-centered, joy-filled passion for ministry flowing from a vibrant personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Ability to identify cleaning needs and carry out the needed cleaning services.
• High attention to detail, organization, and coordination of multiple tasks.
• Ability to operate cleaning machines and to drive maintenance vehicles related to cleaning and maintenance.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform manual labor.
• Ability to prioritize and boundary ministry with personal and family life.
• Commitment to always reflect in the best possible light Lutheran Church of Hope, its staff, mission, vision, and values.

Hours: Part Time – 10 hours/week (Flexible) – includes weekend cleaning and support responsibilities.

Supervisor: Building Team Lead

Pay: Commensurate with Position & Experience, based upon National Wage Survey(s) of Comparative Churches