Application Requirements:
Please send via email to:
Mr. Nick Cammarano, PrincipalSt. Benedict Church and School, Holmdel, NJ
Facilities Custodian / Janitor
Position Type: Full Time or Part-Time (Afternoons, Evenings, Weekend Availability).
Applications are now being accepted.
St. Benedict Church and School is seeking a reliable and hardworking Facilities Custodian / Janitor to help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across our parish and school campus. This individual plays an important role in supporting day-to-day operations, special events, and the lunch program through general cleaning, basic maintenance and facility upkeep.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Open facilities daily. Set up traffic cones Monday and remove Friday, end of day (school year).
Perform general cleaning as directed by supervisor or parish administrator, including emergency cleanup response, i.e. minor plumbing issues.
Collect and dispose of trash from all campus areas including residences, food pantry, gym, ball fields, playgrounds, outdoor learning areas.
Set up and breakdown of lunch tables; clean the lunch room and remove related waste.
Assist with setup and takedown for parish and school events, both indoors and outdoors.
Maintain church plants, flowers, candles, and holy water as directed; manage candle inventory.
Change altar cloths in accordance with the liturgical calendar.
Clean and maintain church floors (sweeping, vacuuming, etc.) as needed.
Monitor cleaning supplies and coordinate ordering with cleaning company and vendor.
Requirements:
Black Seal license or willingness to obtain within 1 year.
Valid driver’s license required.
Ability to climb 10 ft. ladders, lift up to 25 lbs., and perform duties requiring walking, standing,
kneeling, bending, and reaching.
Dependable, detail-oriented, and eager to learn.
Ability to follow directions; work independently or in a team environment.
Basic carpentry or repair skills a plus.
Clear communication skills; comfortable in a school setting with staff, students, and parents.
Salary: Competitive hourly rate of $17/hour - $21/hour, in line with experience.
Full-Time Employees: Eligible for health benefits, paid time off, and retirement savings.
Part-Time Employees: Eligible for paid time off and retirement plan participation.
Application Deadline: August 2, 2025
Application Requirements:
Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and two references to Richard Romero at romero@stbenedictnj.org with “Custodian Applicant” in the subject line.
All employees are required by the Diocesan Safe Environment Policy to be fingerprinted, background checked and to attend VIRTUS training.
St. Benedict Catholic Church and School is an equal opportunity employer.
POSITION: LUNCH-RECESS AIDE
LOCATION: ST. BENEDICT SCHOOL, HOLMDEL, NJ
QUALIFICATIONS:
HOURS: 2.5 HOURS DAILY
Hours are 10:15am to 12:45pm Monday through Friday.
REPORTS TO: PRINCIPAL
St. Benedict Catholic Church and School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
POSITON: AFTERCARE AIDE
LOCATION: ST. BENEDICT SCHOOL, HOLMDEL, NJ
QUALIFICATIONS:
HOURS: 2 to 4 HOURS DAILY, STARTING AT 2PM
REPORTS TO: PRINCIPAL, SUPERVISED BY JEANNE MAURO, EDP DIRECTOR
St. Benedict Catholic Church and School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.