Job Description

Posting number: 202600017

Department: Parks and Recreation

Job classification: Custodian (full-time)

Posting type: Open

Categories: Parks and Recreation, Maintenance, Custodial

Summary

The City of Shoreview now hiring a full-time Custodian to work in our active Shoreview Community Center and City Hall complex. This position is essential to providing a clean, safe and sanitary environment for our guests. We have a team of 7 full-time custodians for this busy facility that serves over 500,000 visitors each year.

Examples of duties

• Maintain assigned areas including locker rooms, pool, fitness room, gym, running track, meeting rooms, offices, restrooms, hallways and other areas; Responsibilities include cleaning and sanitizing walls, floors, carpet, bathrooms, furniture, removing refuse and preventative maintenance.
• Operate equipment used in custodial operations.
• Replace light bulbs, showerheads and other minor repairs.
• Prepare room and equipment set-ups.
• Deliver quality customer service to our guests and staff, prepare shift reports, and communicate with the supervisor and other staff.
• Train and provide limited daily work direction to associate staff as needed/assigned.
• Perform in accordance with appropriate policies, safety and security procedures.
• Other duties and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 6 months custodial experience
• Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs. frequently and lift/move 50-100 lbs. occasionally
• The final candidate will be required to pass a physical exam and background check

Desired Qualifications:

• Additional custodial experience
• Post high school degree or training such as Certified Custodian, Special Engineers Class C, Second Class Grade C license
• Previous experience in a health club or recreation/fitness center
• Experience with tile area cleaning equipment, carpet cleaning equipment and commercial vacuum cleaners

Supplemental information

Hours: Third shift: 8:30pm - 5am, Friday - Tuesday (Off Wednesday/Thursday)

Hiring Wage Range: $24.41 - $26.91 per hour depending on experience, plus excellent benefits.

Deadline: Open until filled. First consideration given to applications received by November 18, 2026.

SUPERVISION OF OTHERS:None.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, use hands and fingers dexterously, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb or use ladders in the performance of the job. The employee may be required to lift, carry, push, and pull supplies, equipment, furniture, refuse, and other objects weighing up to 100 pounds. The physical and environmental hazards and risks associated with the job can be characterized as moderate due to the physical nature of the work, use of custodial equipment, and potential exposure to cleaning products and wet or slippery surfaces.

The City of Shoreview is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a

culturally diverse workforce and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, reasonable accommodations are offered to qualified individuals with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.