Environmental Services Associate

Lansing, MIPosted Oct 30, 2026

Job description

Job Summary

At Catholic Charities of Ingham, Eaton, and Clinton Counties, every team member plays an essential role in advancing our mission to serve vulnerable individuals and families with compassion and dignity. As part of our team, you will contribute to a wide range of services aimed at fostering hope, healing, and empowerment within the communities we serve.

Key Responsibilities

Perform daily cleaning and sanitizing of offices, restrooms, common areas, and program spaces, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting Empty, clean, and replace liners in trash and recycling receptacles throughout the facility Clean, disinfect, and restock restrooms, kitchens, and breakrooms to ensure a safe and welcoming environment Wash windows, walls, and interior glass as needed to maintain cleanliness and appearance Promptly report maintenance or repair needs to the Facilities Manager Participate in seasonal and special cleaning projects such as carpet shampooing, deep sanitization, or exterior cleanup efforts Assist with room setup and takedown for meetings, events, and programs Move furniture, equipment, and supplies as needed in support of program and operational needs Follow all safety protocols and use cleaning chemicals and equipment according to established procedures and training Maintain custodial supply inventory and communicate supply needs to the Facilities Manager in a timely manner Support agency safety, security, and emergency procedures to promote a safe environment for staff, clients, and visitors Perform other duties as assigned to support the overall mission and operations of Catholic Charities Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience: Prior custodial or janitorial experience preferred. Knowledge of proper cleaning techniques, safety standards, and use of custodial equipment. General: Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work independently and as part of a team. Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean and orderly environment.

Required Licenses, Certifications, and Training: N/A Personal Attributes Anticipated Mission-Driven: Demonstrates a deep commitment to the mission and values of Catholic Charities of Ingham, Eaton, and Clinton Counties, and incorporates them into daily work Collaborative Team Player: Thrives in a team environment, contributing positively and working effectively with others to achieve shared goals Solution-Oriented Problem Solver: Proactively identifies challenges and develops practical, innovative solutions to address them Culturally Sensitive: Demonstrates awareness and respect for the cultural diversity of both colleagues and clients, fostering an inclusive and supportive environment Integrity: Upholds a strong moral character, consistently doing what is right, and responsibly using time and resources to serve the organization’s mission Work Environment & Physical Demands This position is on-site and is not eligible for remote work Physical requirements include frequent use of hands for handling objects, tools, or controls; talking, bending, squatting, twisting, climbing, kneeling, reaching, and occasionally lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds Vision requirements include close-up work, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus The work environment may involve varying degrees of physical discomfort and occasional loud noise Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions This is an afternoon shift position, 3:00 p.

m. - 9:30 pm week-nights

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