Custodian (Janitor)
Gila River Indian Community · Sacaton, Arizona · Posted Jul 2, 2026
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Job Number: 26-039\
Job Type: Full-Time Regular\
Department: Department of Rehabilitation & Supervision\
City: Sacaton, AZ\
Locations: 639 W. Seed Farm Road\
Area of Interest: Maintenance\
Salary/ Hourly Rate: \$17.15 - \$24.95 / Hourly\
Tribal Driving Permit Required: Yes\
DISTINGUSIHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS:\
The Custodian (Janitor) is responsible for a variety of cleaning and
custodial maintenance of various Gila River\
Indian Community buildings, facilities, or properties. This position
work schedule includes working daytime,\
evening, and weekends on occasion. Department of Rehabilitation &
Supervision: The Custodian (Janitor) is\
responsible for a variety of cleaning and custodial maintenance for two
facilities within the Department of\
Rehabilitation & Supervision).\
Essential Functions
Perform daily cleaning and sanitization of all common areas used by
employees and the public, which includes\
but not limited to restrooms, door entryways, windows, walls, light
fixture covers, counters, mirrors,\
partitions, kitchens, offices, conference rooms, shower, building
furniture, and equipment.
Stock dispensers with paper towel, tissue, hand sanitizer, and other
products.
Perform sanitation tasks, which includes disposal and removal of trash
in offices, restrooms, and around the\
facilities; Use chemicals in accordance with product specifications to
disinfect restrooms and public areas.
Maintain outside areas by sweeping, hosing off walkways, and picking up
litter.
Sweeps, mops, dusts, vacuums, stripping and waxing floors, and polish
floor using an electric buffer.
Assist with moving or securing office furniture.
Maintain an inventory of cleaning equipment, tools, supplies, and
materials at the assigned work locations\
and notify supervisor in a timely manner to reorder equipment, tools,
supplies, and material as needed.
Maintain awareness of personnel and secures buildings upon completion of
daily cleaning.
Perform other related duties as assigned.\
Required Knowledge, Skill And Ability
Knowledge of custodial supplies and equipment.
Knowledge of custodial cleaning methods, practices, and procedures.
Knowledge of the utilization of custodial equipment and tools.
Ability to exercise care in the use of cleaning materials for different
types of surfaces.
Ability to follow simple oral and written instructions.
Ability to operate powered automatic scrubbers and buffers.
Ability to work flexible hours in the morning and evenings to
accommodate department needs.
Ability to prepare required forms, records, and reports.
Ability to manage inventory of janitorial and cleaning equipment and
supplies.
Ability to operate carpet shampooers and extractors. (Facilities
Maintenance Only)
Ability to read and understand the safety data sheets (SDS). (Facilities
Maintenance Only)
Ability to adhere to the Department of Rehabilitation & Supervision
(DRS) safety protocols which includes\
policies pertaining to the safety and security of entering secured areas
of DRS. (DRS Only)
Ability to demonstrate and maintain proper work ethics with
inmates/juveniles while entering DRS that does\
not violate the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) or department
policies. (Applies to DRS Only)
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other
employees, Community officials and the public.
Ability to perform all physical requirements of the position; agree to
maintain a Drug-free workplace.\
Required Education And Experience
High School diploma or GED.
Six (6) months experience in cleaning and maintaining building interiors
is preferred.\
Additional Requirement
Required to obtain a Tribal Operators permit. Valid state drivers
license with a current proof of driving\
record for the past 39 months will be required to qualify for a tribal
driving permit. Proof of driving record\
must be submitted with application and must not be more than 60 days old
from the date of submission\
of the application.\
DRS Positions
Required mandatory reporter pursuant to Title 7, Chapter 2 (7.205), B.
Required to attend Title 7 Mandatory Reporting training on a yearly
basis.
Required to pass a background check and fingerprint clearance check as a
condition of employment and must\
continue to maintain throughout duration of employment. Background
checks are required for positions that\
involve regular contact with or control over Community Children in
accordance with The Indian Child\
Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act, 25 U.S.C. Sections 3201
through 3210 and C.F.R. Part 63\
and positions that have regular contact with the elderly.
Ability to adhere to DRS safety protocols which includes policies
pertaining to the safety and security of\
entering secured areas of DRS.
Ability to demonstrate and maintain proper…