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CUSTODIAN

Jackson Redevelopment Authority

  • Jackson, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • $11–$11.15 Per Hour

Highlights

Ability: Performs daily cleaning both inside and outside of the zoo, keep a daily log and records, requires standing, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, bend, reach, and stand for long periods, Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, Good communication and teamwork skills and other duties as assigned. This position involves general cleaning tasks in public areas, offices, restrooms, and some behind-the-scenes animal care areas, while following proper sanitation and safety protocols.

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LocationJackson, MS
Salary$11–$11.15 Per Hour

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CUSTODIAN

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CUSTODIAN (FULL-TIME)

Duties: The Zoo Custodian is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of zoo facilities to ensure a safe, welcoming, and pleasant environment for visitors, and staff. This position involves general cleaning tasks in public areas, offices, restrooms, and some behind-the-scenes animal care areas, while following proper sanitation and safety protocols. Assists with grounds and events as needed. This position reports to the Grounds Maintenance Superintendent, Manager and Zoo Director.

Minimum Training and Experience

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in janitorial/custodial or related field
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Performs daily cleaning both inside and outside of the zoo buildings
  • Trash and recycling removal
  • Knowledge of professional cleaning products
  • Upkeep of facility restrooms and other guest and staff areas
  • Maintain cleaning supply inventory and notify supervisors when stock is low
  • Must have a valid drivers' license
  • Must be at least 21+ years of age

Ability: Performs daily cleaning both inside and outside of the zoo, keep a daily log and records, requires standing, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, bend, reach, and stand for long periods, Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, Good communication and teamwork skills and other duties as assigned.

PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT, APPLICANT RECOMMENDED FOR EMPLOYMENT SHALL BE REQUIRED TO SUCCESSFULLY PASS A DRUG TEST AND BACKGROUND CHECK

"EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER"

Position : 1003-4012

Code : 0116

Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location : JACKSON ZOO

Grade : 2003

Group : PARKS AND RECREATION

Job Class : CUSTODIAL

Posting Start : 08/11/2025

Posting End : 12/31/9999

Details : CITY WEBSITE

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $11.42

Position : 10034012

Code : 447-3

Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location : JACKSON ZOO

Group : PARKS AND

Job Class : CUSTODIAN

Posting Start : 05/04/2026

Posting End : 12/31/9999

Details : CITY WEBSITE

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $11.00-$11.15

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