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Custodian, Leahy Shelter & Resource Center

Upper Valley Haven


Job Location:

White River Junction, VT - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 22 - 22
Posted: 27 September 2026 (20 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 25 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Custodian
Leahy Shelter and Resource Center
Upper Valley Haven White River Junction VT
$22/hour Full-Time Benefits Eligible



Upper Valley Haven isseeking a reliable and community-minded Custodian to help maintain a clean safe and welcoming environment at the Leahy Shelter and Resource Center. This position plays an essential role in supporting individuals and families experiencing housing instability by ensuring shelter and resource center spaces reflect the Havens commitment to dignity safety and hospitality.



Schedule: Monday-Friday 6:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Some holidays and non-traditional hours may be .



Responsibilities:

  • Clean and sanitize shelter office restroom and common areas
  • Sweep mop vacuum scrub and maintain floors and surfaces
  • Remove trash and recycling from indoor and outdoor areas
  • Restock supplies and monitor inventory
  • Perform seasonal grounds maintenance including snow removal
  • Identify and report facility maintenance needs
  • Support the Maintenance Coordinator and facility operations
  • Help create a welcoming and respectful environment for guests clients staff and volunteers



Qualifications:

  • Dependable punctual and able to work independently
  • Comfortable interacting respectfully with diverse populations
  • Ability to maintain professional boundaries
  • Willingness to work both indoors and outdoors year-round
  • Prior custodial housekeeping maintenance or facilities experience preferred
  • Commitment to Upper Valley Havens mission and values



Benefits:

Upper Valley Haven offers employer-funded medical dental vision life and disability insurance a 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching paid time off professional development opportunities and a mission-driven work environment.

Join us in creating clean safe and welcoming spaces where members of our community can access shelter support and opportunity.



Upper Valley Haven is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse inclusive and welcoming workplace. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds identities and lived experiences to apply.

About Company

Since 1980 the Upper Valley Haven has provided temporary shelter and educational programming for homeless families and adults as well as food to anyone in need.

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