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custodian

noun

Meaning

  • A person entrusted with the custody or care of something or someone; a caretaker or keeper.

    "After their parents' death, their aunt became the children's custodian."

  • A janitor; a cleaner

    "The custodian does such admirable work, deftly wielding a mop to keep our hallways and sidewalks free of buai pekpek left by people who chew betelnuts to be "cool" but don't even bother finding a rubbish bin or spit cup to dispose of the pekpek with."