custodian

Noun
  1. One having charge of buildings or grounds or animals (synset 110003828)
    is a type of: defender, guardian, protector, shielder - a person who cares for persons or property
    subtypes:
    • caretaker - a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person)
    • conservator, curator - the custodian of a collection (as a museum or library)
    • game warden, gamekeeper - a person employed to take care of game and wildlife
    • greenskeeper - someone responsible for the maintenance of a golf course
    • house sitter - a custodian who lives in and cares for a house while the regular occupant is away (usually without an exchange of money)
    • janitor - someone employed to clean and maintain a building
    • lighthouse keeper - the keeper of a lighthouse
    • critter sitter, pet sitter - someone left in charge of pets while their owners are away from home
    • zoo keeper - the chief person responsible for a zoological garden
    same as: keeper, steward

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