5 Hour Cleaner

Forest Hills Public School District

Michigan

On-site

USD 17,525 - 24,960

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

A public school district is seeking a part-time Cleaner. The position requires performing deep cleaning tasks, attending different school buildings, and the ability to lift heavy items. Candidates must have reliable transportation and meet the district's physical activity standards. Pay starts at $15.42 per hour. Interested applicants should be ready for a physically demanding role.

Qualifications

  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Must be able to perform to the District's Standard of Physical Activity with or without reasonable accommodations.

Responsibilities

  • Deep cleaning horizontal surfaces including counters and bathroom fixtures.
  • Perform high dusting in all areas of schools.
  • Assist with moving classroom furniture.

Skills

Reliable transportation
Ability to perform physical activities
Good attendance

Job description

5 Hour Cleaner

Forest Hills Public School District Operations - Ada, Michigan Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5456666

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Dec 03, 2025 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

5 Hour Cleaner

Operations

Pay Grade: Starting at Grade 1, Step 1, $15.42 per hour

Reports To: Custodial Supervisor

Schedule: 5 hours per day / Hours and Schedule Vary / 52 Weeks

Qualifications
  • Must be willing to work at various buildings as assigned by Operations
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must be able to perform to the District's Standard of Physical Activity with or without reasonable accommodations
Essential Job Functions
  • Deep cleaning horizontal surfaces including but not limited to counters, desks, bathroom fixtures
  • Deep cleaning of carpets, tile, LVT floors
  • Perform high dusting in all areas of schools
  • Assist with moving classroom furniture
  • Assist with trash removal
  • All duties and procedures are to be performed within health safety standards as per OSHA and/or MIOSHA
  • Consistent and reliable attendance
  • Other duties as assigned by the Custodial Supervisor
Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must frequently squat, stoop or kneel, reach above the head and reach forward. The employee continuously uses hand strength to grasp tools and climbs onto ladders. The employee will frequently bend or twist at the neck and trunk more than the average person while performing the duties of this job.

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, such as cleaning supplies, packing and unloading trucks. Occasionally the employee will lift and/or move 80 pounds, such as salt and furniture. The employees will sometimes push/pull items such as tables, bleachers, scrubbing machines, etc. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Shall be able to perform the following physical levels:

CONSTANT:
ACTIVITY PERFORMED 67-100% of TIME PER DAY

FREQUENT:
ACTIVITY PERFORMED 24-66% or 2/3 OF DAY

OCCASIONAL:
ACTIVITY PERFORMED 10-30% or 1/3 OF DAY

RARE:
ACTIVITY PERFORMED 1-10% or 1/6 OF DAY

FLOOR TO WAIST LIFT

100#

80#

50#

WAIST TO SHOULDER LIFT

40#

25#

17#

OVERHEAD LIFT

10#

HORIZONTAL LIFT

80#

35#

17#

7#

CARRY

Front carry

30#

25#

12.5#

PUSH

Horizontal tractive force

40#

30#

25#

12.5#

PULL

Horizontal tractive force

30#

25#

12.5#

10#

POWER GRIP

Right

19#

16#

10#

5#

Left

19#

16#

10#

5#

REACH

Overhead

Right

X

Left

X

Lateral

X

SQUAT

Sustained

X

Repetitive

X

BEND

X

HEAD/NECK

Flexion

X

Rotation

X

Static flexed position

X

Work Environment

The noise level in the work environment is usually loud to moderate. Work will be performed indoors although there will be required outdoor activities as well.

Mental Functions

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to compare, analyze, communicate both orally and in writing, copy, coordinate, instruct, compute, synthesize, evaluate, use interpersonal skills, compile and negotiate.

Evaluation

In accordance with the Custodial and Food Service Agreement.

Terms of Employment

The employee will remain free of any alcohol or drugs throughout his/her employment with the district as outlined in Board Policy #4210.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $15.42 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Custodian

Job Requirements
Contact Information
  • Kayla Bruley
  • 620 Forest Hill Ave SE
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan 49546
  • Phone: (616) 493-8800
  • Email: kbruley@fhps.net
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The Forest Hills Public School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, or sexual orientation), marital status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally prohibited basis in its employment decisions or the provision of services.

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