Custodian

ASM Global; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

ASM Global-SMG in Detroit is seeking a part-time Custodian to oversee housekeeping services at Huntington Place. The role involves cleaning, maintaining restrooms, and supporting event setups. Candidates should have at least one year of janitorial experience and a high school diploma.

This position requires attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work as part of a team. A valid driver's license and proper equipment licensing are also necessary.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of janitorial experience or equivalent.
• Experience in the hospitality industry is a plus.
• Valid Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for overall housekeeping services in the facility.
• Assist with setup and teardown of meeting rooms and events.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms and common areas.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power-assisted equipment licensing

Job description

Position Title: Custodian-PT

Location: Onsite

Job Type: Part-time

Shift: TBD

Union: SEIU

Job Summary

Under the direction of the shift supervisor, the Janitorial Services Worker will be responsible for the overall housekeeping services in the facility. They will also assist with the set up and tear down of meeting rooms, exhibit halls, catered events, ballrooms, and other spaces in and surrounding Huntington Place.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of shift supervisor, responsible for overall housekeeping services in the facility; assist with setup and teardown of meeting rooms, exhibit halls, catered events, ballrooms, and other spaces in and surrounding Huntington Place.
• Machine Job Elements (preferred):
  • Strip, clean, buff and apply floor sealer and floor finish to hard surface floors.
  • Vacuum and shampoo carpets.
  • Use and maintain assigned power equipment and hand tools, buffers, auto scrubbers, extractors, high pressure washers, high speed buffers, vacuums, brooms, mops, and squeegees for cleaning and general maintenance of floors, walls, carpets, furniture, etc.
  • Wash walls and equipment; use ladders when required.
  • Perform cleaning and related activities such as removing snow or debris from sidewalks and stairs within sixteen feet of buildings using hand-operated tools or small power equipment.
  • Responsible for cleaning and maintenance of equipment; operate machinery used for housekeeping.
  • Additional duties as assigned.
• Key Job Elements:
  • Clean and sanitize restrooms/bathrooms using established practices and procedures.
  • Clean, dust, and wipe furniture; sweep, mop, or vacuum floors.
  • Empty/clean wastebaskets and trash containers, empty and clean ash trays and cigarette urns, replace light bulbs, refill restroom dispensers.
  • Assist with setup/teardown of facilities for meetings, classrooms, conferences, events, etc.
  • Follow instructions regarding the use of chemicals and supplies; use as directed.
  • Lock and unlock assigned buildings: secure building when facilities are not in use; check for unlocked doors and windows; report unauthorized occupants; turn off lights.
  • Handle recycling materials; assist with inventory control and security.
  • Uphold department and Huntington Place standards, procedures, and policies.
  • Assist newer employees with acclimation and provide on-the-job demonstrations and coaching.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: One (1)+ year janitorial experience or equivalent approved by management. Experience in hospitality industry is a plus.
• Skills: Interpersonal skills, memory, attention to detail, follow directions, comprehension, calculating, reading, writing, speaking, evaluating, mathematics, organizing and innovation.
• Knowledge: Methods, tools, materials and equipment used, applicable safety codes and regulations.
• Communication Skills: Good oral, written and listening skills; pays close attention to details.
• Customer Focus: Dedicated to meeting internal and external customer expectations; establishes and maintains effective relationships while gaining trust and respect.
• Organizational Skills: Uses resources and time effectively and efficiently.
• Problem Solving: Solves problems with effective solutions.
• Teamwork: Creates strong morale and spirit within the team; deals effectively and tactfully with departmental personnel and the public.
• Special Requirements / Licenses or Certifications: Valid Driver's License; power-assisted equipment licensing required; customer service training a plus.

EEO Statement

Huntington Place / ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and Protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Location

One Washington Blvd., Detroit, MI 48226