Custodian

Legends Global; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Paid vacation

401k plan

Job summary

Legends Global is seeking a Custodian to maintain a clean and safe event space at DeVos Place. You’ll clean floors before, during, and after events, and support restroom hygiene and waste management while adhering to safety standards.

Responsibilities include sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, spill response, and deep cleaning with floor care equipment. Occasional night/weekend shifts may apply.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience in larger facilities with multiple floor types preferred.
• Familiarity with OSHA safety regulations and chemical handling.
• Experience operating floor care equipment (e.g., auto scrubbers, burnishers, carpet extractors).

Responsibilities

• Regularly sweep and mop hard floors to remove dust, dirt, and spills.
• Operate floor buffers and polishers to maintain shine and longevity of flooring.
• Vacuum carpets daily and perform deep cleaning, such as shampooing and steam extraction.
• Respond quickly to spills to prevent accidents and damage.
• Disinfect restroom floors and keep areas dry and hygienic.
• Empty trash and recycling; keep disposal areas clean and odor-free.
• Dust baseboards, vents, and low surfaces to prevent buildup.
• Other custodial duties as needed.

Skills

Custodial knowledge

Tools familiarity

Night/weekend availability

Staff training/monitoring

Safety and chemical handling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Auto scrubbers

Burnishers

Carpet extractors

Job description

LEGENDS GLOBAL

Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach.

POSITION: Custodian

DEPARTMENT: Operations

REPORTS TO: Custodial Manager

FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt, hourly

LEGENDS GLOBAL

Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach.

Our network of 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests each year, is powered by our depth of expertise and level of execution across every component — feasibility & consulting, owner’s representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content & booking — of world-class live events and venues.

The Legends Global culture is one of respect, ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold action. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can be authentic, make an impact, and grow their career.

Winning is an everyday thing at Legends Global. We have the best team members who understand every win is earned when we come together as one unified team. Sound like a winning formula for you? Join us!

THE ROLE

Maintaining event space floors before, during, and after events, ensuring a clean and safe environment for guests.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Regularly sweep and mop hard floors to remove dust, dirt, and spills, ensuring a clean and safe environment
• Operate floor buffers and polishers to maintain the shine and longevity of flooring material
• Vacuum carpets daily and perform deep cleaning, such as shampooing and steam extraction, to remove stains and embedded dirt
• Quickly respond to spills and stains on floors to prevent accidents and permanent damage
• Thoroughly clean and disinfect restroom floors, ensuring they remain dry, slip-free, and hygienic
• Empty trash and recycling bins while ensuring floors around disposal areas remain clean and odor-free
• Dust and wipe down baseboards, vents, and low surfaces to prevent buildup that can affect floor cleanliness.
• Other custodial duties as needed.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with energy and enthusiasm. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education

Education and/or Experience

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience in larger facilities with multiple types of floors preferred.
• Familiarity with OSHA safety regulations, proper chemical handling, and experience operating floor care equipment (e.g., auto scrubbers, burnishers, carpet extractors) preferred.

Skills And Abilities

• Demonstrate knowledge of cleaning and custodial methods and techniques including the use of chemicals and equipment.
• Demonstrate knowledge of basic tools.
• Previous custodial experience in a similar facility preferred.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Able to do minor repairs and maintenance of facility equipment such as ride on scrubbers, carpet cleaning equipment and vacuums.
• Must be able to train and monitor part staff while completing other duties.

Compensation

Competitive wages, commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Location:

On Site – DeVos Place

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Extended hours in varying conditions, extended periods of standing and physical activity.
• Working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

NOTE:

The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.