Custodian

The War Memorial; Grosse Pointe Farms (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits on day one

Job summary

The War Memorial is seeking a dedicated full-time custodian to maintain facilities, ensure public spaces look premier, and support events with setup and cleanup. The role requires reliability, the ability to pass a background check, and flexibility to work nights or weekends as needed.

Candidates should have prior custodial or housekeeping experience and dependable transportation. Responsibilities include opening the building, preparing rooms for events, performing final walk-throughs, and

Qualifications

• Experience in custodial services or housekeeping.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be able to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Open the building and prepare facilities for daily operations.
• Clean and prepare rooms, including cleaning public spaces and offices.
• Support events by cleaning spaces and assisting patrons as needed.
• Conduct final walkthroughs to ensure floor plans match setup.
• Adjust schedules based on book of business and event needs.
• Identify process improvements to reduce costs while maintaining quality.
• Work collaboratively in a team aligned with company values.

Skills

Custodial experience

Job description

Ensure that facilities are cleaned and prepared at all times.Ensure the proper staging and aesthetic appearance of public spaces through ongoing monitoring of the building.Certify that all supplies are maintained in sufficient quantities, good order and according to budget.Ensure that all rooms and functions are aesthetically pleasing and representative of the premier nature of the venue.Responsible for the opening of the building throughout the work week.Check and maintain all employee offices throughout the week by, removing trash and cleaning any necessary areas.Events Support: Ensure that rooms are cleaned and prepared any event while providing assistance to patrons as requested.Responsible for final walkthrough of each event set up to ensure it matches the floor plan.Required to adjust schedule based on book of business and need for additional assistance with set up and room flips.Participate in identification and implementation of process improvement and cost savings measures, while ensuring high quality servicesDemonstrate the ability to work effectively in a team environment is support of the organization’s core values of Curiosity, Transparency, Excellence, Service, Integrity, Leadership, Accessibility and Enduring Resolve.Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodationOther duties as assignedThis job is full-time and offers benefits on day one.Role requires occasional nights and weekends.Ability to walk and stand for extended periods, lift 50 pounds, climb stairs and ladders, and perform other physical movements, following safety protocols in place.Inside and outside work required with exposure to extreme heat and cold at times.Previous experience in custodial services or housekeeping. Opportunity for growth.Must have reliable transportation to ensure dependability and to adhere to attendance requirements. Must be able to pass a background check prior to employment.