Custodian-Day Shift (28.75 hours per week)

Operations Department; Caledonia (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Caledonia Community Schools Operations Department seeks a part-time Custodian (First Shift) to cover district-wide facilities. The role roams between sites, reporting to the Operations Supervisor and working 28.75 hours per week Monday–Friday, 6:00 am to 11:45 am.

Hourly wage starts at $18.63 with typical custodial duties across buildings. Responsibilities include cleaning, restroom sanitation, floor care, light setup for events, and potential landscaping or snow removal.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Training provided for custodial duties.
• Previous custodial/maintenance experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Clean, dust, wipe furniture; sweep, mop, or vacuum floors; empty and sanitize wastebaskets.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms/bathrooms.
• Follow chemical safety procedures and use supplies as directed.
• May assist in setting up facilities for meetings or events.
• May strip, clean, buff and seal floors and vacuum carpets.
• Assist with landscaping and snow removal as needed.
• Support building security during shifts.

Skills

Cleaning procedures

Sanitation

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Custodian-Day Shift (28.75 hours per week)

Caledonia Community School District Operations Department - Caledonia, Michigan Open in Google Maps

Custodian-Day Shift (28.75 hours per week)

Caledonia Community School District Operations Department - Caledonia, Michigan Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Caledonia Community Schools , and Kent ISD

Job Details

Job ID: 5971345
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 26, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Position: Custodian Part-Time (First Shift)

Location: District Wide

Reports To: Operations Supervisor

Schedule: Minimum - 28.75 Hours per week M-F 6 am to 11:45am

Schedule varies based on location / assignment

Hourly Wage: Step One - $18.63

Position Summary

Provides custodial services at assigned site(s); ensuring an attractive, sanitary and safe environment for students, staff and visitors; performing a variety of special cleaning operations; and assisting in preparing facilities for classroom activities and building events.

This is a roving position within our secondary school buildings. May at times cover elementary level positions.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Clean, dust, and wipe furniture; sweep, mop, or vacuum floors; empty/clean wastebaskets and trash containers; replace light bulbs; refill restroom dispensers, wash windows
• Clean and sanitize restrooms/bathrooms using established practices and procedures
• Follow instructions regarding the use of chemicals and supplies. Use as directed
• May help to set up facilities for meetings, classrooms, conferences, events, etc.
• May strip, clean, buff and apply floor sealer and floor finish to hard surface floors, vacuum and shampoo carpets
• May help with landscaping and snow removal as necessary
• Help with security of the building during shifts

Employment Qualifications

• High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
• Training provided. Previous experience working in a sanitation, custodial, or maintenance position preferred, but not required
• Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to bend, twist, stoop, reach and kneel
• Ability to work at heights, ascend and descend ladders
• Ability to communicate so others will be able to clearly understand normal conversation
• Ability to hear and understand speech
• Ability to lift, push, pull and carry up to 75 pounds

Work Environment

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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Non-Discrimination

Caledonia Community Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category, (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities

Position Type: Part-Time
Salary: $18.63 Per Hour
Job Categories:

Support Staff > Custodian

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Tom Pickard , Custodial & Project Supervisor
• Operations Department
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]