District Facilities Custodian & Groundskeeper

Oakland Human Resources Consortium; Hazel Park (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hazel Park School District is seeking a full-time Custodian to support maintenance and cleaning of school facilities under the AFSCME collective bargaining agreement. The 12-month position involves a wide range of duties from routine cleaning to minor repairs and event setup, with emphasis on creating safe, welcoming learning environments.

The role requires handling multiple tasks across classrooms, offices, restrooms, and outdoor areas, including preventive maintenance, supply handling, and

Qualifications

• Applicants must be able to show proof of a satisfactory criminal background check as defined by state standards.

Responsibilities

• Performs cleaning and facilities maintenance in schools and administrative buildings, maintaining assigned work areas including kitchens, cafes, classrooms, bathrooms, offices, locker rooms and other spaces.
• Monitors and ensures building cleanliness and security; performs preventative, minor, and exterior maintenance; receives, stocks, and delivers supplies.
• Cleans and sweeps hallways, classrooms, offices, cafeterias, gymnasiums and other rooms; empties waste baskets; dusts furniture; cleans doors, windows and trim.
• Strips old wax from and applies new wax to floors; wet mops and buffs floors.
• Cleans, sanitizes and maintains rest rooms, locker rooms and/or swimming pools; replaces bathroom supplies.
• Replaces light bulbs; makes simple minor adjustments and repairs to plumbing, electrical, and other fixtures; checks heating and ventilation and replaces filters.
• Washes windows, display cases, glass doors, and mirrors; cleans and polishes stainless steel; maintains floor surfaces and baseboards.
• Maintains various surfaces; replaces ceiling tiles, walls, marker boards, counters, sinks and tabletops.
• Monitors buildings and grounds, reports hazardous or defective conditions.
• Picks up trash from grounds, empties exterior waste containers; removes snow/ice and salts sidewalks as needed; responds to emergencies.

Job description

Hazel Park School District is seeking a full-time Custodian to support maintenance and cleaning of school facilities under the AFSCME collective bargaining agreement. The 12-month position involves a wide range of duties from routine cleaning to minor repairs and event setup, with emphasis on creating safe, welcoming learning environments.

The role requires handling multiple tasks across classrooms, offices, restrooms, and outdoor areas, including preventive maintenance, supply handling, and