Facilities Cleaning Technician: Floor Care & Grounds

Kappaalphapsi1911; Ann Arbor (MI); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Michigan is seeking a facilities custodian for a year-round, full-time role in the Student Life Facilities department. The 40-hour week includes Monday–Friday day shifts with weekend off, and the position pays hourly between $20.42 and $21.62.

Responsibilities include operating cleaning equipment, performing floor care, maintaining entrances, restrooms, and general areas, while adhering to safety and union guidelines. Employment requires eligibility to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Must demonstrate good communication skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate carpet and upholstery cleaning equipment.
• Operate mechanical cleaning and floor scrubbing equipment.
• Strip, or screen and apply finish to all floor surfaces.
• Maintain entrance areas by sweeping, salting, leaf blowing and snow shoveling as required.
• Clean grounds by picking up paper or trash around buildings.
• Wet mop floors and stairways.
• Operate and perform basic upkeep of custodial cleaning equipment.
• Clean and wax all furniture, cases, fixtures and furnishings.
• Clean mirrors and interior/exterior glass surfaces.
• Clean restrooms, remove trash, and sanitize fixtures.
• Stock restroom supplies.
• Dust and clean windows, ceilings and fixtures.
• Spot wash walls to remove splash marks and fingerprints.
• Collect and transport waste materials to designated areas.
• Mop up spills on floors or stairs.
• Obtain stock and maintain inventory of supplies.
• Open or lock buildings or rooms.
• Turn on/off lights and equipment.
• Occasionally access elevated surfaces by ladders.
• Move and arrange furniture as needed.
• Clean assigned area of work and equipment.

Skills

Good communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

University of Michigan is seeking a facilities custodian for a year-round, full-time role in the Student Life Facilities department. The 40-hour week includes Monday–Friday day shifts with weekend off, and the position pays hourly between $20.42 and $21.62.

Responsibilities include operating cleaning equipment, performing floor care, maintaining entrances, restrooms, and general areas, while adhering to safety and union guidelines. Employment requires eligibility to work in the U.S.