Facilities Custodian & Groundskeeper

Oakland Community College; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakland Community College is seeking a Custodian to perform cleaning tasks across campus facilities, including walls, ceilings, floors, bathrooms, and furniture. The role involves maintaining supplies, moving items, basic repairs, and adhering to safety standards in a diverse university environment.

The job requires ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work independently or with a team, and occasionally handle snow removal.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent; College credits preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and maintain walls, ceilings, windows, floors, bathrooms, furniture, and fixtures.
• Maintains supplies, equipment, and storage areas.
• Collects and removes waste and trash from assigned areas.
• Assembles and performs minor repairs and adjustments to fixtures, furnishings and furniture; reports equipment requiring outside service to supervisor.
• Collects and distributes supplies, as assigned.
• Maintains entrance ways (i.e., removes litter, sweeps, and mops).
• Performs hand snow shoveling and spreads salt, where needed.
• Operates grounds equipment, as needed.
• Loads, unloads, and moves furniture and fixtures, including disassembling and assembling, as required.
• May direct student employees assigned to area consistent with the terms and conditions of the Master Labor Agreement.
• Reviews communications in Word documents and Excel spreadsheets, as needed.
• Performs other related duties, as assigned.
• Ability to work additional hours, as needed.

Skills

Cleaning

Lifting

Customer service

Teamwork

Safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Oakland Community College is seeking a Custodian to perform cleaning tasks across campus facilities, including walls, ceilings, floors, bathrooms, and furniture. The role involves maintaining supplies, moving items, basic repairs, and adhering to safety standards in a diverse university environment.

The job requires ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work independently or with a team, and occasionally handle snow removal.