Facilities Service Worker 1

Bellevue College; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated maintenance professional to ensure cleanliness and functionality across facilities. This role involves operating specialized cleaning equipment, performing routine maintenance tasks, and ensuring safety standards are met. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in custodial maintenance, a strong understanding of cleaning methods, and the ability to work independently. Join a team that values your expertise and commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment for all. If you're ready to make a difference in your community, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in building or custodial maintenance.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods and maintenance equipment.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain floors, furniture, and public areas.
• Operate cleaning equipment and handle maintenance tasks.

Skills

Building Maintenance Knowledge

Cleaning Methods

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Safety Precautions

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Vocational Training in Building Maintenance

Tools

Scissor Lift

Pallet Jack

Job description

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Shift Hours: Saturday-Wednesday (Saturday-Sunday 10am-6:30pm, Monday-Wednesday 4pm-12:30am)

Responsibilities:

1. Clean, sweep, mop, wax and polish floors using appropriate equipment.
2. Routinely wash woodwork, door hardware, wash windows; dust and polish furniture, window sills, desks, shelves, etc.; change light lamps; miscellaneous handyman requests; maintain exterior patio, sweep sidewalks and keep free of ice and snow.
3. Set up meeting rooms, public area displays and exhibits as needed.
4. Operate scissor lift, assemble scaffolding, operate pallet jack; Specialized cleaning and disinfecting of various equipment; upholstery cleaning and spot cleaning of soiled carpeted areas throughout the City.
5. Clean and maintain lavatories; gather and dispose of refuse throughout the City.
6. Stock and perform inventory control of maintenance materials and equipment.
7. Perform related duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

1. High School graduate or equivalent; vocational training in building maintenance a plus.
2. Minimum of 3 years of recent full-time experience in the building/custodial maintenance.
3. Complete knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and of general maintenance activities.
4. Complete knowledge of cleaning and maintenance equipment and ability to operate the same.
5. Physical condition sufficient to perform essential functions of the position, including bending, standing, lifting of 50+ lbs., and climbing ladders and using scissor lift to complete cleaning assignments.
6. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety codes; use safety precautions necessary in the safe conduct of manual work and the operation of equipment.
7. Ability to work independently, problem solve, organize, prioritize and coordinate diverse, simultaneous projects; work under pressure of deadlines and changing priorities.
8. Understand and follow oral and written instructions; maintain records; Ability to work effectively with others.
9. Must possess a valid Michigan driver's license with a good driving record.
10. Must be available to work varied shifts and times to meet the needs of the City when needed.
11. Must pass an extensive level 3 background investigation conducted by the Southfield Police Department prior to appointment.

The selection process will include a review of the applicant’s qualifications, driving record and criminal history check, a scissor lift and scaffolding skills test, and an oral board interview. Applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process based on the nature and extent of their related experience. Each step of the process must be passed before the applicant will be considered for advancement to the next step.

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