Head Custodian

EAST GRAND FORKS PUBLIC SCHOOLS - ISD 595; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public school district in Michigan is seeking a Head Custodian to ensure a clean and safe environment for students and staff. This full-time position requires a commitment to maintaining cleanliness through skilled cleaning, effective teamwork, and strong customer service. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, excellent independent work skills, and the ability to operate maintenance equipment. Flexibility in working hours is essential to accommodate school events.

Qualifications

• Experience in all phases of cleaning and basic building maintenance.
• Ability to perform routine cleaning, maintenance activities, and work independently.
• Strong customer service skills supporting staff and events.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning activities ensuring cleanliness and sanitation.
• Support school activities by assisting with setup and cleanup.
• Inspect building spaces for cleanliness and document maintenance needs.

Skills

Cleaning

Customer Service

Organization

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

High school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D)

Tools

Floor scrubbers

Snow removal equipment

Disinfecting equipment

Job description

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• Experience in all phases of cleaning and basic building maintenance
• Ability to perform routine cleaning and maintenance activities such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, trash removal, and ensuring the cleanliness and sanitation of restrooms
• Strong customer service skills while assisting and supporting district staff and community members with the setup, use, and cleanup of necessary equipment, furniture, and other resources for classroom use, meetings, athletic events, and special programs
• Ability to support school activities and implement routine cleaning and maintenance protocols
• Ability to create and maintain a positive and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors
• Excellent independent work skills requiring a minimum amount of supervision
• Ability to operate snow removal, salting, and ground maintenance equipment
• Ability to operate floor scrubbing, waxing, carpet extraction, and disinfecting equipment
• Capability to perform basic maintenance on tools and equipment
• Ability to order and restock materials needed for the upkeep of the school while staying within an assigned budget
• Ability to inspect building spaces regularly for cleanliness and document any maintenance repairs needed ? Willingness and commitment to include equity, social justice, and inclusion in all practices
• Ability and willingness to work flexible hours/overtime hours/some weekends
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and secure building and work environment
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to proficiently use basic technology (email, calendar) and web based applications
• Ability to routinely lift, push, throw, stack, carry, and move 50 lbs
• History of good time management and good attendance
• Ability to perform other duties as assigned
• High school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D)
  
  

HEAD CUSTODIAN

NON-BARGAINING POSITION

Essential Functions And Qualifications

• Experience in all phases of cleaning and basic building maintenance
• Ability to perform routine cleaning and maintenance activities such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, trash removal, and ensuring the cleanliness and sanitation of restrooms
• Strong customer service skills while assisting and supporting district staff and community members with the setup, use, and cleanup of necessary equipment, furniture, and other resources for classroom use, meetings, athletic events, and special programs
• Ability to support school activities and implement routine cleaning and maintenance protocols
• Ability to create and maintain a positive and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors
• Excellent independent work skills requiring a minimum amount of supervision
• Ability to operate snow removal, salting, and ground maintenance equipment
• Ability to operate floor scrubbing, waxing, carpet extraction, and disinfecting equipment
• Capability to perform basic maintenance on tools and equipment
• Ability to order and restock materials needed for the upkeep of the school while staying within an assigned budget
• Ability to inspect building spaces regularly for cleanliness and document any maintenance repairs needed ? Willingness and commitment to include equity, social justice, and inclusion in all practices
• Ability and willingness to work flexible hours/overtime hours/some weekends
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and secure building and work environment
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to proficiently use basic technology (email, calendar) and web based applications
• Ability to routinely lift, push, throw, stack, carry, and move 50 lbs
• History of good time management and good attendance
• Ability to perform other duties as assigned
• High school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D)
  
  

Location: East Grand Rapids Public Schools

Rate: Hourly rate commensurate with experience and qualifications

Hours: First shift with required flexible hours to support select school events (occasionally with required overtime)

Start Date: As mutually agreed upon

To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: http://www.applitrack.com/kent/onlineapp

Deadline: Until Filled

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care, Non-profit Organizations, and Government Administration

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