Maintenance Technician

Snelling Staffing; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a school in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Ideal candidates will have experience in building maintenance and strong customer service skills, ensuring a safe and clean environment for students and staff. This role involves diverse responsibilities, including daily cleaning, equipment operation, and the ability to work flexible hours. A high school diploma is required, and candidates with IPM certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in all phases of cleaning and basic building maintenance.
• Ability to perform daily cleaning activities like sweeping, mopping, and trash removal.
• Strong customer service skills while assisting staff and community.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the school's physical plant, ensuring cleanliness and operational standards.
• Support school activities and cleaning protocols.
• Inspect building spaces and document maintenance repairs needed.

Skills

Cleaning

Customer Service

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Time Management

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Maintenance Technician for a school building in the Grand Rapids area.

6am – 2 : 30 M – F

17 – $19 per hour based on experience

Responsibilities and requirements for the Maintenance Technician position :

• Experience in all phases of cleaning and basic building maintenance
• Ability to be responsible for the daily operation of the school’s physical plant
• Strong customer service skills while assisting and supporting district staff and community members in obtaining and setting up the necessary equipment, furniture, etc. for classroom use, meetings, athletic events, and special programs
• Support of school activities and the development and implementation of routine cleaning and maintenance protocols
• Excellent independent work skills which require a minimum amount of supervision
• Ability to perform daily cleaning activities such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, trash removal, and restrooms
• Ability to operate and maintain snow removal equipment, salting equipment, and ground maintenance equipment
• Ability to operate floor scrubbing and or waxing equipment, carpet extraction equipment, and disinfecting equipment
• Capability to perform basic troubleshooting as well as maintaining tools and equipment
• Ability and willingness to communicate with and monitor contractors completing repairs
• Ability to set up and clean up for special activities and events
• 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
• Organizational and problem-solving skills that support the District’s mission
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to proficiently use basic technology (email, calendar) and learn advanced technology (building management system, internal control systems, specialty software, etc.)
• Help to create and maintain a positive learning environment for students, staff, and visitors
• IPM certification or willingness to obtain
• Ability to perform other duties as assigned
• History of good time management and good attendance
• High school diploma

Experienced candidates should apply for the Maintenance Technician position by submitting a resume for immediate consideration

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Maintenance Technician • Grand Rapids, Michigan