Night-Shift Facilities Technician (Cleaning & Maintenance)

Grand Rapids Community College; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

Vacation time

Wellness program

Career development

Retirement plans

Job summary

Grand Rapids Community College is seeking a dedicated custodian for night shift support across campus buildings. You will maintain cleanliness, manage the open/close procedures, and assist with snow removal while staying cognizant of fire alarms and security systems.

The role requires operating a variety of cleaning equipment, performing minor maintenance, and ensuring a safe, welcoming environment for faculty, staff, and students. Training is available; a high school diploma or GED is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required for employment.
• Experience in commercial cleaning is preferred, especially in educational settings.
• Ability to operate a wide range of cleaning equipment and tools.

Responsibilities

• Clean floors, restrooms, classrooms, offices, and stairwells.
• Order cleaning supplies and manage inventory.
• Perform snow removal and respond to weather-related needs.
• Open facilities at start of shift and secure them at close.
• Identify chemicals and cleaning fluids for appropriate tasks.
• Operate pallet jack and scissor lift; drive a vehicle as needed.

Skills

Carpet extraction equipment

Floor care equipment operation

Cleaning chemicals knowledge

Communication skills

Independence

Flexibility

Customer service

Attention to attendance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Scissor lift

Pallet jack

Ladders (4’,6’,8’,10’)

Wet vacuum

Walk-behind carpet machines

Snow blower

Salt spreaders

Power sprayers (gas/electric)

Job description

Grand Rapids Community College is seeking a dedicated custodian for night shift support across campus buildings. You will maintain cleanliness, manage the open/close procedures, and assist with snow removal while staying cognizant of fire alarms and security systems.

The role requires operating a variety of cleaning equipment, performing minor maintenance, and ensuring a safe, welcoming environment for faculty, staff, and students. Training is available; a high school diploma or GED is required.