Assistant Parking Ramp Service Employee

Under the direction of the Associate Director of Facilities - Operations, the Assistant Parking Ramp Service Employee is responsible for the cleanliness of Ramps A, B, C, ATC, Cook Hall, & College Park Plaza parking ramps as well as the coordination of routine ramp maintenance. This position is responsible for assisting the parking ramp service employee in ensuring the parking ramps are maintained in a condition of operating excellence, cleanliness and safety. The assistant will also be responsible for assisting with snow removal during the winter season, or as needed. Requisition ID: 1102 Position Number: 00002097 Employee Group: CEBA Schedule: 40 hours/ 52 weeks, Sunday - Thursday 10 pm - 6:30 am Compensation: $22.72 per hour (+ $0.55 per hour for 3rd shift) Benefits: Full-time Reports to: Associate Director of Facilities - Operations and Grounds Posting Opens: 9/14/2026 Posting Closes: 9/28/2026 Maintain knowledge of all cleaning activities within the assigned ramps.Ability to learn to operate maintenance machinery, such as ramp industrial sweeper, gas powered power washers and Kubota utility vehicles for snow removalMaintain and/or assist in the direction of all ramp projects on multiple campusesKnowledge of all safety and security procedures affecting his/her assigned rampsInspect and monitor campus ramps to ensure proper maintenance is performedRemove graffiti with a sandblasting machine, chemical wash, etc.Remedy vandalismClean transient population waste, including human waste and urine on a daily basisClean elevator stations and cars on a daily basisClean windows and stair rails on a daily basisEmpty all ramp trash and recycle containers on a daily basisAssist grounds staff as directedUtilize emergency shut offs for electrical, gas and water, with trainingCleaning of carpet and upholstery within rampsCleaning of offices, restrooms, light fixtures and cement stairwellsOrder supplies and cleaning productsRemoval of ice and snow using shovels, snow blowers, and Kubota utility vehicleReplacing light bulbs, including fluorescent tubes, upon training completionUnclogging of toilets and sinks within rampsOpening and security of facilities as necessary and directedIdentify and determine chemicals, and cleaning supplies for different surfacesProvide maintenance and security on all ramp equipmentUse of pallet jack, scissors liftOvertime may be assigned when weather conditions dictate campus snow plowing throughout the winter season, and as neededRegular in person attendance during normally scheduled hours is required. Being present is essential for serving customers and performing the essential functions of this position.Submit timesheets and learn to submit work order requestsOpening and/closing of ramps when neededRegular attendance during normal scheduled hours is required. Being present is essential for serving customers and performing the essential functions of this position.Performs other related duties as assigned. JOB SPECIFICATIONS Educational Credentials High school degree or GED diploma required Work Experience Prior use with ramp cleaning equipment preferredTraining on the job available with limited to no commercial cleaning experienceCommercial cleaning experience in an educational environment preferred Skills Must be able to use a variety of carpet extractors. Must be able to use 4’; 6’; 8’; and 10’ ladders. Must be able to use and have knowledge of all applicable cleaning chemicals and dispensing systems, gas power sprayers, all general use custodial equipment such as mops, buckets, brooms, dusters, etc., operate snow blowers, use salt spreaders, use man lifts and pallet jacks, do light electrical and plumbing work using hand tools (pliers, screwdrivers, plungers, etc.), and be able to drive a vehicle.Maintain good attendance and be punctual when arriving to and leaving work Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing via email. Have the ability to provide customer service to faculty, staff, students and the general publicBe able to work independentlyMust have the ability to operate a Kubota for snow plowingMust be able to communicate with homeless in a professional manner and able to connect with GRCC police or GRPD when needed Physical Demands Be able to lift 50 poundsBe able to work outdoors, regardless of the temperature, in all types of weatherMust be punctual and have good attendance record Mental Demands Ability to communicate professionally with the population that frequent the ramps at nightThe ability to provide excellent customer service to faculty, staff, students and the general publicThe ability to work with a variety of college staff personnel Working Conditions GRCC will comply with any mandated health and safety requirements. Compliance information is available on our policies website.Work outside during all types of weatherWork alone or with a teamWork outdoors during all types of weather Benefits Health Coverage: Six health insurance plan options, including one with no health insurance premiums.Time off: Enjoy substantial vacation time.Wellness Program: Access resources for physical and mental wellbeing, and an onsite gym membership.Continuous Learning: Career development and educational opportunities.Retirement Plans: Secure your future with our retirement options, including the state retirement plan. NEXT STEPS / APPLICATION PROCESS Please fill out an application at https://www.grcc.edu/jobs. Submit a cover letter and resume. The opportunity to apply for this position will close at the end of the day on the close date referenced at the top of this job posting. HIRING PROCESS GRCC uses an Evidence Based Selection Process, where we make data driven hiring decisions to help mitigate bias throughout the hiring process. As part of this process, candidates will participate in reference checks and interviews. NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT Grand Rapids Community College creates an inclusive learning and working environment that recognizes the value and dignity of each person. It is the policy and practice of GRCC to provide equal educational and employment opportunities regardless of age, race, color, religion, marital status, sex/gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, height, weight, national origin, disability, political affiliation, familial status, veteran status or genetics in all programs, activities, services, employment and advancement including admissions to, access to, treatment in, or compensation in employment as required by state and federal law. GRCC is committed to reviewing all aspects of GRCC programs, activities, services and employment, including recruitment, selection, retention and promotion to identify and eliminate barriers in order to prevent discrimination on the basis of the listed protected characteristics. The college will not tolerate any form of retaliation against any person for bringing charges of discrimination or participating in an investigation. Further information may be obtained from the EEO Office or the Office of General Counsel, 143 Bostwick Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-3295.