Custodian District Wide Substitute All Shifts
Kentwood Public Schools · Grand Rapids, MI · 4 days ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
The position involves keeping assigned buildings clean, safe, functional, and secure in accordance with prescribed codes and established District Policies and Standards.
Responsibilities
- Working off ladders, occasionally.
- Working off scaffolding, rarely.
- Lifting to waist, 25-30 pounds, frequently.
- Lifting to waist, 25-40 pounds, occasionally.
- Lifting waist to shoulders, 17 to 25 pounds frequently.
- Lifting overhead, 10 pounds, occasionally.
- Lifting waist to shoulders, 17 to 40 pounds, rarely.
- Vacuuming and extracting carpets.
- Reaching, squatting, bending, frequently.
- Dusting furniture, building, and equipment.
- Sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and waxing hard floor surfaces.
- Pushing and pulling, 12.5 to 25 pounds, frequently, and 25-30 pounds, occasionally.
- Generally keeping clean all areas of the building area assigned as per work schedule.
- Operating safety sensitive equipment (lifts & scrubbers).
Qualifications
- High school graduate.
- Physically capable of carrying out the essential functions of the job.
- Competency in spelling, writing, and basic English language skills.
- Skills in maintaining school buildings in a manner acceptable to the general health and safety standards.
- A very good work history with a good to excellent attendance record in previous assignments and evidence of successful job performance as evidenced through past/recent supervisor’s evaluations.
- Ability to work in an economically, culturally and racially diverse environment.
Benefits
Regular, reliable and punctual attendance.
All other duties as assigned by Supervisor of Custodial Operations and/or principal/designee.
Physical And Mental Demands, Work Hazards ADA Requirements
- Physical Demands: Stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk, hear (in a quiet or noisy environment), taste and smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
- Mental Functions: Compare, analyze, communicate both orally and in writing, copy, coordinate, instruct, compute, synthesize, evaluate, use interpersonal skills, compile and negotiate.
Application
To apply, submit an application, individual cover letter and resume through the online applicant center at kentwoodps/employment.org. No hard copy applications will be accepted via mail or hand delivery.