Head Custodian 2nd Shift; South Quadrant
Listed on 2026-10-12
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Building Maintenance, Janitor, Facility Maintenance, Groundskeeper
Grand Rapids Public Schools Facility and Operations
- South Area
- Grand Rapids, Michigan Open in Google Maps
This job is also posted in Grand Rapids Public School District , and Kent ISD
Job DetailsJob : 5949868
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Re-Posted: Yesterday
Starting Date: To Be Determined
Job DescriptionTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were written out in this job description.
GRPS MISSION
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Our mission is to ensure that all scholars are educated, self-directed and productive members of society.
HEAD CUSTODIAN
Department:
Facilities and Operations
Bargaining Unit:
Union of Grand Rapids Education Support Professional (UGRESP)
Wage:
According to the collective bargaining agreement
Direct Supervisor:
Operations Supervisor
JOB SUMMARY
This position is a member of the Operations Department and reports directly to the appropriate Operations Supervisor and reports directly to the Building Administrator for the day-to-day building instructions. The position is responsible for the mechanical, grounds and custodial operation of the building. This position will be assigned and travel to District buildings as required.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Essential functions under the Americans with Disabilities Act may include any of the following duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is illustrative only and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by employees in this position. Regular on time and in person attendance is an essential function of this job. Other essential functions may include, but are not limited to the following:
- Contribute to the Team Effort as outlined through the district strategic plan, the district mission statement and Operations department mission statements.
- Cooperate and communicate with the building administrator and his/her staff and with the Operations team to properly maintain the physical plant and site in a sanitary, safe, and functional condition.
- Perform daily custodial and grounds tasks according to an approved work schedule and perform periodic custodial and seasonal grounds tasks as required.
- Properly operate and store, perform scheduled maintenance, on and perform minor repairs to various types of building mechanical equipment, including but not limited to fan units, the boiler and boiler chemicals, fire control equipment, security alarm system, etc.
- Properly operate and store, perform scheduled maintenance, and perform minor repairs to various types of custodial and grounds equipment, including but not limited to vacuum cleaners, hand scrubbers, carpet extractors, snow blowers, leaf blowers, lawn movers, etc.
- Create, implement, and maintain accurate and up-to-date work schedules for the position and for other staff as required.
- Train and direct the Operations staff in the building in their work tasks and inspect and document their performance as required.
- Provide documentation to supervisor/administration as required.
- Maintain continuity and positive communication between shifts.
- Maintain accurate records, including but not limited to employee hours and accumulated leave time, equipment operation, shift logs, etc.
- Requisition custodial supplies, equipment, and necessary maintenance repairs.
- Schedule…
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