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Custodian First Shift

Job in Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Michigan, 49242, USA
Listing for: Hillsdale College
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-10
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Building Maintenance, Facility Maintenance, Janitor, Cleaning Services
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Hillsdale

Position Title: Custodian First Shift

Posting Number: S286P

Department: Maintenance

Position Type: Staff

Job Description:

Job Summary
Under the supervision of the Superintendent of Custodial Services, the Custodian performs a variety of manual custodial and maintenance duties to provide a clean, orderly, and safe environment. Performs related work as required. Demonstrates responsible use of proper cleaning methods and materials in performing duties.

Essential Job Functions

  • Clean and sanitize restroom fixtures, hardware, tile, mirrors, partitions, floors, and the like, replacing restroom supplies as needed, including locker rooms if an assigned building.
  • Dust, sweep, vacuum, and/or mop floors as necessary. Scrub/strip, extract, bonnet and maintain floors.
  • Wash and clean windows/windowsills/window treatments.
  • Clean furniture.
  • Replace light bulbs and fluorescent tubes as needed (not exceeding 6 feet in height without Fall Protection training).
  • Clean all tools, supplies, and equipment after each use and store them in the proper place.
  • Maintain building supply inventory, email notification, submit/fulfill work orders, and time entry reports.
  • Identify necessary repairs to facilities and/or equipment, taking time to fix and/or reporting any deficiencies to the appropriate person(s). Respond to immediate safety and/or operational concerns (e.g. property damage, vandalism, alarms, etc.), taking appropriate action.
  • Maintain the security of the building(s). Turn off lights when not in use, secure windows/doors per building needs, and check the entire building for fire hazards.
  • Sweep exterior walkways. Remove snow from entrances and steps of buildings (reasonable distance).
  • Adhere to established safety and health procedures and practices to prevent injury and illness for self and others.
  • Attend all Environmental Health and Safety trainers to ensure safe operations.
  • Assist in special furniture set-ups for college-sponsored functions.
  • Relieve, assist, or fill in temporarily on other jobs as assigned by the supervisor.
  • Required Qualifications:

    Qualifications

    • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily.
    • The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

    Education and Experience

    • A High School Diploma or GED is required.
    • Prior experience or knowledge sufficient to demonstrate the ability to perform the job successfully is also required.
    Other

    Skills:

  • Knowledge of cleaning terms and safety procedures related to hazardous chemicals.
  • Knowledge of proper building cleaning and maintenance techniques and safety procedures.
  • Ability to follow instructions.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Physical Demands:

    Physical Requirements

  • Ability to move self in different positions to accomplish tasks
  • Ability to safely lift, push, and pull or otherwise move up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to operate mechanical cleaning equipment as required.
  • Potential for occupational exposure to blood, body fluids, or other infectious/hazardous materials.
  • Open Date: 07/07/2026

    Open Until Filled: Yes

    Supplemental Questions:

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    Documents Needed To Apply (Required Documents & Optional Documents):
    Required Documents
    Optional Documents
  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Letter of Recommendation
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