Custodian - Substitute Job at Sylvania in Saginaw

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable individual to join our team as a Custodian at Saginaw Township Community Schools. This part-time position is essential in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to providing excellent service.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and sanitizing classrooms, restrooms, hallways, and common areas.
• Empty trash receptacles and dispose of waste in accordance with school policies.
• Assist in setting up and taking down equipment for school events and activities.
• Monitor and restock cleaning supplies and report any maintenance issues to the supervisor.
• Ensure that all cleaning equipment is properly maintained and stored.
• Follow safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
• Support the school community by responding to custodial requests in a timely manner.
• Participate in training and professional development as required.
• Clean and maintain assigned areas of the building, including, but not limited to: vacuuming, carpet care, bathroom and locker room sanitation, dispenser maintenance, waste management, and surface cleaning.
• Clean windows and window ledges; dust shelves, desks, chairs, filing cabinets, lockers, and other surfaces.
• Assist with unloading and storing deliveries; operate and maintain cleaning equipment and tools.
• Assist with grounds keeping and stadium cleanup as needed; assist with special function setup, teardown, and cleanup (repeated lifting and moving of chairs, tables, etc.).
• Support school-related activities, athletic events, and Community Education events & activities.
• Assist with general cleaning of the entire building during school vacation periods or at other times set up by supervisor.
• May assist other custodial staff with grounds maintenance including mowing, weed removal, and/or snow removal as needed.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.
• Other duties assigned by a supervisor.

Shift

This position is a school-year part-time assignment approximately mid-August through mid-June (with summer work available, if desired). The standard shift is Monday - Friday, 4 hours per day with varying shift times available.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Graduate or Equivalent required.
• Punctual with good attendance.
• In-person attendance required.
• Ability to read and follow written and oral instructions.
• Aptitude for successful completion of assigned tasks.
• Ability to relate to, communicate, and cooperate with staff, students, and the general public.
• General knowledge of cleaning, repairing, and maintaining tile and carpeted floors.
• Knowledge and ability to clean and sanitize bathrooms.
• Assist, as needed, with grounds keeping and snow removal.
• Capable of climbing an eight (8) foot ladder.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 25-35 pounds (repeated lifting).
• Strong desire to be part of a fast-paced team.

Other Information

Pursuant to Public Act 68 of 1993 and Public Act 83 of 1995, selected new employees shall submit to fingerprints and a criminal background check at the employee's expense.

It is the policy of the Board of Education that the District will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, height, weight, familial status, marital status, military service, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected basis. The District shall comply with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination. Inquiries or complaints related to discrimination should be directed to the Director of Human Resources and Labor Relations, Saginaw Township Community Schools, 3465 N. Center Road, P.O. Box 6278, Saginaw, MI 48608. Telephone: 989-797-1800; FAX: 989-797-1801.

Website: www.stcs.org