Custodial Services Trainee (State Building)

Peckham • Lansing, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Custodial Services Trainee performs general custodial work in areas such as restrooms, public areas, classrooms, offices, and conference rooms. The role requires flexibility, diligence, communication, and the ability to receive feedback and resolve basic issues with support from an on-site Supervisor or Crew Leader. New Hire Orientation and in-person training are required before placement at a site. The placement site may change based on contract requirements or business needs.

The position is based in downtown Lansing, Michigan, pays $15.00 per hour, and follows a Monday–Friday schedule from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Peckham is a nonprofit vocational rehabilitation organization that offers training and employment opportunities to people with significant disabilities and/or other barriers to employment. The jobs are open to all abilities, with preference given to individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Be able to read and/or interpret written or pictorial materials, including safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, schedules, and procedure manuals.
• Be able to communicate verbally, gesturally, or in writing.
• Have Low Beginning English proficiency (Reading 184–196 / Listening 182–191). Spoken English is not required, but a translator must be present during the five-day New Hire Orientation.
• Pass and maintain required background checks.
• Meet the minimum physical requirements of the position.
• Commit to a regular schedule.
• Have reliable transportation to and from the worksite.

Responsibilities

• Stock storage closets and custodial carts.
• Routinely clean restrooms and occupied offices.
• Periodically clean vents.
• Maintain grounds, including snow removal.
• Routinely vacuum carpeting and matting.
• Routinely dust and wet-mop tile areas.
• Periodically dust horizontal ledges.
• Perform daily inspection and maintenance of equipment.
• Produce quality work in an ever-changing environment.
• Maintain excellent customer service standards.
• Follow proper security, safety, and ergonomic standards at building sites.
• Use a teamwork approach for projects.
• Promote Peckham’s vision, values, and services to customers and stakeholders.
• Complete New Hire Orientation and related certifications.
• Receive and implement constructive feedback professionally.
• Perform other related duties and training as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed