Custodial Services Trainee (State Building)

Peckham•Lansing, MI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Peckham, a nonprofit vocational rehabilitation organization, as a Custodial Services Trainee in a State Building. This role involves general custodial tasks in various areas of the building. The ideal candidate is flexible, diligent, and a good communicator, capable of receiving feedback and resolving basic issues with supervisor support. New hire orientation and in-person training are required before site placement, which can change based on contract requirements. Peckham specializes in providing vocational rehabilitation and training opportunities for individuals with disabilities and other employment barriers, and while these jobs are open to all abilities, preference is given to individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

18 years of age or older
Ability to read and/or interpret written or pictorial documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, schedules, and procedure manuals.
Ability to communicate verbally, gesturally, or through written means.
Low Beginning English (Reading 184-196 / Listening 182-191). Spoken English is not a requirement for this position, but a translator must be present to assist the employee during the 5-day New Hire Orientation.
Must pass and maintain background checks.
Meet minimum physical requirements of the position.
Able to commit to a regular schedule.
Must have reliable transportation to and from worksite.

Responsibilities

Stocking storage closets and custodial carts.
Routine cleaning of restrooms and occupied offices.
Periodic cleaning of vents.
Maintain grounds, including snow removal.
Routine vacuuming of carpeting and matting.
Routine dust and wet mopping of tile areas.
Periodic dusting of all horizontal ledges.
Perform daily inspection and maintenance of equipment.
Produce quality work in an ever-changing environment.
Maintain excellent customer service standards at all times.
Practice proper security, safety, and ergonomic standards at building sites.
Utilize a teamwork approach for all projects.
Promote Peckham’s vision, values and services to all customers and stakeholders.
Complete New Hire Orientation and related certifications.
Receive and implement constructive feedback in a professional manner.
Accept other related jobs/duties as assigned and training as needed.