2nd Shift - Custodian (Internal now External)

Muskegon Community College•Muskegon, MI

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Muskegon Community College seeks a Custodian to help maintain a safe, secure, clean, and orderly learning environment in campus buildings and grounds. The role operates independently while following safety practices and exercising sound judgment. The employee contributes to a team whose work includes custodial, grounds, maintenance, and skilled trades activities, and may assist other departmental teams as needed. The position is based at MCC’s main campus. The typical second-shift schedule is Monday through Thursday for nine hours per day and Friday for four hours, beginning between 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. or as directed by the supervisor. Different shifts, overtime, and occasional weekend hours may be required. The listed pay range is $18.81–$20.37 per hour, depending on experience. Applications are accepted until the position is filled.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Knowledge of and demonstrated ability to operate and maintain custodial equipment.
Demonstrated dependability and punctuality.
Ability to work independently, understand and follow written instructions, and write or generate reports as needed.
Ability to work as part of a team, with positive interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
Willingness to learn and share new ideas.
Basic computer skills.
Motivational and problem-solving capabilities, with integrity, ethics, and dedication to the College’s mission.
Ability to work effectively with people from varied backgrounds and promote a positive working environment, cooperation, and constructive responses to change and conflict resolution.
Ability to handle frequently changing tasks and priorities while maintaining a high level of performance.
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and occasionally lift or move 80–100 pounds.
Valid Michigan driver’s license and compliance with MCC vehicle operator standards.
Tact, judgment, discretion, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Ability and willingness to upgrade skills in response to technology or process changes.
Ability to work different shifts, overtime, and occasional weekend hours as required.

Nice To Haves

Grounds and maintenance experience.
Knowledge of the proper use of cleaning chemicals, supplies, techniques, and equipment.
Experience with Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

Perform routine cleaning, including sweeping, scrubbing, mopping, floor stripping, waxing, polishing, machine buffing, vacuuming, window washing, and emptying outside waste collectors and containers.
Operate and maintain machines and equipment used for assigned work.
Set up, take down, and clean up for campus activities and special events as assigned.
Assemble furniture and equipment, change light bulbs and fluorescent tubes, and perform minor repairs as assigned.
Report items requiring skilled maintenance repair to the supervisor and submit requests as required.
Deliver received goods and parcels to campus departments.
Make off-campus pickups and deliveries, including U.S. mail, as instructed.
Keep assigned areas and nearby areas neat and orderly.
Promptly report unsafe or potentially dangerous conditions and report injuries immediately.
Work effectively and efficiently with Physical Plant staff and outside contract personnel.
Perform snow removal as assigned.
Participate in assigned training programs.
Perform other duties as assigned.