Forest Hills Public School District-posted 3 days ago
Part-time • Entry Level
Grand Rapids, MI

Employee will be responsible for custodial and grounds related activities to help maintain clean, safe, and functional school grounds in accordance with district standards. This position plays a key role in maintaining buildings, athletic fields, turf areas, parking lots, landscaping, and outdoor equipment to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for students, staff, and the community .

  • Collaborate with Lead Grounds and Head Custodians to prepare for scheduled and unscheduled events.
  • Support high standards of turf and grounds management
  • Adjust work shifts as needed for weather-related issues (snow, ice, flooding, etc.)
  • Maintain positive, cooperative interactions with students, staff, administration, parents, and community members
  • Complete daily tasks while responding to needs from school staff and stakeholders
  • Perform grounds care, including: Preparing and maintaining athletic fields and turf Mowing, weeding, sprinkling, trimming, and pruning Field lining, dragging play surfaces, and filling as needed Applying fertilizer to turf, shrubs, and trees as directed
  • Maintain cleanliness of sidewalks, steps, parking areas, fences, and landscaped areas
  • Remove debris from assigned outdoor areas
  • Remove snow and ice from driveways, parking lots, and walkways; apply salt/sand as needed
  • Assist with fencing maintenance and athletic equipment needs
  • Perform additional tasks assigned
  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • Ability to build effective working relationships with students, staff, and the community
  • Strong communication skills in both written and spoken English
  • Ability to learn and adapt to new procedures, equipment, and techniques
  • Ability to operate computers, email, and work order software
  • Valid Michigan driver’s license with a good driving record required
  • Prior landscape management experience preferred
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