Facilities Caretaker (Day Shift at Cedar Springs High School)

Shift

• 40 hours/week. Monday-Friday. 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM. Year-round. Occasional overtime and adjusted shifts as needed.

General Responsibilities

• Enhance the overall experience of students, staff, parents, and visitors in our district buildings
• Support of day-to-day activities, staff, events, and general maintenance within assigned building(s)
• Complete daily cleaning and support tasks as assigned by the Assistant Director of Facility Services
• Event support and set-up/tear-down
• Communicate regularly with building staff, Building Lead, and Assistant Director of Facility Services on daily needs and long-term planning.
• Ability to build strong working relationships with co-workers and staff
• Respond in a courteous and helpful manner to all members of the community, treating them as our customers
• Problem solving through the day to best support school activities.
• Work as part of the summer crew, with a focus on project cleaning, furniture moving, and wide project support across the district
• Support the overall goals of the district, Facility Services Team, and Operations Department
• Additional duties as directed by the Building Lead or Assistant Director of Facility Services

Skills

• Ability to contribute to a working environment where people thrive, and to maintain spaces that provide a positive experience for the user

• Proven abilities in the maintenance of large buildings 

• This position requires the operation of basic cleaning equipment including backpack vacuums and floor scrubbing machines. 
• Enthusiasm to complete assigned daily tasks while being flexible to adjust to changing needs of the building
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, physically complete all tasks assigned, and move around the building throughout the assigned shift. 

REPORTS TO:  Assistant Director of Facility Services and Facilities Buidling Lead

WHO ARE WE?

Cedar Springs Public Schools is a Preschool through 12th-grade public school consisting of over 3,500 students and nearly 400 employees. We are located within the city limits of Cedar Springs, Michigan in Kent County. Cedar Springs Public Schools is one of 20 member public school districts within the Kent Intermediate School District (KISD). We are unique in that our schools are all located within a single campus setting with the exception of the Middle School which is located 1 mile south of the main campus. The setting is secure, picturesque, and allows easy access for families participating in activities for more than one child.

Our exemplary educational system is a result of the collaborative efforts of parents, students, school and community. Together, we are providing opportunities for students to reach their full potential by providing a well-rounded educational experience. WE are RED HAWKS!

DISTRIBUTION: Internal / External

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