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School Custodian

ABM US
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 11/12/2025 CLOSED ON 1/12/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Custodian position at ABM US?

Job Summary Details:

 
The School Custodian performs general cleaning duties in designated areas at a K-12 school, college or university campus environment. 

 
Benefit Information:
 

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package.  For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM  Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members | (Programa de Beneficios de ABM)

Basic Qualifications:

 
•  Must be 18 years of age or older
•  No experience required and on the job training provided.
•  No high school diploma, GED or college degree required.

 
Preferred Qualifications:

 
•  Prior customer service experience 
•  One (1) year of prior similar work experience.

 
Responsibilities:

 
•  Clean and maintain assigned area, which may include classrooms, hallways, restrooms, locker rooms, office, and stairways 
•  Sweep, remove debris, clean spills, and mop floors in designated areas 
•  Regularly check trash receptacles, emptying as needed, in all designated areas 
•  Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures
•  Notify lead cleaner or manager concerning the need for minor or major repairs or additions to building operating systems 
•  Establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with clients, co-workers, shift coordinators, supervisors, managers, etc.
•  Collect, consolidate, and separate recycling into proper receptacles 
•  Clean and dust desks, chairs, tables furniture, fixtures, doors, sills, floors, ceiling, and walls
•  Polish hard surfaces, e.g.  woodwork, stainless steel surfaces
•  Wipe and clean tabletops, chairs, and equipment in food areas 
•  Move cabinets, boxes, furniture, crates and equipment to clean areas, either manually or by using hand trucks 
•  Clean interior partition glass, windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees 
•  Sweep walks, rake leaves, cut grass, remove snow or perform other incidental seasonal tasks 
•  Maintain the cleanliness of restrooms (clean and polish as needed)
•  Comply with all safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and procedures established by the Company, Clients, and regulatory authorities 

 
A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education. ABM is a military and veteran friendly employer, veterans and candidates with military experience encouraged to apply. Military Occupational Specialty Code: 92S, 92Y, LS, 3051, 3F1X1
 

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