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Custodial Specialist

YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids, MI Part Time
POSTED ON 8/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/25/2026

Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Custodial Specialist keeps the facility clean, attractive, and ready to use. Must be able to handle power washing equipment, floor scrubbing equipment and other larger items. Must be able to perform cleaning duties in all areas of the facility, including the women’s locker rooms. Position will be responsible for deeper cleaning of showers, steam rooms, etc. Must be available for afternoons, evenings, and/or weekends. 


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Sweep floors, vacuum
  • Empty trash and waste to disposal areas
  • Clean rugs and carpets
  • Dust furniture and equipment
  • Wash windows, door panels, and sills
  • Replenish bathroom and locker room supplies
  • Clean locker rooms
  • Clean, drain, and disinfect whirlpools
  • Clean, fold, and distribute towels
  • Set up tables and chairs
  • Maintain all areas in clean, presentable fashion
  • Clean sidewalks and parking lots
  • Shovel and salt sidewalks and walkways
  • Repair Interior/exterior building and exercise equipment, paint walls, replace lighting, and perform preventative maintenance as directed
  • Stock and organize supplies

Performs any other functions necessary for the smooth and efficient operation of the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids.


COMPENSATION

$14.35 - $17.93 ; Part Time, Non-Exempt (up to 25hrs/week)


BENEFITS:

  • Free YMCA Individual Membership – Enjoy full access to facilities.
  • Retirement Savings – 12% employer retirement contribution, no match requirement (upon eligibility) and a 403(b) savings plan.
  • Paid Sick Time – Earn paid sick leave so you can focus on feeling your best when it matters most.
  • Professional Growth – Access to ongoing training, development programs, and career advancement opportunities.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential resources and counseling for you and your family.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

One to three months related experience; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Ability to interact with people of all ethnic backgrounds, ages, and lifestyles. YMCA experience preferred.


CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATION

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • First Aid Certification required within the first 90 days
  • AED-Oxygen Certification required within the first 90 days
  • Blood Borne Pathogen training
  • State of Michigan criminal background clearance (ICHAT)

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


TRAVEL

0-5% of local travel within the state of Michigan, primarily between other branch locations in the Greater Grand Rapids Association; occasional out-of-state travel maybe required for educational conferences or training


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Salary : $14 - $18

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