Custodian

Peckham Inc - Custodial Services Trainee (In-house)Pay: $15 an hourShift: 7-11am Monday-Friday.Location: Grand Rapids, MiSummary: The Custodial Services Trainee duties involve general custodial tasks including, but not limited to, cleaning of restrooms, public areas, classrooms, offices, and conference rooms. The ideal candidate is flexible, diligent, and a good communicator, who can receive feedback and resolve basic issues with the support of an on-site Supervisor or Crew Leader. Attending New Hire Orientation and receiving in-person training is required before being placed at a site. Placement site can change at any time based on contract requirements or the needs of the line of business.Duties and Responsibilities:Stocking and organizing storage closets and custodial cartsRoutine cleaning of restrooms, conference rooms, breakrooms, classrooms, and officesRoutine cleaning of mirrors and glassOperate commercial cleaning equipmentMaintain grounds, including snow removal as neededRoutine vacuuming of carpeting and mattingRoutine cleaning of flights of stairsRoutine dry and wet mopping of hard flooring areasPeriodic dusting of all horizontal and vertical ledgesPerform daily inspection and maintenance of equipment and report deficienciesProduce quality work in an ever-changing environmentMaintain excellent customer service standardsPractice proper security and safety standards at building sitesApply ergonomic standards appropriate to each custodial task and the equipment usedUtilize a teamwork approach for all projectsPromote Peckham's vision, values and services to all customers and stakeholdersComplete and maintain all required trainings and certificationsReceive and implement constructive feedback in a professional mannerAccept other duties as assigned and training as neededMinimum Qualifications:18 years of age or olderAbility to read and/or interpret written or pictorial documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, schedules, and procedure manualsAbility to communicate verbally, gesturally, or through written meansMust pass and maintain background checksMeet physical requirements of the position (see Physical Demands)Able to commit to a regular scheduleMust have reliable transportation to and from worksitePreferred Qualifications:High School Diploma or GEDPhysical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:Walking and standing for long periods of time, balance, climbing steps, reach with arms, and use hands to grasp, hold, handle, and feelStoop, kneel, crouch, or squatFrequently lift and/or move up to 35 poundsOccasionally lift and/or move up to 50 poundsAbility to perform repetitive tasksWork Environment:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme temperatures, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.Peckham is an Equal Opportunity Employer - EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled. Peckham provides equal opportunities and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, height, weight, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. EEO is LawEOE-Embracing Diversity to Achieve Excellence