Custodian

Custodian PositionLocation: Bertrand Innovation Center Start Date: July 1, 2026 Salary Range/Level: $20.52 per hour Terms of Employment: Year-RoundDate Posted: June 30, 2026 Application Deadline: Until filledJob DescriptionWhat you will do:Maintain school property, including salting walks, snow removal and keep grounds free of debris such as paper, broken glass, and cans.Assist in maintaining safe working conditions in the buildings and on the grounds.Provide proper care of equipment and storage supplies, keeping assigned supply area clean organizedCooperate with the principal and teachers to do the work needed in the school.Perform routine maintenance, including replacing bulbs, and adjusting desks, keeping all screws and bolts tightened throughout the building, unstop sinks, stools, urinals, etc.Make necessary room preparations for meetings or other functionsCare for floors as directed including vacuuming, shampooing, spotting, stripping, finishing, buffing, and polishing.Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of assigned areas in accordance with his/her schedule.Maintain building security as directed including week-end/holiday building checks as assignedMaintain building security by opening/locking the building(s) each day as assigned.Maintain records requisition and receive materials according to procedures.Work with other department staff cooperatively.Assist the public using the building - public relations are importantInspect, repair and maintain playground equipment regularlyAssist with unloading and distribution of materialsMaintain confidentiality.Will be available for emergency calls.Regular and predictable attendanceOther duties as assignedWorks under the general supervision of the Director of Facilities & SecurityNeed to Have:High school graduate or equivalent preferredMust have a valid driver's license and be capable of driving a standard shift truck and obtain a forklift and personal lift license.What We Offer:Competitive wagesHealth Insurance planDental, vision and life insuranceLong-term disabilityPaid leave timeRetirement benefitsTuition reimbursementDistrict-supported professional developmentWorking Conditions: Works in an office and school environment.Notice of Non-discriminationBerrien RESA and our Board of Education do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected category in its programs and activities, including employment. Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to Human Resources, Berrien RESA, 711 St. Joseph Avenue, Berrien Springs, MI 49103. Telephone View phone number on click.appcast.io, fax View phone number on click.appcast.io.