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Custodial/Grounds Staff- Full Time



Custodial/Physical Plant

Port Huron, MI
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ID: 173641-100
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Full-Time/Regular

Custodial/Grounds Staff – Full Time 
 
Terms of Employment: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday, day and afternoon shifts may be available.  
 
Classification: Teamsters 
 
Hourly Wage: Starting wage $15.50; Wage increases to $16.00 after successful completion of the probationary period. 
 
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt/Hourly 
 
Application Deadline: Open until filled 
 
Apply online at: www.sc4.edu/jobs 
 
Generous Benefit Package Available (per current contractual agreement) 
  • Up to twenty-four (24) paid time off days annually (prorated based on hire date).
  • Up to fourteen (14) paid holidays/days closed throughout the year (includes time off from December 24 through New Year’s Day) depending on hire date.
  • Health insurance benefits: Multiple medical health plan options upon date of hire. Employer-paid dental, life, and long-term disability insurance upon date of hire. Reimbursement payments for individuals declining medical and/or dental insurance coverage. Up to $500 annual vision/hearing allowance.
  • Participation in MPSERS retirement system (includes employer and employee contribution options).
  • Scholarship for employee, spouse, and/or dependent children to attend SC4 credit classes covering full cost of registration fee, tuition, and technology fee (when applicable) per campus guidelines.  Additional funds for employment-related education/training each year upon approval.
  • Potential for overtime opportunities. 
 
Job Summary: This Custodial/Grounds Staff position is responsible for building and grounds custodial functions required for the routine cleaning and upkeep of buildings and surrounding landscaping. 
 
Responsibilities: 
  • Performs housekeeping functions for campus rooms and buildings such as dusting, vacuuming, washing floors, disinfecting, and cleaning fixtures and surfaces, replenishing supplies, removal of trash and recyclable materials, washing walls/windows, shampooing carpets/refinishing floors as assigned.
  • Assists with maintenance of campus grounds. Duties may include trash removal, sweeping, shoveling snow, applying deicer, exterior window washing, trimming of bushes/trees, applying mulch, and light-duty repairs. Duties may include the use of plows, snow blowers, and gators after applicable training.
  • Moves furniture, supplies, and miscellaneous equipment as directed.
  • Inspects exterior and interior of buildings for broken, damaged, misused, inoperative items/property needing repair, reporting all findings to supervisor.
  • Contacts emergency responders, as necessary, relating to potential building/campus hazards or damage.  Performs emergency response service for water/non-hazardous spills as appropriate.
  • Observes college policies/procedures and safety rules; takes appropriate safety precautions and maintains clean work/storage areas, cleans equipment after use.
  • Assist with the securing of facility assets and building lockup when needed.
  • Additional responsibilities may include forklift or truck operation, key cutting, and pulling trailers once trained.
  • Performs other duties as assigned. 
Supervision Received: Under the supervision of the Manager, Physical Plant. 
 
Education/Experience: High School Diploma considered, Associate Degree is preferred. 1-2 years of related work experience required. 
 
Minimum Qualifications: 
  • Have and maintain valid Michigan driver’s license; ability to drive and operate vans and 4x4 pickup trucks, snow and ice removal equipment, grounds keeping power equipment, and a forklift as assigned.
  • Ability to operate hand and power tools and custodial cleaning equipment.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb and work from ladders, walk throughout campus, and climb stairs on a regular basis.
  • Ability to read and interpret instructions, service orders, and chemical supply labels.
  • Excellent communication skills – written and verbal.
  • Customer service oriented with ability to work collaboratively with coworkers, staff, and faculty at all levels.
  • Highly motivated; possesses critical thinking and time management skills; ability to complete a sequence of tasks timely and within provided deadlines. 
For further information, contact SC4 Human Resources at hr@sc4.edu or call 810-989-5534. 

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