Custodian (Full Time, 12 Month Position)
Custodian (Full Time, 12 Month Position)
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At West Michigan Academy of Environmental Science our goal is clear; to create an environment where children advance in learning because they learn through discovery.
ABOUT WMAES:
Wonder what it would be like to go snowshoeing through a maple forest Or what it may be like to cook fresh homemade pizza in a mud oven Students at WMAES dont wonder they know! We give our students 62-acres of an outdoor classroom to expand their love of learning. Working gardens nature trails forests wetlands and prairies are all available for students to explore. WMAES students transition from desks to dirt creating an environment for all students to learn.
Our students reap the additional benefits of programs and practices such as: STEAM programming character education accelerated learning differentiated instruction and positive school culture all hallmarks of an effective charter school education.
#EnviroKids are creating a better tomorrow.
Why West Michigan MISSION:
West Michigan Academy of Environmental Science strives to provide an environment that will foster creativity promote academic achievement and develop sound character and citizenship principles emphasizing responsibility to the environment and society while maintaining and improving each childs self-esteem and self-concept.
OPEN POSITION:
Custodian (Full Time 12-Month Position)
Monday-Friday
Flexible 8 Hour Shift 40 Hours Per Week
West Michigan Academy of Environmental Science
4463 Leonard St. NW
Grand Rapids MI 49534
Phone:
JOB DUTIES:
- Responsible for routine daily cleaning and disinfecting of our school by vacuuming dusting mopping and the use of an automatic floor scrubber.
- Keeps buildings and premises including walkways parking lot and play areas neat and clean at all times.
- Checks daily to ensure exit doors are open and all panic bolts are working properly during the hours of building occupancy.
- Sweeps or vacuums classrooms daily and dusts furniture.
- Cleans daily the corridors after school and during the day when the condition requires it.
- Daily scrubs hoses down and disinfects bathroom floors and cleans all sanitary fixtures and drinking fountains.
- Washes all windows on both the inside and outside at least twice each year and more frequently if necessary.
- Keeps the grounds free from rubbish.
- Maintains all floors in a clean and attractive condition.
- Weekly cleans all chalkboards and marker boards.
- Promptly reports major repairs needed to the Administrator.
- Remains on the school property during assigned school hours
- Moves furniture or equipment within buildings as required for various activities and as directed by the Administrator.
- Complies with local laws and procedures for the storage and disposal of trash rubbish and waste.
- Assumes responsibility for the safe condition of outdoor structures.
- Other duties as required
- Potential summer hours of first shift and a 4 day work week
QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE
Minimum Requirements:
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Demonstrate aptitude and competence for assigned responsibilities.
- Ability to work effectively with school personnel and students in a diverse school community.
- Solid record of punctuality.
- Willing to be trained.
- Reliable and team-oriented.
Desired Requirements:
- Previous custodial experience a plus.
- Custodial experience in a school setting.
- Knowledge of and skills working with At-Risk students.
BENEFITS INCLUDE
- Employer-paid options for Medical Dental and Vision insurance!
- Short-Term Disability Insurance Life Insurance and 401(K)!
- Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave!
- Paid time off!
- Employee Assistance Program available!
JOB GOAL
To provide students with a safe attractive comfortable clean and efficient educational setting.
CHOICE SCHOOLS ASSOCIATES
Choice Schools is a team of educators literacy specialists student advocates and many other professions but first and foremost we are parents moms dads guardians grandparents aunts and uncles who love kids. As a nationally accredited and regionally recognized full-service education service provider student learning is our organizations mission. We provide a student-focused approach to customized school operations support including instruction finance compliance communications human resources enrollment curriculum and professional development. Our student-centric philosophy drives us to the path to greatness allowing everyone - students staff teachers board members and stakeholders to thrive. After more than 20 years of serving diverse models of schools Choice is committed to being Michigans most trusted education service provider with the highest-performing schools.
TO JOIN OUR DYNAMIC TEAM
To apply please visit: Once on this website if applying from a computer the start of the application is to the right of your screen under Apply Now. If on your mobile device please scroll to the bottom of the job posting to view the first step of the application under Apply Now.
Please contact Jackson Carmoney Human Resources Generalist directly with questions at
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Employment Type
Full-Time
