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Job Location:
Kalamazoo, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Goodwill Industries of Southwestern Michigan
420 E Alcott St. Kalamazoo MI 49001
Custodian
WHY WORK FOR GOODWILL
Ready for a career with impact Goodwill Industries of Southwestern Michigan (Goodwill SWMI) gives you the opportunity to make a difference in your local community while building your professional skills. Goodwill SWMI is a complex enterprise offering a wide range of career opportunities. Our organization rewards creativity and innovation while offering competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package. Our team members enjoy a unique work environment that is professional fast paced and fulfilling.
ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION
Goodwill SWMI is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in Kalamazoo Michigan. Our nearly 300 dedicated team members help achieve our mission of improving the community by providing employment education training and support services tailored to individual needs across a six county territory. At Goodwill SWMI the work we do makes a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve and in turn in the communities in which we live.
Goodwill SWMI manages ten retail stores (with attached attended donation centers and one stand-alone donation center) Contract Manufacturing Operations as well as Custodial & Janitorial business units. These business operations provide stability to our organization that is not always enjoyed by nonprofit organizations solely funded by outside sources.
Our organizations values shape our culture and guide our interactions with program participants customers community and one another. Our shared commitment to Living the Mission; Promoting Teamwork; Driving Collaboration; Taking Responsibility for our Actions and Behaviors; Respecting and Appreciating Others is what makes us successful and inspires all that we do.
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General ResponsibilitiesThe Custodian works in a variety of locations for organizations contracted by Goodwill SWMI. The Custodian performs a variety of cleaning and facilities care services. The Custodian must display the core values of Goodwill Industries Positivity People Collaboration and Success in all aspects of the job.
Essential Duties Responsibilities and Functions
Essential duties responsibilities and functions include but are not limited to:
- Maintaining restrooms by cleaning disinfecting and maintaining supplies
- Cleaning of all surfaces with appropriate products including windows tables chairs etc.
- Removal of trash and garbage
- Maintaining floors and carpets including cleaning with appropriate products
- Alerting supervisor to issues relating to safety hygiene or maintenance
- Perform all duties according to safety guidelines and procedures including familiarity Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Ability to work independently
Ability to read and follow instructions
Ability to present a neat clean appearance
Ability to read signs and perform simple arithmetic
Preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Experience working with custodial equipment and cleaning supplies
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required
Physical Requirements
Must be able to stand stoop bend walk or kneel five hours per day; must be able to handle reach grasp carry and manipulate objects safely; daily lifting and carrying of 20 lb. loads occasional lifting of 50 lb. load.
Other
Must pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen
Must be insurable under the agencys automobile insurance policy
The job requires occasional weekend work.
The job requires occasional weekend work.
About Company
We are a nonprofit that uses revenue from our thrift stores to provide job training, education, and guidance so people and families can escape poverty.
