Position: 2nd Shift Custodian

Building: Mason Public Schools / In-Person

Reports to: Director of Operations

About Mason Public Schools:
Located in the heart of Michigan, minutes from the State Capitol and Michigan State University, Mason Public Schools serves more than 3,200 students across six school buildings. A team of 500 talented educators and support staff serve our schools, exhibiting a high level of commitment to our students. Mason Public Schools is proudly supported by our community through the Mason Public Schools Foundation and the approval of a bond to improve classrooms, safety, transportation, technology, facility infrastructure, and furniture and equipment.

Your journey starts here: Every Student. Every Day.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI): Through authentic learning opportunities, Mason Public Schools is committed to an inclusive environment. Our students, staff, and community respectfully acknowledge and value the diverse cultures, lifestyles, experiences, perspectives, and identities of each other.

Job Summary: The 2nd Shift Custodian is responsible for cleaning and maintaining various areas of a building or facility during the evening hours, from late afternoon to late evening. The job involves moving between multiple locations and departments to ensure cleanliness, safety, and functionality of the school district. Some duties include cleaning, maintenance, waste management, supply management, security, and safety.

Qualifications Required:

High School diploma or equivalent
Valid Michigan driver’s license
Must have reliable transportation and be able to drive between buildings as necessary.
Must be able to periodically lift up to 50 pounds
Must relate well with students, staff and community
Must be able to follow verbal and written directions

Qualifications Desired:

Self-motivated; an awareness for energy conservation, health and safety
Successful experience in school setting custodial duties

Job Description

Shall carry out general cleaning duties as assigned
Shall daily inspect his/her assigned area(s) to ascertain that a high level of cleanliness and safety exists
Shall be alert for equipment malfunctions or other maintenance problems to report to the Building Engineer
Shall take action necessary to ensure building and grounds security
Shall promote district-wide efforts in energy conservation
Shall promote and contribute to the general welfare of students
Shall maintain good attendance and perform other duties assigned by the Building Engineer or the building administrator(s)

Physical Requirements: 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 primarily required to stand, walk, including step up and down stairs, kneel, twist, and bend; frequently use hands and fingers to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee frequently must squat, stoop or kneel, reach above the head and reach forward. The employee continuously uses hand strength to grasp tools and climbs on to ladders. The employee will frequently bend or twist at the neck and trunk more than the average person while performing the duties of this job.

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee will push/pull items or tools, including physical operation of tools and custodial equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This position requires the use of personal protective equipment. This position may take place both indoors and outdoors, with the possibility of travel to other Mason school buildings.

Rate of Pay:
$17.45, 2nd Shift premium – additional $ .35 per hour.

Hours & Work Year:

8 hours per day, 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m., Monday through Friday, 52 weeks yearly

Benefits:
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance. Paid Vacation, Sick, Personal Days, and Holidays. For more detailed information on this position, please review the bargaining agreement.

Schedule: Position is for the 2024-2025 School Year

Deadline: March 23, 2025