FT Lead Custodian

FT Lead Custodian Kent City Community Schools Kent City Community Schools - Kent City, Michigan This job is also posted in Kent City Community Schools, and Kent ISD Job Details

Job ID:

5623392

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Apr 02, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

To Be Determined Job Description Lead Custodians

Who We Are:

Kent City Community Schools is a public school district in Kent County dedicated to providing a nurturing environment and to educate all of our 1,200 students to be lifelong learners.

What We Need:

We are looking for a compassionate and collaborative team member to work with our staff so that they can empower students to reach their full potential through a rigorous curriculum and instructional excellence!

What We Value:

Collaboration, Compassion, Honest Communication, Growth Mindset, and a Culture of Opportunity Kent City High School is seeking qualified applicants for the Custodial Supervisor position.

What You Need:

The Custodial Lead supports the daily operations of the District's custodial services program by providing on-site leadership and guidance for custodial staff. This role is hands-on—leading, training, and working alongside team members to ensure buildings are clean, safe, and well-maintained. The Custodial Lead works closely with the Custodial Supervisor and building administration to support efficient and high-quality operations. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; additional training or education preferred Previous experience in custodial services, facilities, or maintenance required Experience in a school or educational setting preferred Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Basic computer skills (email, work orders, scheduling systems) Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods Ability to work evening hours and occasional weekends as needed Reliable transportation Consistent, regular and reliable attendance

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, read, operate a computer or other devices, reach with hands or arms, and may occasionally push, lift, or move up to 25-50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

What We Provide:

Full-Time position - Second Shift (approximately 3:00pm - 11:30pm) Robust benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance Opportunity to enroll in a pension plan to support financial stability Collaborative working environment A focus on students and staff

Position Type:

Full-Time