Custodial Services Trainee (In-House) - GR
peckham · Grand Rapids, MI · United States · On-site
Posted Oct 1, 2026
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Peckham is a nonprofit vocational rehabilitation organization. We specialize in providing vocational rehabilitation and training opportunities for people with significant disabilities, and/or other barriers to employment. If you have a disability or other barrier to employment, please be sure to fully complete the ‘eligibility for services questionnaire’ to help us determine the best fit and necessary accommodations for your employment needs. If you do NOT have a disability, please complete the entire application including the questionnaire. These jobs are open to all abilities but Peckham gives preference to individuals with disabilities.
Peckham Inc - Custodial Services Trainee (In-house)
Important Information:
Wage - $15.00
Shift - Tuesday - Saturday 6:00am - 2:30pm
Location - Grand Rapids
SUMMARY
The Custodial Services Trainee duties involve general custodial tasks including, but not limited to, cleaning of restrooms, public areas, classrooms, offices, and conference rooms. The ideal candidate is flexible, diligent, and a good communicator, who can receive feedback and resolve basic issues with the support of an on-site Supervisor or Crew Leader. Attending New Hire Orientation and receiving in-person training is required before being placed at a site. Placement site can change at any time based on contract requirements or the needs of the line of business.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Stocking and organizing storage closets and custodial carts
Routine cleaning of restrooms, conference rooms, breakrooms, classrooms, and offices
Routine cleaning of mirrors and glass
Operate commercial cleaning equipment
Maintain grounds, including snow removal as needed
Routine vacuuming of carpeting and matting
Routine cleaning of flights of stairs
Routine dry and wet mopping of hard flooring areas
Periodic dusting of all horizontal and vertical ledges
Perform daily inspection and maintenance of equipment and report deficiencies
Produce quality work in an ever-changing environment
Maintain excellent customer service standards
Practice proper security and safety standards at building sites
Apply ergonomic standards appropriate to each custodial task and the equipment used
Utilize a teamwork approach for all projects
Promote Peckham’s vision, values and services to all customers and stakeholders
Complete and maintain all required trainings and certifications
Receive and implement constructive feedback in a professional manner
Accept other duties as assigned and training as needed
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
18 years of age or older
Ability to read and/or interpret written or pictorial documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, schedules, and procedure manuals
Ability to communicate verbally, gesturally, or through written means
Must pass and maintain background checks
Meet physical requirements of the position (see Physical…