Building Services Porter (Custodial) - Part-Time

Hastings Insurance is a well-established insurance company headquartered in Hastings, Michigan, with a proud history that spans more than 135 years. The company has earned an excellent reputation and is rated A (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company, highlighting its financial strength and long-term stability. Hastings Insurance has consistently focused on providing comprehensive insurance solutions to individuals, families, and businesses, helping them protect what matters most and recover after loss. The company believes in progress and innovation, investing heavily in technology and fostering strong partnerships with independent agents to better serve its customers while continuing to refine its products to meet evolving demands. Hastings Insurance cultivates a down-to-earth and collaborative work environment, promoting initiative, accountability, and steady progress among its employees.

Hastings Insurance offers a competitive benefits package that includes a 401(k) plan with company matching contributions, generous vacation and sick leave, fully paid tuition, professional development reimbursement, and incentive compensation bonuses. The company emphasizes diversity and inclusivity, ensuring a workplace where every employee feels respected, supported, and empowered. It is an equal opportunity employer committed to accessible and welcoming recruitment processes.

The part-time Custodial and Maintenance position at Hastings Insurance’s headquarters in Hastings, Michigan, plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for employees and guests. This role is integral to the Building Services team, overseeing the upkeep of the company’s 151,500 square foot facility and surrounding grounds, which include paved lots, landscaped beds, and sprinkling systems. The position operates on-site for 20 hours per week during business hours between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM, making it ideal for candidates seeking part-time work with flexible scheduling.

The responsibilities of this role span several critical areas including custodial duties like cleaning public spaces, entrances, restrooms, stairwells, offices, cubicles, and conference rooms. The maintenance aspect involves assisting with lighting, carpeting, and small repairs to ensure all areas remain in optimal condition. The position also supports facility changes such as meeting room setup and teardown, workstation adjustments, or small moves that help create a productive work environment. Seasonal and outdoor upkeep is part of the role too, involving light maintenance of landscaping, lawns, walkways, and parking areas.

Furthermore, the role requires adherence to safety protocols, including the occasional handling and use of hazardous cleaning chemicals. Participation in special projects and opportunities for professional development are encouraged, offering growth potential within the company. The Custodial and Maintenance Associate will work both independently and in collaboration with the facilities team, emphasizing reliability, a commitment to safety, and high-quality workmanship. This role is a perfect fit for someone with experience in cleaning, custodial duties, or facilities maintenance who also values contributing to the smooth operation of an office setting in a well-respected insurance company.