Custodian-Evening (10 positions)

Southwestern Community College District (SWCCD) is committed to meeting the educational goals of its students in an inclusive environment that promotes intellectual growth and develops human potential. We are the leader in equitable education that transforms the lives of students and communities.

SWCCD employees are collegial and collaborative. They demonstrate the highest degree of professionalism, integrity and respect when interacting with students, colleagues, leadership and members of the Jaguar community. Our employees actively honor and respect diversity to foster a safe and welcoming community where all are inspired to participate and realize a sense of belonging.

Incumbents exhibit an equity-minded focus, responsiveness, and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, and employees, including those with physical or learning disabilities, and successfully foster and support an inclusive educational and employment environment.

Description

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION

Under the direction of the Custodial Supervisor, maintain buildings, furniture and equipment in a clean, sanitary, safe and secure condition during the assigned day or evening hours; assist maintenance staff with a variety of routine maintenance and repair of District equipment and facilities; drive a District vehicle to deliver materials and supplies to off-campus sites.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school

AND

Two (2) years' experience as a custodian.

• One year of experience is equal to 12 months of experience at 40 hours per week. Applicable part-time experience will be converted to the full-time equivalent for purposes of meeting the experience requirement.
• If specifically referenced (i.e. degree 'or equivalent'), related experience that is above the minimum requirement may be substituted for education on a year for year basis.
• Applicants with foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside of the United States must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services(NACES). A copy of the evaluation must be submitted with online application.

LICENSES AND REQUIREMENTS

Must satisfactorily pass a pre-employment physical examination if selected for position.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of:

• Modern institutional cleaning methods, materials, safe work practices and equipment.
• Methods of cleaning and preserving floors, furniture, walls and fixtures.
• Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies.
• Basic inventory and record-keeping techniques.
• Health and safety regulations.

Ability to:

• Perform heavy physical labor.
• Use cleaning materials, equipment and methods according to pre-determined standards, safely and efficiently.
• Learn and apply knowledge of the schedules, procedures and use of equipment and supplies used in custodial work.
• Meet schedules and time lines.
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Perform repetitive tasks.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

JOB DESCRIPTION:Custodian

Duties

ESSENTIALDUTIES:

• Receive and store custodial stock and supply items; check supply deliveries and verify accuracy.
• Process custodial supply requests for supplies, materials and equipment; drive a District vehicle to deliver materials and supplies to off-campus sites.
• Repair and maintain custodial equipment for distribution.
• Sweep, scrub, mop, wax and buff floors; vacuum and shampoo rugs and carpets; operate equipment such as floor buffers and vacuum cleaners.
• Clean and disinfect lavatories, toilets and other plumbing fixtures; wash windows; dust, wax and polish furniture and wood work.
• Replace light bulbs; turn out lights and lock doors.
• Report sanitary and safety hazards to the proper authorities.
• Respond to immediate or emergency cleaning or repair requests.
• Oversee and participate in the preparation and set up of rooms and facilities for special events, activities and meetings; move, arrange and deliver set-up items and equipment as necessary.

Supplemental Information

SALARY SCHEDULE:CSEA - Classified Bargaining Unit

Note:

Summer Work Hours (June 2-August 8): Monday-Wednesday: 7:30 p.m.-6:00 a.m. AND Thursday: 4:00 p.m.-2:30 a.m.

Regular Work Hours (August 11): Monday-Thursday: 9:30 p.m.-6:00 a.m. AND Friday: 4:00 p.m.-12:30 a.m.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT

This is a non-telecommuting position.