Custodian
6 days ago
Job Summary
The position will have one of two different work schedules: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm or Thursday-Monday 8:00am-4:30pm.
Under the work lead direction of the Lead Custodians and the direct supervision of the Assistant Director for Custodial Operations, the Custodian performs all duties in their specific assigned work area and is responsible for performing duties in other work areas as needed. Work areas are located within residential facilities and/or administrative offices and include the Classics residence halls, the Campus Village residential facilities and/or the trash/recycling rooms. Incumbents are responsible for maintaining the appearance and cleanliness of their work areas. The Custodian is required to use safe, approved methods and frequencies, which have been approved by University Housing Services.
Key Responsibilities
Clean community and common area bathroom Perform housekeeping duties Maintain appearance and cleanliness of residential facilities Coordinate residential facilities trash and recycling needsKnowledge, Skills & Abilities
Ability to read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position Ability to exercise care and follow instructions when using janitorial supplies or equipment as well as follow simple oral and written instructions Ability to multi-task to support the "One Stop Shop" model of Higher Education Customer Service and coordinate deadlines Ability to use proper equipment including vacuum, high speed floor buffing machine, regular floor buffer, standard carpet extractor, portable upholstery cleaner and wet/dry vacuum Ability to perform complex tasks involving independent judgment, accuracy and speed Ability to understand, interpret and apply policies and regulations in specific situations Ability to observe rules, regulations and expectations to ensure a safe working environment Ability to work alone as well as with other staff when assigned to do so Must be able to handle a high degree of customer contact Ability to be fingerprinted—must not have been convicted of a crime in which punishment could have been imprisonment in a federal or state prison Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive communications with employees and external agencies Must be able to work alternative work schedule including weekdays, weekends and some holidaysRequired Qualifications
Ability to communicate verbally at a level appropriate to the duties of the position Ability to follow simple oral and written directions Ability to understand chemical/product mixing ratios and ability to label containers accordinglyPreferred Qualifications
High School Diploma and/or equivalent training Two years of experience as a custodian Experience working in a residential or university environment Experience working with custodial cleaning equipmentCompensation
Classification: Custodian
Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,338/month
CSU Salary Range: $3,338/month - $4,490/month
San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the .
Application Procedure
Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents:
Resume Letter of InterestAll applicants must apply within the specified application period: November 22, 2022 through February 15, 2022 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university.
Work Schedule
Selected candidates will be placed in one of the following shifts based on operational needs.
Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm
Thursday-Monday 8:00am-4:30pm
Contact Information
University Personnel
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