Facilities Custodian I (55%)

Sweeps, scrubs, mops, strips and waxes floors; vacuums and shampoos rugs and carpets in classrooms, offices, workshops and other work areas; waters indoor plants.

Cleans, dusts and polishes furniture and woodwork including desks, cabinets and tables; washes windows and walls; erases chalkboards.

Empties and cleans waste receptacles and pencil sharpeners; picks up paper; picks up trash containers and empties into large bins.

Cleans restrooms including floors, walls, fixtures, mirrors, toilets and urinals; polishes metal fixtures; orders and restocks supplies.

Moves and arranges furniture and equipment; sets up furniture, equipment, materials and supplies for special events and meetings.

Performs minor repairs to buildings, fixtures and equipment; replaces lights; cleans and adjusts shades and blinds; adjusts desks and other furniture; reports other repair and maintenance needs and assists others in making repairs as required.

Secures facility at completion of assigned schedule; turns lights on and off; unlocks and locks doors and windows; reports sanitary and safety hazards; notifies proper authorities of suspicious persons or situations; returns items to lost and found.

Washes outdoor stairs, patios, bleachers and other facilities; sweeps sidewalks; cleans drinking fountains.

Learns and applies emerging technologies and advances as necessary to perform duties in an efficient, organized, and timely manner.

Participate in District/College efforts to increase the diversity of faculty and staff and to address student achievement gaps; active assistance in the creation of a welcoming and inclusive work and educational environment; attend and participate in diversity, equity and inclusion trainings and events.

Performs related duties as assigned.

This position is responsible for maintaining an assigned group of classrooms, restrooms, offices and related facilities in a clean and orderly manner.

The Facilities Custodian I completes assigned tasks under the direction of a supervisor.

Knowledge of proper methods, materials, tools and equipment used in custodial work

Knowledge of requirements of maintaining school buildings in a safe, clean and orderly condition

Knowledge of appropriate safety precautions and procedures

Knowledge of modern cleaning methods including basic methods of cleaning and preserving floors, chalk boards, carpets, furniture, walls and fixtures

Knowledge of proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies

Ability to use cleaning materials, equipment and methods according to pre-determined standards

Ability to learn and apply knowledge of the schedules, procedures and use of equipment and supplies used in custodial work

Ability to perform minor repairs to tools, equipment and facilities

Ability to maintain tools and equipment assigned in clean working order and provide proper security

Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work

Ability to meet schedules and time lines

Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS (AFTER HIRE)
Asbestos Awareness (2 hrs)
Bloodborne Pathogens
Hazard Communication
Lead Awareness
Lockout/Tagout
Pesticide Safety
Respiratory Protection
Utility Cart Certification

Sufficient training and experience to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities listed.

Commitment to diversity. All applicants must have demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff. The applicant must be able to demonstrate how their experience with these factors relates to successfully achieving the goals of the position.

Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the barriers faced by immigrant and first-generation students.

Prior experience in approaching work and interactions with colleagues and/or students in an equity minded manner. Ability to provide an inclusive and welcoming work/educational environment.

Indoor and outdoor environment; subject to frequent lifting (up to 50 lbs. unassisted), carrying, pushing and pulling; fumes from cleaning chemicals; exposure to cleaning agents or hazardous chemicals; subject to exposure to biological conditions which may be unhealthful or hazardous.

This is a classified position subject to a one-year probationary period. Initial salary placement will be determined by the Office of Human Resources in accordance with Board Policy and is not negotiable. The candidate selected for employment will be required to provide the following: identification and employment eligibility as outlined in the Immigration Reform and Control Act, fingerprints and required medical certification pursuant to statue. NOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications.

The District may choose to fill one or more positions from this recruitment within six (6) months.

To ensure consistency and fairness to all applicants, please do not submit materials in addition to those requested. Additional materials will not be considered or returned. Be sure to complete all questions and sections of the application. For questions which may not apply, indicate “N/A” (not applicable). Do not use terms such as “see resume” or “see attached”.

The minimum required number of references for this position is three (3) and will be requested at the finalist and/or offer of employment phase of the hiring process.

All applications will be screened under a process of utmost confidentiality by a committee of representatives from the college community. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not ensure an interview.

Minimum Qualifications – Experience: One year of experience is equivalent to 12 months of experience at a maximum of 40 hours per week (full time). Applicable part-time experience will be converted to the full-time equivalent for the sole purpose of meeting the experience minimum qualification (Example: Twelve (12) months of part time work experience is equivalent to six (6) months full time).

Minimum Qualifications – Education: 24 units are equal to one year of education. As applicable, education must be from a regionally accredited institution and verifiable on a legible unofficial transcript.

Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities may be requested by calling (714) 808-4810 at least three business days in advance of the scheduled examination/interview date.