Custodial Assistant - H

City of Palo Alto•Palo Alto, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This part-time role involves keeping city buildings clean and presentable for the public. The Custodial Assistant handles custodial tasks and other necessary responsibilities to maintain City buildings and facilities clean and in good condition. The schedule may vary based on program needs, requiring availability 3-4 days per week, including weekdays and weekends, with shifts in the morning, afternoon, and/or evening. Assignments include one day per week at the City’s Art Center, one day per week at the Children’s Theatre, and up to two days per week at Cubberley Community Center. This is an SEIU Hourly (limited benefits) position budgeted not to exceed 1,000 hours per fiscal year. The number of hours per week and schedule will be determined based on assignment.

Requirements

Two years’ experience in custodial service or related.
Understanding the operation and repair of all custodial-related materials.
Possession of a valid California Driver's License.

Responsibilities

Collects and disposes of garbage, recycle, and compost.
Sweeps, scrubs, and polishes floors and dusts and polishes furniture and woodwork.
Vacuums and shampoos carpeting and upholstery.
Cleans restroom facilities and replenishes supplies.
Washes windows and walls and polishes metal work.
Turns out lights and locks doors and windows.
Takes care of equipment and materials used in the workspace.
Prepares service call requests for observed building deficiencies.
May assist with moving and setting up of office equipment and furniture.
Maintain log of observed building repairs and prepares service call request.
May make minor repairs, tend surrounding grounds and set up rooms for meetings.
May engage with public or internal customers for general building requests.
Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.