Custodian 2 (PM Shift)

PM ShiftSan Diego, CA
Onsite

About The Position

The University of San Diego Facilities Management Department is seeking a Custodian 2 for the PM Shift. This role provides routine and non-routine support associated with the daily cleaning of buildings. Employees are under immediate supervision and perform various duties requiring moderate physical strength. The Custodian 2 is responsible for their assigned area and personnel, and will assist, when necessary, their lead person and/or the supervisor with on-the-job training of new employees.

Requirements

  • Minimum of one year of related job experience and demonstrated proficiency in modern cleaning methods and techniques.
  • Ability to perform manual tasks requiring moderate physical strength.
  • Must be able to follow simple oral and written instructions in English.
  • Must be able to complete simple forms and conduct simple inventories of supplies.
  • Must have the ability to operate all mechanical cleaning equipment.
  • Must be able to maintain good working relations with students, faculty and staff, and adhere to University policies and procedures.
  • Must be able to work alone or without close supervision.
  • Understands the importance of customer service and has the ability to follow-up as well as communicate to FM and the campus clients.
  • Must have a full understanding of the Hazardous Communication Programs and the information contained in the Material Safety Data Sheets and all Warning Labels.
  • Consistently follow safety practices appropriate to the trade and comply with rules and regulations established by the University, state and federal agencies.
  • Must be able to work assigned hours and may be required to work overtime and on weekends, as needed.
  • Job hours and/or workday may be changed when necessary to meet supervisory commitments.
  • Employee is required to wear a uniform prescribed and furnished by USD.
  • May be asked to work in the vicinity of laboratories that may contain bio-hazardous radioactive, or other potentially hazardous substances where detectable amounts of chemicals and materials know to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects, or other reproductive harm can be found.
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.
  • Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes.

Nice To Haves

  • May take the University supplied (self-study) enrichment courses and participate in various seminars related to the trade.
  • Preference will be given to qualified current University of San Diego employees.

Responsibilities

  • Clean and disinfect restrooms/shower rooms and fixtures (toilet, urinals, etc).
  • Keep restroom dispensers supplied with towels, soap, sanitary napkins, etc.
  • Vacuum carpets, rugs, mats.
  • Dust mop, sweep and wet mop floors.
  • Police public areas.
  • Empty trash receptacles and replace liners.
  • Clean elevators and stairwells.
  • Straighten/arrange furniture.
  • Clean chalk/white boards and trays.
  • Clean drinking fountains.
  • Spot clean carpets, rugs, walk-off mats.
  • Empty recycle containers.
  • Spot mop floors.
  • Spot clean windows, walls, doors and other above floor surfaces.
  • Dust and/or clean furniture, windowsills and other above floor surfaces.
  • Spray buff floors.
  • Polish furniture and fixtures.
  • Strip and refinish floors.
  • Wash windows and blinds.
  • Shampoo carpets, rugs and walk-off mats.
  • Machine scrub floors.
  • Residential summer conference support.
  • Inventory and order supplies.
  • Perform related work as required and instructed.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • a retirement contribution given to you by the University
  • access to on-campus Fitness Centers
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