Custodian - San Francisco Water Division - City Distribution Division (CDD) - SFPUC (2708)

City and County of San Francisco•San Francisco, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

The 2708 Custodian works under general supervision to perform custodial, cleaning, and facility support duties that maintain safe, sanitary, and orderly conditions in San Francisco Water Division facilities. Work locations include administrative buildings, maintenance shops, water treatment and pumping facilities, warehouses, restrooms, break rooms, and other operational areas supporting water services to San Francisco and regional customers. This is an as-needed temporary appointment not to exceed 1,040 hours during any fiscal year. The employee may be asked to cover full or partial shifts, potentially on short notice. The stated day shift is 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The work location is the San Francisco Water Division, 1990 Newcomb Avenue, San Francisco, California.

Requirements

  • At the time of application, provide verification of completed or current enrollment in a custodial training course equivalent to the City College of San Francisco Custodial Training program; OR have six months (1,040 hours) of verifiable, paid, full-time custodial or janitorial experience at a commercial building or facility.
  • Applicants enrolled in a custodial training course at the time of application must provide verification of course completion, such as a certificate, before appointment.
  • Meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted.
  • Include all work experience, education, training, and other information supporting minimum qualifications in the application by the filing deadline.

Responsibilities

  • Clean and sanitize administrative buildings, water facilities, maintenance shops, and related structures.
  • Sweep, mop, wax, buff, vacuum, and polish floors and other surfaces.
  • Clean and disinfect restrooms, locker rooms, break rooms, kitchens, and common areas.
  • Empty trash, compost, and recycling receptacles and dispose of waste according to established procedures.
  • Dust and clean furniture, fixtures, windows, doors, walls, and equipment.
  • Replenish restroom and janitorial supplies, including soap, paper products, and cleaning materials.
  • Operate custodial equipment, including floor buffers, wet/dry vacuums, carpet cleaning machines, and pressure washers.
  • Maintain custodial supply inventories and notify supervisors when supplies need replenishment.
  • Follow established safety procedures when handling cleaning chemicals and equipment.
  • Report maintenance, security, safety, or facility concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Set up and break down meeting rooms, training rooms, and special event spaces as needed.
  • Assist with emergency cleanups and response activities during facility incidents or adverse weather conditions.
  • Support compliance with departmental health, safety, and environmental standards.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
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