CUSTODIAN

$48,598 - $59,071/Yr

City Of Commerce - Commerce, CA

Full-time

Commerce, CA

Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation

About the position

The Custodian position under the Public Works department involves performing semiskilled general labor duties to maintain cleanliness and functionality in city facilities, including Camp Commerce and other city buildings. The role requires adherence to safety regulations and involves a variety of custodial and minor maintenance tasks to ensure a safe and clean environment for employees and visitors.

Responsibilities

• Perform custodial, janitorial, and minor facility maintenance duties to maintain high levels of cleanliness.
• Follow safety rules and regulations to minimize risk of accidents.
• Conduct routine cleaning, restroom sanitation, floor care, and trash disposal in assigned City facilities.
• Clean residential cabins and change linens as needed.
• Inspect and maintain assigned custodial equipment and small tools; complete minor repairs on cleaning equipment.
• Operate vehicles and equipment in accordance with safety regulations; report mechanical problems requiring repair.
• Perform minor semi-skilled and unskilled interior building maintenance and repairs.
• Open, close, lock, and unlock facilities as needed; assist with setup and teardown for special events.
• Complete daily work logs, incident and accident reports, and requisitions for supplies and materials.
• Respond to perform emergency cleaning work as required.
• Ensure timely cleanup of hazardous materials according to City policy.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent GED is desirable.
• One year of experience in janitorial work is desirable.
• Experience in operating heavy-duty floor scrubbing equipment is desirable.
• Must be able to acquire a valid California driver's license within six months of hire.