Housing Lead Custodian

CSU Careers • Sacramento, CA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Housing Custodial Manager, the Lead Custodian leads individuals and crews in performing a wide range of custodial assignments. The position works alongside staff, coordinates daily coverage, supports training, and assists with inventory control and supply distribution to ensure clean, safe, and welcoming residential facilities.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of the methods, chemicals, and equipment used in custodial work and of the safety and sanitation practices and measures; and effective lead/supervisory practices and techniques.
• Ability to provide lead work direction, including training others in proper work methods and safety and providing feedback on work performance
• Read and write English at a level appropriate to the duties of the position
• Use computers to track work and order supplies and materials
• Establish, promote and maintain cooperative work relationships with others
• Analyze situations and take appropriate action.
• Equivalent to one to two years of related custodial experience and providing on-the-job training and leadership to others.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions to ensure safety.
• Ability to observe safety requirements and safe work practices and methods.
• Ability to perform work involving regular physical activity.
• Ability to operate and care for custodial equipment and supplies applicable to the position.
• Ability to operate two-way radios for communication.
• Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including students, staff, and members of the community.
• Possess a valid California driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record.
• Ability to pass background check

Nice To Haves

• Ability to safely move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to maintain cooperative work relationships.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service and work collaboratively with campus students, residence hall guests, and staff.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Skill and ability to safely operate powered equipment, such as pressure washer, custodial equipment, and electric cart.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees