Custodian

Maintenance WorkerMaintains buildings, furniture, and equipment in a clean, sanitary, and safe condition sets up for meetings and special events.Receives general direction from appropriate supervisor; checks with supervisor regarding non-routine assignments. May provide technical and functional direction to assigned student workers.The following duties are typical for this classification.Maintains buildings and furniture in a clean, sanitary, safe, and secure condition during an assigned shift; cleans and performs minor maintenance repairs on assigned equipment.Sweeps, scrubs, and mops rooms, halls, stairway, and offices; strips, sands, refinishes, waxes, or buffs floors; vacuums and shampoos rugs and carpets; operates custodial equipment, including buffers, floor scrubbers, carpet extractors, and vacuum cleaners.Empties, cleans, moves, and sanitizes waste receptacles and ashtrays; picks up papers and other debris; empties pencil sharpeners as necessary.Dusts, cleans, and polishes furniture, woodwork, fixtures and equipment; removes cobwebs; cleans desks and countertopsMay change light bulbs and fluorescent tubes.Cleans whiteboards, trays, and erasers; arranges classroom furniture and equipment; restocks classrooms with necessary supplies.Cleans and disinfects restrooms, floor mats, doors, drinking fountains and fixtures; restocks and may order supplies as needed; ensures specified sanitary standards are maintained; may perform minor pest control tasks in buildings.Washes walls; removes markings on walls, restroom stalls, countertops, and desks; washes windows, mirrors, and blinds; cleans filters and kitchen hoods.Moves furniture, equipment, or other heavy objects on request or for set-up of campus functions, meetings, and special events utilizing pallet jacks, hand trucks, or similar equipment; makes minor repairs and adjustments to building fixtures and equipment.Perform the opening and closing of campus by unlocking and locking building entry points; external restroom doors and turn-on elevators; raises, lowers, and replaces flags.Secures internal and external entry and exit doors at the close of the workday or after evening classes, ensuring that windows and lights are locked and off in assigned area; maintain the security of assigned areas; turn the alarm system on and off.Reports fire, sanitary, safety, or security hazards in buildings; reports needed maintenance or repair to the appropriate authority.Operates campus vehicles as required.Performs other duties related to the primary job duties.The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties.Core competencies include:Environmental Exposure ToleranceSafety FocusGeneral Physical AbilityProfessional and Technical ExpertiseAdaptabilityInnovationCritical ThinkingInformingMechanical InsightCustomer FocusAttention to DetailUsing TechnologyValuing DiversityEducation/Training: Formal or informal education or training that ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance.Experience: Six (6) months of custodial experience that includes minor building and equipment maintenance.License or Certificate: Possession of a valid driver's license.Desired Experience:Two (2) years of custodial experience that includes minor building and equipment maintenance.Experience in custodial duties in a school environment/setting.The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.Environment: Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor environments; travel from site to site; exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, noxious odors and gases; work and/or walk on various types of surfaces including slippery or uneven surfaces. Incumbents may be required to work evenings, nights, and weekends.Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to perform moderately strenuous manual labor; to frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to frequently lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight up to 40 pounds; to occasionally lift, carry, push, and/or pull heavier weight with or without assistance; dexterity of hands and fingers to operate specialized hand and power tools and equipment; operate assigned equipment; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read printed documents; and to operate assigned equipment.Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.The person selected for hire will be required to complete the following pre-employment requirements:Submit to and successfully pass DOJ live scan/fingerprinting. Cost of live-scan services to be borne by candidate.Tuberculosis (TB) risk assessmentOther pre-employment requirements may be required depending on the position (i.e. certifications or licenses; see job posting qualifications section for details).Successful completion of all pre-employment requirements is mandatory to be eligible for employment. These requirements are in accordance with the San Bernardino Community College District's Administrative Procedures and Board Policies.