Substitute Custodian - SUMMER ONLY

Salary: $22.73 Hourly
Location : Camarillo, CA
Job Type: Substitute/On-Call
Job Number: 202400089
Department: District Wide
Opening Date: 05/08/2026
Closing Date: 6/12/2026 4:00 PM Pacific
Bargaining Unit: N/A


Description
Under the direction of an assigned supervisor and/or assigned designee, perform routine day or evening custodial activities at an assigned school site or other assigned District facility; perform minor maintenance and repair to equipment and systems; maintain buildings and adjacent grounds areas in a clean, orderly, and secure condition.

This recruitment is only for limited-term/substitute work during the summer and is open to current employees and outside candidates. Not to exceed 3 months.

Examples of Duties

• Maintain District standards of excellent customer service and professional behavior in various and sometimes challenging situations.
• Access and monitor District email daily to receive important updates from school and District administration.
• Participate in staff development and in-service training programs as assigned.
• Perform routine custodial activities at an assigned District school site during a day or evening shift; sweep, scrub, mop, wax and polish floors; vacuum rugs and carpets in classrooms, offices, workshops and other work areas; spot clean and shampoo carpets.
• Clean classrooms, cafeterias, lounges, offices, and other facilities as assigned; empty waste receptacles; spot mop spills; remove gum, debris and graffiti as needed.
• Clean and disinfect drinking fountains and restroom facilities including sinks, toilets, and urinals; fill dispensers with towels, soap, toilet paper and other items; clean mirrors, tile and windows; unclog drains and toilets.
• Perform various custodial activities including replacing light bulbs and tubes, cleaning chalkboards and erasers and emptying pencil sharpeners; clean tables, chairs and floors after breakfast, lunch and recess periods as assigned.
• Dust and polish furniture and woodwork; perform minor repairs to furniture as needed.
• Lock and unlock doors and gates as appropriate; maintain security of assigned areas according to established guidelines; set alarms as appropriate.
• Perform a variety of general maintenance and repair to equipment, furniture, and other systems; replace wall outlet covers and switch plate covers; remove and replace filters.
• Report safety, sanitary and fire hazards to appropriate authority; report need for maintenance repairs to appropriate authority; respond to emergency custodial requests as needed.
• Operate custodial equipment such as vacuums, mops, small hand and power tools, buffer/scrubber machines and other equipment as assigned.
• Move and arrange furniture and equipment; prepare classrooms and multi-purpose rooms for special events or meetings; set-up and assemble chairs, tables and other furniture and equipment for special events and activities; clean up furniture, equipment and debris following these events.
• Tighten door locks as assigned; tighten/replace door stops, and striker plates as assigned.
• Perform minor grounds maintenance duties as assigned.
• Participate in the thorough cleaning and restoration of campus facilities during vacation periods.
• Model positive behavior and communication, promoting courtesy in all interactions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Typical Qualifications


High school diploma or its equivalent and one year of general custodial experience

Supplemental Information

This recruitment is only for limited-term/substitute work during the summer. Not to exceed 3 months.
Substitute employees are not eligible for benefits with PVSD.