CUSTODIAN (Swing Shift)
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USD 47316 - 47316
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Job Description
Basic Functions
**FIRST DATE OF REVIEW IS SCHEDULED FOR AUGUST 26 2025 **
THIS RECRUITMENT WILL BE USED TO FILL THREE (3) POSITIONS
THIS POSITION IS A FULL-TIME (12) MONTH $47316 ANNUALLY (RANGE 10 OF THE CLASSIFIED SALARY SCHEDULE).
FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT (FLSA) POSITION STATUS IS NON-EXEMPT
The current hours of this position are Monday through Thursday 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. and Friday 12:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with some possible weekends. Hours of employment are subject to change based on student or departmental needs.
This position will require a level II pre-employment physical
CUSTODIAN
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS - Comprehensive benefit package which includes:- District paid HMO medical dental and vision insurance for the employee and dependents.
- District paid $50000 life insurance policy for the employee.
- Participation in CalPERS 20 paid holidays 12 paid sick days and 12 paid vacation days (annual accrual increases per years of service up to a max of 22 days per year).
DEFINITION
Under supervision performs a variety of custodial duties related to the care routine maintenance and cleaning of assigned buildings and facilities; moves furniture and equipment to set up for classes activities and functions; and performs related duties as assigned.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives general supervision from assigned supervisory or management personnel. Exercises no direct supervision over staff.
CLASS CHARACTERISTICS
This is the entry-level classification in the Custodian series. Initially under close supervision incumbents learn and perform routine custodian duties at assigned District buildings and facilities. As experience is gained assignments become more varied complex and difficult; close supervision and frequent review of work lessen as an incumbent demonstrates skill to perform the work independently. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise.Representative Duties
EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Management reserves the right to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees with verified medical conditions can perform the essential functions of the job.
- Performs routine custodial tasks within assigned areas; sweeps scrubs mops strips waxes and polishes floors; vacuums rugs and carpets in classrooms offices workshops and other work areas; spot cleans and shampoos carpets.
- Cleans classrooms cafeterias gymnasiums auditoriums lounges offices locker rooms hallways and other facilities as assigned; dusts and polishes furniture and woodwork; empties waste receptacles; spot mops spills; removes gum debris and graffiti as needed.
- Cleans and disinfects drinking fountains and restroom facilities including sinks toilets and urinals; fills dispensers with towels soap toilet paper and other items; washes mirrors tiles walls and windows; unclogs drains and toilets.
- Picks up paper and other debris from campus grounds walkways and areas adjacent to campus facilities; sweeps concrete surfaces adjacent to campus buildings.
- Operates custodial equipment such as vacuums mops small hand and power tools buffer/scrubber machines and other equipment.
- Performs minor maintenance to buildings and adjacent grounds; replaces light bulbs and tubes; cleans chalkboards white boards trays and erasers; empties pencil sharpeners; cleans tables chairs and floors.
- Moves and arranges furniture and equipment; prepares classrooms gymnasiums and other facilities for special events or meetings as assigned; sets up and assembles chairs tables and other furniture and equipment; cleans up furniture equipment and debris following events.
- Locks and unlocks doors gates and windows and sets alarms as directed; turns lights on and off; maintains security of assigned areas according to established guidelines.
- Participates in the thorough cleaning and restoration of campus facilities during vacation periods.
- Operates a variety of hand and power tools and equipment related to work assignment as instructed.
- Maintains work areas in a clean and orderly condition including securing equipment at the close of the workday.
- Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new or substitute employees.
- Maintains records of maintenance and cleaning activities.
- Works productively and cooperatively with others by demonstrating respect patience and equitable treatment of all internal and external customers.
- Observes and complies with District and mandated safety rules regulations and protocols.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Education and Experience:
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
Education:
- Formal or informal education or training that ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance.
Experience:
- Prior custodial experience or related work experience is desirable.
Licenses and Certifications:
PHYSICAL DEMANDS- Possession of a valid California Drivers License to be maintained throughout employment.
Must possess mobility to work in various District buildings and facilities; strength stamina and mobility to perform light to medium physical work to operate a motor vehicle and to operate varied hand and power tools and related equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. Finger dexterity is needed to access enter and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate above-mentioned tools and equipment. Positions in this classification bend stoop kneel reach and climb to perform work. Employees must possess the ability to lift carry push and pull materials and objects up to 50 pounds or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
Employees work in buildings and facilities and are occasionally exposed to loud noise levels controlled temperatures chemicals mechanical and/or electrical hazards and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures.Knowledge and Abilities
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
- Methods materials and equipment used in custodial work and basic and light preventive building maintenance.
- Proper cleaning methods and the safe usage of cleaning materials disinfectants custodial tools and equipment.
- Use and minor maintenance of custodial hand and power tools and equipment.
- Basic facility maintenance techniques and materials.
- Basic principles and procedures of record keeping.
- Safe work methods and safety practices pertaining to the work including proper lifting and safe driving techniques.
- Appropriate sanitation methods for cleaning restrooms.
- Proper usage and methods of mixing applying and disposing of a variety of chemical solutions and products.
- District and mandated safety rules regulations and protocols.
- Techniques of providing a high level of customer service by effectively interacting with students staff faculty representatives of outside organizations and members of the public including individuals of diverse academic socio-economic ethnic religious and cultural backgrounds physical ability and sexual orientation.
- The structure and content of the English language to effectively perform the work.
- Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program project and task coordination including computers and software programs relevant to work performed.
Ability to:
- Use and operate a variety of custodial equipment including high-pressure washer vacuum cleaner wet/dry vacuum carpet extractor buffer stripper mop and broom.
- Clean and care for assigned areas and equipment.
- Perform minor non-technical repair of custodial equipment and facilities.
- Travel to different sites and locations on campus.
- Use a variety of small hand tools.
- Maintain basic records.
- Learn understand and apply pertinent policies and work standards.
- Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
- Independently organize work set priorities and follow-up on assignments.
- Use tact initiative prudence and independent judgment within general policy and procedural guidelines.
- Effectively use computer systems software applications and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks.
- Communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing.
- Demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic socio-economic ethnic religious and cultural backgrounds of community college students.
- Establish maintain and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES:
To be considered a candidate for this position all materials required should be received in the Victor Valley College Office of Human Resources by the First Review Date. If a file is not complete by the First Review Date the application may not be considered by the Screening Committee.It is the applicants responsibility to ensure that all requested materials are received. All material included in the application packet become District property will not be returned and will not be copied.
Please note the only form of communication you will receive throughout the recruiting and hiring process will be through email. It is your responsibility to check your email for any upcoming testing and/or interview dates. This recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies.
Please note that the information provided on the application must be complete and will be the only information used to determine qualifications for the position. If it is unclear whether an applicant meets the minimum qualifications for the position from the application that applicant will be disqualified.
To request a reasonable accommodation due to a disability to assist with completing an application please contact the Human Resources Department before the listed closing date at extension 2500 or by email at
A complete file consists of all of the following:
1. Completed electronically signed Victor Valley College application which includes Contact Information Education Work Experience References and Supplemental Questions.
2. Valid California state drivers license may be acquired within thirty (30) days of employment.You may check your status at any time by logging into Victor Valley College Online Application Site atwith your username and password.
Candidates wishing to apply for more than one position must apply for each position separately.
VISA
Victor Valley Community College does not sponsor Visas such as H1B Visas.EEO STATEMENT
Victor Valley College is an Equal Opportunity Board of Trustees is committed to supporting recruitment activities that are intentional professional development opportunities that are meaningful and instructional processes that support the goals of equal opportunity equity and diversity by providing equal consideration for all qualified candidates including but not limited to federally and state protected class race color national origin disability (mental and physical including HIV/AIDS cancer and genetic characteristics) ancestry sex/gender (includes pregnancy childbirth breastfeeding and/or related medical conditions) gender identity gender expression sexual orientation religion (includes religious dress and grooming practices) age (over 40) marital status medical condition (genetic characteristics cancer or a record or history of cancer) military or veteran status and genetic information.
Employment Type
Full-Time
