Lead Custodian

Lead Custodian
(Lead Custodian)

INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY

Compensation and Benefits

Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $3596 - $3741 per month(Internal employees may be placed at a salary higher than the anticipated range as required by the collective bargaining agreement.)

Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $3596 -$5035 per month

• This is a full-time (equivalent to 40 hours per week) probationary non-exempt position.
• Area of consideration is limited to on-campus state funded employees only.

The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical dental and vision plans membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) sick and vacation time and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here.

Job Summary

Under general supervision of the Manager of Custodial Services the incumbent performs the full range of custodial work and provides lead work direction for other employees engaged in custodial work.

This position may require after-hours and weekend work.

Key Qualifications

• Knowledge:
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of the methods materials chemicals and equipment used in custodial work and of the safety and sanitation practices and measures required.
  • Working knowledge of effective lead practices and techniques.
  • Proficient with basic office computer and software.
• Abilities:
  
  • Ability to provide lead work direction including training others in proper work methods and safetyand providing feedback on work performance.
  • Ability to read and write English at a level appropriate for the duties of the position.
  • Ability to use computers to track work orders and order supplies and materials.
  • Ability to establish promote and maintain cooperative work relationships with others; and analyze situations and take appropriate action.
  • Ability to use two-way radios for communication.
  • Ability to observe safety requirements and safe work practices and methods as required.
  • Ability to perform work involving regular physical activity.

To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities please click the Position Description button above.

Education and Experience

• Prior experience which has provided the knowledge skills and abilities described above and which has included providing on-the-job training and leadership to others. Typically this would require one to two years of related custodial experience.
• A clean driving record and the ability to obtain or have a valid California Drivers License.
  • Preferred Knowledge:
    • Knowledge of the university structure organization and facilities.

Department Summary

Fresno State Facilities Management is committed to providing a safe efficient and sustainable environment that supports the operational needs of our campus community.

Deadline & Application Instructions

Applications received by February 11 2026will be given full consideration by the search committee.

Please click Apply Now to complete the employment application for California State University Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest and 3) contact information for three professional references.

Fresno State

California State University Fresno is one of 22 campuses in the California State University System. The Universitys mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25000 including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state nation and across the globe.

Metropolitan Fresno with a multi-ethnic population of over 527000 is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks San Francisco Los Angeles the Monterey Peninsula beaches sailing lakes and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce.

Equal Employment Opportunity Information

California State University Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination harassment and retaliationon the basis of a protected status: race color religion national origin ancestry age sex (including gender identity) sexual orientation marital status pregnancy mental disability physical disability medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno States commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment hiring and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

COVID19 Vaccination Policy

Per theCSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age medical condition and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to.

Supplemental Information

Following a conditional offer of employment a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive.

The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

This position may be a designated position under the California State Universitys Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter.

Fresno State is a tobacco-free smoke-free and vapor-free campus.

Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas)