*SFSU INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY*
*Housing Dining & Conference Services and Human Resources will not be accepting paper applications for this position. Potential candidates needing assistance with the online application process can go to Human Resources (Administration 252).
Working Title
Custodian
Positions Available
25 Positions Available
SF StateUniversity
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The person holding this position may be 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.
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Department
Housing Dining & Conference Services (HDCS)- Facilities Custodians
Appointment Type
Temporary: Position will begin on or before May 1 2026 and end on or before August 31 2026. Permanent status cannot be earned in this position.
Time Base
This is a hourly intermittent position with an anticipated 40 hour work week.
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday 8:00 am-4:30 pm
Anticipated Hiring Range
$19.97-$21.19 per hour
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Position Summary
Under direct supervision it is the primary responsibility of the Custodian to clean and sanitize assigned areas including both public and private locations of the properties managed by Housing Dining & Conference Services. The Custodian will clean restrooms facilities shower areas common spaces prepare rooms apartments and conference areas. The Custodian will also clean and maintain public areas of the housing facilities which includes shampooing carpets sweeping mopping waxing and polishing addition the incumbent will vacuum carpets on a regular basis clean windows and glass surfaces as needed remove trash from buildings and re-arrange furniture to provide a clean polished and complete look.
Temporary: Position will end on or before August 31 2026 permanent status cannot be earned in this position.
Position Information
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Ability to read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position; follow verbal and written instructions to ensure safety; operate and care for custodial equipment and supplies applicable to the position; use custodial systems such as those used to track work orders and two-way radios for communication; observe safety requirements and safe work practices and methods as required; perform work involving regular physical activity; and establish and maintain cooperative work relationships. Some positions may require ability to move up to 50 pounds.
Preferred Qualifications
Must have a general knowledge of the methods materials chemicals and equipment used in custodialhousekeeping services. Minimum of two years demonstrated custodial or housekeeping experience is required.
Experience in hotel housekeeping positions.
Environmental/Physical/Special
Able to move up to 50 pounds is required. Position is required to wear uniform provided by the department and the ability to carry a department provided mobile phone and answer calls during the work schedule. May be required to work on weekends and/or holidays. Work schedule may change depending on the needs of the organization.
Pre-Employment Requirements
This position requires the successful completion of a background check.
Eligibility to Work
Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three business days from their date of hire.
CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only)
Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants currently in bargaining units 2 5 7 and 9 are given hiring preference.
Additional Information
SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS).
Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework all work is expected to be performed in the state of California and this position is assigned to on-campus operations.
CSU strongly encourages faculty staff and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19. The systemwide policy can be found athttps:// Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and can be reached at .
*Housing Dining & Conference Services and Human Resources will not be accepting paper applications for this position. Potential candidates needing assistance with the online application process can go to Human Resources (Administration 252).
*SFSU INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY*
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