San Francisco

Custodian (2708) - Citywide (A00013) (20546736)

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Custodial
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San Francisco/Peninsula
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Full-Time
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9/27/2024 at 5pm
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$65,260.00-$79,274.00 Annually
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None

Description

Looking for a career with impact? The City and County of San Francisco (CCSF) and some of its various departments are hiring Custodians! Help us create a clean and welcoming space for guests, employees, tenants, and the communities we serve while growing your career. Interested? Apply today!

 

Role description

Under direction, the Custodian performs routine manual cleaning tasks in public buildings, schools, other facilities, and surrounding areas. 

Examples of essential duties include but not limited to the following:

  • Sweeps, scrubs, mops, spots and waxes floors; vacuums and cleans rugs and carpets.
  • Cleans, dusts and polishes cabinets, furniture and woodwork; empties and cleans waste receptacles and ashtrays.
  • Cleans stairways and hallways; cleans and disinfects restrooms and replenishes supplies; may perform minor duties in unplugging sinks and toilets; cleans offices and lobbies; cleans ceilings, walls, window shades, light fixtures and venetian blinds.
  • Assists in moving and arranging furniture and equipment.
  • Turns out lights and locks doors and windows.
  • Operates scrubbers, buffers, waxers and related electrical appliances and equipment; may tend simple, low pressure heating and ventilating systems; may check water levels in gauges and periodically perform routine servicing to boilers and pumps.
  • In recreational areas, cleans auditoriums, gymnasiums, club houses and locker rooms; picks up papers and rubbish in play areas; hangs flags and decorations; reports evidences of vandalism, broken plumbing, windows, doors, locks, etc.
  • May wash interior glass partitions and interior and exterior windows which can be easily reached from floor or ground level.
  • As school custodian, may supervise and maintain order among students during recess periods; distributes milk or other refreshments to students; performs minor duties in repairing  chairs, desks and toys.
  • Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Ideal Candidate

How to qualify
  1. Six (6) months (equivalent to 1040 hours) verifiable paid full time custodial or janitorial experience at a commercial building such as an office building, warehouse, retail or wholesale store, or non-profit agency or a commercial facility (such as a university, hospital, stadium, auditorium, hotel/motel, etc.); OR
  2. Certificate of Completion of a Custodial Training Program equivalent to those certified by the City and County of San Francisco Human Services Agency; OR
  3. Verification of current enrollment in a Custodial Training course equivalent to those certified by the City and County of San Francisco Human Services Agency at the time of application.  Note:  Candidates who are enrolled in a custodial training course at the time of application must submit verification of having completed the course (e.g. copy of certificate of completion), prior to appointment.  Candidates will remain under waiver until such time that verification is provided.

Recognized custodial training programs include, but not limited to, the following:

  • City College of San Francisco’s Custodial Training Program
  • Self Help for the Elderly’s Housekeeping Program
  • Toolworks Janitorial Training Program
  • Community Housing Partnership, Property Management/Maintenance Program
  • Goodwill Industries, Community Jobs Program (CJP) – Janitorial Training Program
  • Career Resources Development Center (CRDC) Maintain Program
  • JVS - Janitorial Training Program

Recruitment Contact

Contact phone: 
(650)821-2068