Job Information
Southern California Institute of Technology Custodian in Anaheim, California
Summary
The Custodian is a member of the Facilities Team whose primary responsibility is to maintain the facility for all the school. The Custodian serves as the first point of contact for overall impression of the facility and it is imperative to keep it neat, orderly, safe and presentable for anyone visiting the school. The Custodian will coordinate with various departments in support of a clean, orderly and presentable environment. The external and internal appearance of a building reflects the schools' image and its occupants. This position is best suited for someone who has the ability to observe, fix and repair school property, internally and externally. The Custodian will communicate and coordinate with management and staff members on the progress of maintenance and will provide scheduling, when necessary. Keeping the school clean and orderly is paramount. The Custodian will be required to monitor, check and repair various fixtures throughout the facility while having the knowledge, maturity and ethics to maintain the schools image of professionalism. SCIT's work environment demands teamwork, integrity, and dedication in the pursuit of empowering our students to succeed. We look for those who have the talent and drive to push our college toward achieving its mission. The qualities we find that can do this best are self-starters who are driven and ambitious while being team players and quick learners.
Duties and Performance Objectives
Under general direction, perform a variety of skilled custodial and facility maintenance tasks, to include some janitorial duties, by maintaining assigned building, ground and classrooms.
Maintaining the school in an orderly, clean, sanitary, and safe condition, at all times
Perform maintenance and minor repairs of external and internal appearance of the schools' building (replacing broken switches and lightbulbs, fixing door handles, repairing minor leaks, etc.) and making adjustments to equipment and building, as necessary
Report major damages to Management and work with various vendors to help resolve any issues or necessary major repairs
Undertake occasional Janitorial tasks, daily, as necessary
Ensure spaces are prepared for the next day by taking out trash, tidying furniture and thoroughly dusting surfaces throughout the entire campus
Sweep and mop floors and vacuum carpets, as necessary
Wash and sanitize toilets, sinks and restock disposables
Wipe mirrors, windows, and countertops
Knowledge of use and maintenance of industrial cleaning equipment and appliances
Knowledge of safe disposal of chemical liquids and other hazardous component
Familiarity with basic handyman practices, such as but not limited to, painting, scrapping, fixing, repairing, and replacing various fixtures
Assist with moving furniture and preparing for events
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum High School Diploma
One or more years of experience in a custodian role is desired
The ideal candidate will be experienced in a custodian role focused on building upkeep and a keen eye for detail and diligence which are imperative in this custodial maintenance job
Exhibit professionalism, strong work ethics, honesty, integrity, courtesy and respect in all dealings with campus staff, students, guests, or others with whom the school conducts business
Familiarity and comfort working with various environments, such as but not limited to close/tight spaces, storage closets, and classrooms
Sound judgment and reasoning skills to problem solve
Clear and concise communication skills
Ability to quickly learn new skills based on observations and direction
Detail oriented, organized and able to prioritize tasks efficiently
Work Schedule
40 Hours/Week
Mondays-Thursdays 11am-7:30pm, Fridays 9am - 5:30pm.
On-Site