Demo

Custodian

California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly)
San Luis Obispo, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/4/2025
Job Summary

Under direct supervision of the Custodial Manager, the custodian position provides general cleaning, and custodial care and support for assigned campus buildings, facilities, structures, and adjacent areas and/or portions thereof, including, but not limited to, campus offices, classrooms, science laboratories, art rooms, auditoriums; gymnasiums, locker rooms, health and childcare centers; student residences, patios, entryways and walkways, and workshops. Custodial staff may work independently or as part of a custodial team.

Shift Times Are Either

Swing: Monday - Thursday, 7:00pm - 3:30am, Friday 4:00pm - 12:30am

Employees will be paid a shift differential based on the shift they choose or are assigned.

Department Summary

Facilities Management and Development (FMD), a unit within the Administration and Finance Division (AFD), is responsible for the planning, design, construction, operations, maintenance, and repair of university facilities, grounds, and infrastructure. FMD consists of five critical and interdependent support departments, including Customer & Business Services; Energy, Utilities, & Sustainability; Environmental Health & Safety; Facilities Planning & Capital Projects; and Facilities Operations. In support of the Cal Poly mission, the Facilities Management and Development department is committed to sustainability, responsible stewardship of natural resources, and promoting an inclusive culture that values individual and organizational integrity, civility, equity, and diversity.

Key Qualifications

  • Ability to read and write at a level appropriate for 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
  • Observe safety requirements and safe work practices and methods as required; perform work involving regular physical activity.

Education And Experience

Any combination of training, experience, and/or education sufficient to demonstrate the required skills listed above.

Salary

Anticipated Hiring Range: $44,160 - $52,589 per year

Classification Range: $44,160 - $59,412 per year

Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information.

Cal Poly

Known for its Learn by Doing pedagogy, Cal Poly is the flagship of the world-renowned California State University system. Annually recognized as one of the top public universities in the nation, Cal Poly continues to offer an academic curriculum based on learned experience gained through real-world practice. Located in San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly is nestled comfortably among the coastal foothills, minutes from the Pacific Ocean and equidistant to the Bay Area and Los Angeles.

Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information.

Diversity Statement

At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility.

Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Poly is an equal opportunity employer.

Supplemental Information

Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. Cal Poly will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. 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 Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.

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.

Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Applicants for staff and management positions must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days.

Salary : $44,160 - $59,412

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Custodian?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Custodian career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$36,623 - $47,329
Income Estimation: 
$42,367 - $56,138
Income Estimation: 
$36,623 - $47,329
Income Estimation: 
$42,367 - $56,138
Income Estimation: 
$48,721 - $70,931
Income Estimation: 
$69,742 - $101,825
Income Estimation: 
$42,367 - $56,138
Income Estimation: 
$48,721 - $70,931
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly)

California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly)
Hired Organization Address San Luis Obispo, CA Full Time
THEATRE AND DANCE DEPARTMENT The Theatre and Dance Department in the College of Liberal Arts at California Polytechnic S...
California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly)
Hired Organization Address San Luis Obispo, CA Part Time
APPOINTMENTS FROM THE PART-TIME POOL ARE TEMPORARY AND OFTEN MADE JUST PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ACADEMIC TERM. APPLICAN...
California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly)
Hired Organization Address San Luis Obispo, CA Part Time
APPOINTMENTS FROM THE PART-TIME POOL ARE TEMPORARY AND OFTEN MADE JUST PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ACADEMIC TERM. APPLICAN...
California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly)
Hired Organization Address San Luis Obispo, CA Part Time
APPOINTMENTS FROM THE PART-TIME POOL ARE TEMPORARY AND OFTEN MADE JUST PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ACADEMIC TERM, SO APPLI...

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Custodian jobs in the San Luis Obispo, CA area that may be a better fit.

Custodian

The California State University, San Luis Obispo, CA

Custodian

Associated Students, Inc., San Luis Obispo, CA

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!