What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodian position at Port of Hueneme Oxnard Harbor District?
CUSTODIAN
DEPARTMENT: OPERATIONS/FACILITIESBARGAINING UNIT: SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION (SEIU) Local 721
SALARY RANGE:$51,319 | $80,573 POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Under the general supervision of the Facilities Supervisor, the Custodian provides a variety of custodial services within assigned areas of the Oxnard Harbor District. The Custodian will be reliable, exhibit a good attitude, exemplary customer service, as well as have the capability to learn advanced custodian tasks. They must be able to work independently, accomplishing assigned tasks efficiently with limited supervision. May also assist and perform as back-up to the Facilities Maintenance position.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Custodian performs, but is not limited to, the following essential functions:
1. Responsibilities:
o Keeps assigned areas clean, sanitizes, and maintains them by scouring, scrubbing, mopping, polishing, pressure washing, using germicides, and wet dusting, collects and disposes trash.
o Sweeps building entrances and sidewalks and other related duties.
o Dusts, cleans, and polishes desks, equipment, cabinets, shelves, blinds, and other office furniture and empties waste receptacles.
o Cleans and disinfects sinks, toilets, and urinals daily.
o Replenishes restroom and kitchen/break room supplies daily.
o Cleans counters, shelves, mirrors, and light fixtures in restrooms. Deodorizes and disinfects lavatory floors, walls, and fixtures.
o Cleans window coverings, washes windows, walls, and doors.
o Vacuums and shampoos rugs and carpets.
2. Maintenance:
o Cleans ceiling air vents as needed.
o Installs replacement parts on fixtures.
o Repairs minor plumbing problems in restrooms.
o Operates a variety of hand, power, and shop tools and equipment to perform minor repair work.
* A High School Diploma and at least two (2) years of work experience in performing maintenance and janitorial duties.
* Ability to professionally interact with co-workers, port customers, and dock workers.
* Ability to safely operate power tools, manual tools, and a variety of custodial-related equipment.
* Extensive knowledge of cleaning techniques, procedures, and safety precautions, in the use of custodial materials and chemicals, in the operation of vacuum cleaners, buffers, wet and dry pickups, scrubbers, and other related custodial equipment.
* Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, and move items weighing more than 50 lbs. Ability to walk on uneven surfaces. Ability to climb ladders and perform work on elevated platforms.
* Ability to perform work requiring extensive standing and bending at the waist in addition to constant overhead and horizontal reaching.
* Ability to meet the requirements to wear respiratory protection equipment.
* Performs routine housekeeping.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Education, Training, and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required and at least 2 years' experience.
Licenses; Certificates:
A current, valid California Class C driver's license at time of appointment and maintained thereafter in order to operate District owned vehicles.
Any janitorial training, certifications in equipment use, and any related licenses recommended.
Special Requirements:
Due to work duties near bodies of water, ability to swim.
Incumbent must be able to pass a background check in accordance with current Federal and State Maritime facilities requirements, i.e., must be able to successfully obtain a Transportation Workers Identification Card, (TWIC).
Salary : $51,319 - $80,573
