Utility Worker/Custodian

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Under general supervision of the Director of MOT and immediate direction of an appropriate Supervisor or Lead Worker, performs work in the field of maintenance, operations, transportation, or grounds.

Essential Functions:

• Performs duties of a custodian, cleans and maintains all floor surfaces, wall surfaces, windows and window coverings, furniture and woodwork.
• Empties and cleans waste receptacles.
• Cleans and supplies restrooms.
• Makes non-technical repairs.
• Takes responsibility for the condition of cleaning equipment.
• Sets up for special events or meetings.
• Picks up outside litter.
• Performs unskilled labor tasks under the immediate direction of a staff member in the field in the maintenance, operations, grounds or transportation departments.

Qualifications:

Knowledge of:

• Modern cleaning methods
• Proper use of materials and equipment used in custodial, maintenance, groundskeeping, and transportation

Ability to:

• Learn quickly
• Work independently
• Carry out oral and written instructions
• Perform strenuous labor
• Readily adjust to assignments in different fields
• Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
• Communicate in writing for the purposes of composing the required reports and other correspondence
• Read, write, and understand the English language
• Make simple mathematical calculations

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• One year of experience in manual labor, preferably including custodial duties

Licenses, Certifications, Bonding, and/or Testing Requirements

• FBI/DOJ Fingerprint Clearance
• Tuberculin Clearance
• Valid California Driver’s License

Physical Requirements

• See for purposes of reading labels, custodial records and other printed matter
• Understand speech at normal levels in person or on the telephone
• Communicate so others will be able to clearly understand a normal conversation in person or on the telephone
• Operate cleaning equipment and tools with dexterity
• Routinely lift/carry equipment and supplies weighing up to 25 pounds and to occasionally lift/carry equipment and supplies weighing up to 75 pounds
• Adapt to indoor and outdoor working environments that include bending, crouching and kneeling, pushing/pulling of equipment and supplies
• Reach in all directions
• Stand and or walk for long periods of time
• Work on ladders
• Work with solvents, detergents, and other cleaning chemicals

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.10 - $28.09 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Public school

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends
• Year round work

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $28