Custodian/Maintenance Worker
$50,903–$63,060 year
On-siteSan Jose, California, United States
Job Summary
Perform minor repairs to plumbing, office equipment, and furnishings; replace fluorescent lights, repair window latches, and change electrical cords. Maintain and replace ceiling tiles, strip and wax floors, and vacuum, steam clean, and shampoo carpets on a regular cadence. Wash, scrub, and disinfect restrooms, sweep outdoor areas, and clean windows, door glass, and drinking fountains. Report and address safety, sanitary, and fire hazards; lock the building at night. Assist in moving furniture for meetings and events, install bulletin boards, and remove trash.
Required Qualifications
- Knowledge of operations, methods, materials, equipment, and terms used in custodial work
- Knowledge of materials, tools, and methods used in general maintenance work
- Knowledge of light maintenance plumbing, electrical, and equipment and furniture repair tasks
- Mechanical aptitude
- Knowledge of various cleaning materials and equipment
- Ability to perform skillfully a variety of custodial and minor routine maintenance repair work to include minor electrical and plumbing work, office furniture and equipment
- Ability to use cleaning materials and equipment with skill and efficiency
- Ability to use mechanical tools to perform minor repairs and adjustments
- Ability to learn safety rules and regulations, compliance requirements of the United States and California Occupational Safety and Health Acts (OSHA), and departmental procedures
- Ability to read and interpret equipment and cleaning chemical specifications
- Ability to read, write and make arithmetic computations at the level required for successful job performance
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships and meet the public with courtesy and tact
- Ability to demonstrate initiative, good judgment and proper safety precautions
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
- Ability to engage in sustained and heavy physical activity
- Ability to analyze situations and adopt an effective course of action
- Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds, may be asked to lift 75 pounds occasionally
- Ability to climb ladders
- Bonded status
- Sufficient ability to read, write and speak English at the level required for an efficient and successful job performance
- One to two years of recent experience in a combination of custodial and general maintenance work
- Valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License
- Willingness to submit to a medical examination
- Location at San Jose Headquarters office
- Working hours from 12:00 pm to 7:30 pm
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