Custodian

Stoneridge Creek Pleasanton; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Career growth opportunities

Stable community

Full benefits package

PTO and holidays

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance/education

On-demand pay

Job summary

Stoneridge Creek Pleasanton is seeking a full-time Custodian to maintain floors, clean public areas, and assist with routine maintenance in a stable, upscale senior living community in Pleasanton, CA. Weekends and holidays* are required, with shifts starting at 5:00 AM, 7:00 AM, or 10:30 AM.

The role offers competitive hourly pay of $21.00–$22.00 plus bonuses and annual pay increases, plus a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, holidays, 401(k),

Qualifications

• Previous janitorial experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, communicate effectively, and perform simple arithmetic.
• Previous floor maintenance experience strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of floor care procedures, techniques, and supplies preferred.
• Willingness to perform routines, repetitive tasks.
• Ability to drive utility vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Maintains floors, mats, and carpets within the Community.
• Picks up and removes trash and recycling from trash rooms, offices and other locations within the Community.
• Cleans all public areas including window cleaning as assigned, and pressure washing entrances and sidewalks.
• Provides preventive maintenance to housekeeping machines such as vacuums, carpet shampooers and floor machines.
• Completes all meeting room setups in auditorium, arts and crafts room, lobby, roll away beds, etc.
• Maintains all grounds, golf courses, tennis courts clean throughout shift.
• Involved in resident annual deep cleaning and cleaning turnover units as assigned.
• Protects Community property/equipment and make sure there are no defects.
• Notify supervisors on any damages, deficits and disturbances.
• Attends daily shift kick-off meeting and participates in daily stretches.
• Assist other co-workers as assigned.
• Deal with reasonable complaints/requests with professionalism and patience.
• Observes and notifies supervisor about noticeable changes in a Residents health, demeanor or disposition.
• Other duties as assigned by Department Director.

Skills

Janitorial experience

English instruction understanding

Arithmetic ability

Floor maintenance

Floor care knowledge

Willingness to perform routine tasks

Operate utility vehicles

Job description

Location: Stoneridge Creek
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week
Shift: Varied shifts with start times of 5:00 AM, 7:00 AM, or 10:30 AM. Weekends and holidays required.

Pay: $21.00 – $22.00 per hour + bonuses + annual pay increases

• Competitive hourly pay + performance bonuses
• Career growth opportunities in hospitality, dining services, and culinary leadership
• Work in a stable, upscale senior living / retirement community
• Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• 401(k) with employer match
• Tuition assistance / education reimbursement
• On-demand pay (daily pay access)

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Custodians work to make sure that all types of buildings are neat, clean, free from clutter and are safe. Custodians spend their days picking up trash, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, or using industrial cleaning equipment to clean floors, cleaning and stocking bathrooms, making sure buildings are secure, cleaning windows, and minor maintenance. While the majority of the work is inside buildings, some work will involve keeping lawns or sidewalks clean, tending to ornamental gardens, trash removal and parking lot cleaning.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES:

• Maintains floors, mats, and carpets within the Community.
• Picks up and removes trash and recycling from trash rooms, offices and other locations within the Community.
• Cleans all public areas including window cleaning as assigned, and pressure washing entrances and sidewalks.
• Provides preventive maintenance to housekeeping machines such as vacuums, carpet shampooers and floor machines.
• Completes all meeting room setups in auditorium, arts and crafts room, lobby, roll away beds, etc.
• Maintains all grounds, golf courses, tennis courts clean throughout shift.
• Involved in resident annual deep cleaning and cleaning turnover units as assigned.
• Protects Community property/equipment and make sure there are no defects.
• Notify supervisors on any damages, deficits and disturbances.
• Attends daily shift kick-off meeting and participates in daily stretches.
• Assist other co-workers as assigned.
• Deal with reasonable complaints/requests with professionalism and patience.
• Observes and notifies supervisor about noticeable changes in a Residents health, demeanor or disposition.
• Other duties as assigned by Department Director.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous janitorial experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, communicate effectively, and perform simple arithmetic.
• Previous floor maintenance experience strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of floor care procedures, techniques, and supplies preferred.
• Willingness to perform routines, repetitive tasks.
• Ability to drive utility vehicles.

CRITICAL FUNCTION:

• This position is essential to the safety of our residents and staff; and to the operation and function of the community. Employee may be recalled to report to work for an emergency, unusual occurrence, resident care need, visit from regulatory/governing agencies or any other event deemed necessary by the Executive Director, Administrator, and designee.

What you will bring:

Our ideal candidate will be reliable and follow safety procedures and duties assigned by a supervisor.

• Reliability & Safety: Our ideal candidate is highly reliable, follows safety procedures, and accurately executes duties assigned by a supervisor.
• Community Relations: Must display a friendly, courteous, and helpful attitude toward residents, families, and coworkers.
• Functional Communication: Ability to communicate, understand, and follow instructions effectively in English. This is required to read chemical labels (Safety Data Sheets), understand building emergency broadcasts, coordinate with team supervisors, and report observed changes in resident health or welfare.
• Basic Aptitude: Ability to perform simple arithmetic for chemical mixing ratios. High school graduate preferred.

Legally Authorized to work in the United States

About Stoneridge Creek:

Stoneridge Creek is a large Continuing Care Retirement Community on 50 acres in Pleasanton, CA in the Bay Area. The community consists of 565 Independent Living Units in Villas, Town Homes, and Apartments, as well as a Healthcare Center consisting of 73 Skilled Nursing beds and 67 Assisted Living Apartments.

Stoneridge Creek strongly promotes its STAR values which are: Service to residents and colleagues (S), Team Success (T), Aiming for excellence (A) and Doing the Right thing (R).

We appreciate your interest in employment opportunities in our community. We are committed to hiring a high quality, professional and caring individuals. We value and recognize the importance of supporting, training, and retaining our employees to better serve our residents. We look for employees with a passion for customer service.

Prior to beginning work at our community, applicants must complete and pass a drug screening, physical exam with tuberculosis (TB) skin test and criminal clearance through FBI and Department of Justice (over 18 only). The background search includes minor misdemeanors and DUIs.

Our company is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.