Custodian

PRIDE Industries; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

PRIDE Industries in San Jose, CA is seeking a Custodian to perform general custodial duties including cleaning, dusting, sweeping, mopping and vacuuming to keep facilities safe and presentable.

Under supervision you will follow established procedures, operate custodial equipment, and assist with setup for meetings and events. The role requires physical stamina and the ability to handle chemicals safely; prior experience with cleaning tasks is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Ability to use a wide array of custodial chemicals.
• Safe operation of custodial equipment such as vacuums and bailers.
• Effective communication with team and supervisor.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Basic computer literacy to enter data and retrieve information.
• Strong human relations skills for teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Clean, dust, sweep, mop and vacuum assigned areas.
• Empty and clean wastebaskets and trash containers.
• Sanitize restrooms and replenish supplies.
• Assist with setup for meetings, classrooms and events.
• Follow chemical usage instructions and safety procedures.
• Wash interior/exterior windows and blinds as required.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Follow instructions

Computer literacy

Physical stamina

Tools

Vacuum equipment

Backpack vacuum

Cardboard bailer

Job description

Pay Rate

$27.98 per hour

Telecommute Status

Onsite

Announcement

PRIDE Industries is a fast-paced company with a mission: To Create Jobs for People with Disabilities while providing high quality, value-added solutions to our nationwide customers. We are currently recruiting to fill the following position:

Job Description

PRIDE Industries

Job Description

Job: Custodian

Job Code: V27 - SE-CSJ-Custodian

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Approval Date: January 2018

SUPERVISES:

There are no direct reports for this position.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under close supervision the Custodian performs general custodial duties to include; cleaning, dusting, sweeping, mopping and vacuuming. Employees in this job class use proper materials and methods to assure areas are clean and free of safety hazards.

TYPICAL DUTIES:

• 1. *Clean, dust, and wipe furniture.
• 2. *Sweep, mop, or vacuum floors.
• 3. *Empty and clean wastebaskets, trash containers and cigarette urns.
• 4. *Clean and sanitize restrooms/bathrooms using established practices and procedures. Refill restroom dispensers.
• 5. Assist with the setup for meetings, classrooms, conferences, events, etc.
• 6. *Follow instructions regarding the use of chemicals and supplies. Use as directed.
• 7. *Wash accessible interior and exterior windows. Clean blinds.
• 8. Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.

*DenotesEssential Job Function

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• - Ability to utilize a wide array of custodial chemicals; general cleaning chemicals;
• - Ability to safely operate custodial equipment (vacuum, backpack vacuum, cardboard bailer);
• - Ability to communicate effectively;
• - Ability to follow instructions;
• - Computer literacy to use business software, the Internet, enter data/retrieve data;
• - Human relations skills to build effective working relationships.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

Not Applicable

CERTIFICATES REQUIRED:

The following licenses or certificates may be required depending on local, state and/or contract requirements:

Not Applicable

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance:

• Maneuvering in and around the worksite
• Standing and walking
• Bending, kneeling, reaching, and stooping
• Lifting boxes or equipment weighing up to 35 pounds, and up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Pushing or pulling objects such as vacuums, carts, mops, etc.
• May be required to push/pull equipment weighing up to 70 pounds
• Grasping both small & large objects
• Climbing ladders and/or step stools

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job. Employees are expected to follow their supervisor’s instructions and to perform the tasks requested by their supervisors.

DISCLAIMER:

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job. Employees are expected to follow their supervisor’s instructions and to perform the tasks requested by their supervisors.

At PRIDE, we make a difference in the lives of many, one job at a time.

PRIDE Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.