Custodian Senior, Main Campus

University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA); Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits starting day one

Job summary

UCLA Housing & Hospitality Services (H&HS) is seeking a housekeeping team member to provide comprehensive cleaning services for residence halls, apartments, and conference facilities. You will operate floor machines, shellac applicators, and carpet extractors while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and customer service.

The role requires physical capability, reliability, and the ability to work evenings and weekends as needed to support campus housing operations.

Qualifications

• Must read, write and follow oral and written instructions.
• Capable of cleaning apartments, stairwells, public areas and offices.
• Ability to lift approx. 50 lbs and move items safely.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Flexible to rotate assignments and hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide housekeeping services for housing residential areas and facilities.
• Operate a variety of cleaning equipment as directed.
• Perform daily maid service and peak departure cleans.
• Maintain quality customer service in all tasks.

Skills

Reading/writing instructions

Custodial work

Independent worker

Flexible scheduling

Operate cleaning equipment

Team player

Reliable attendance

Climb stairs safely

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Floor sanding machine

Shellac applicator

Buffing machine

Trash compactor

Street sweeper

Carpet extractors

Job description

Department Summary

At UCLA Housing & Hospitality Services (H&HS), you become part of UCLA's tradition of excellence by providing quality housing, dining, and hospitality services to student-residents, faculty, staff, and campus visitors. We believe there's more to a job than simply being employed. In addition to competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits and retirement plans, H&HS team members enjoy significant opportunities for professional and personal growth in a supportive work environment. No matter what your role, you will join more than 2,600+ H&HS team members who understand that our motto Hospitality First! means that a warm, gracious attitude makes a difference in the lives of the people we serve. AMAZING BENEFITS Starting Day One!

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Housekeeping Supervisor, Housekeeping Manager, and Operations Manager, provide housekeeping services for the Housing Residential Halls, Apartments, Conference Facilities, and surrounding areas. Operate a variety of equipment to clean and maintain apartments, public areas, restrooms, and office meeting spaces. Tasks are expected to be performed in accordance with the Department's expectations for quality customer service. Perform daily maid service and departure deep cleans during peak periods, as directed by supervisors. This is a limited position.

Salary & Compensation

*UCLA provides a full pay range. Actual salary offers consider factors, including budget, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. Salary offers at the top of the range are not common. Visit UC Benefit package to discover benefits that start on day one, and UC Total Compensation Estimator to calculate the total compensation value with benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions. (Required)
• Ability to sweep, mop and pick up trash in apartments, stairwells, and common areas, utilizing a rolling hand-cart, lifting and carrying custodial supplies and equipment, weighing approximately 50 lbs for a distance of 30 feet. (Required)
• Skills in using English words and phrases to complete work logs and understand simple oral instructions to complete work assignments. (Required)
• Ability to work independently and complete assigned duties with minimum supervision inside and outside apartments, consistent with University policy. (Required)
• Ability to work flexibly, often rotating assignments inside departments and outside in common areas (Required)
• Ability to operate floor sanding machine and shellac applicator and buffing machine (Required)
• Ability to operate trash compactor, street sweeper, and carpet extractors. (Required)
• Ability to lift and move furniture and appliances from departments to storage areas or trash dumpsters, often up and down stairs. (Required)
• Ability to climb ladder, bend, stoop or crawl as necessary to accomplish custodial duties (Required)
• Ability to arrive to work reliably and on time (Required)
• Ability to work harmoniously and cooperatively as a team player. Ability to initiate and maintain cooperative relationships with co-workers, managers, supervisors, customers/clients, and members of the public. (Required)

Education, Licenses, Certifications & Personal Affiliations

• High School Diploma (Preferred)

Special Conditions for Employment

• Background Check: Continued employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation.
• Live Scan Background Check: A Live Scan background check must be completed prior to the start of employment.
• Age Requirement: Candidate(s) must be 18 years or older to be eligible to be hired.
• Pre-Placement Physical: Employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory physical examination.
• Hours will vary. Evening, weekend and holiday work as business dictates. (Required)

Schedule

Hours vary based on operational needs

Union/Policy Covered

SX-Service