Evening Campus Custodian: Facilities & Event Support

San Diego State University; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Time Off

Retirement (CalPERS)

Health Coverage

Education Support (CSU tuition waiver)

Flexible offerings: FlexCash, life and

Job summary

San Diego State University (Imperial Valley) is seeking a service-oriented Custodian to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming campus environment. This role performs custodial, maintenance, and support duties to ensure facilities are clean and ready for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

The position works on campus at the SDSU-Imperial Valley Campus with hours Monday–Friday, 1:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., and is eligible for overtime.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and transport equipment, material and supplies up to 50 pounds.
• Working knowledge of common custodial methods, practices, equipment, and materials.
• General knowledge of cleaning chemicals and methods; ability to repair equipment.
• Prior experience in custodial services, maintenance services, or similar environment preferred.
• Prior experience using custodial floor equipment (ride on Zambonis or walk-behind floor machines, carpet extractors, buffers, floor sweepers and restroom equipment) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Custodial Services: Clean and maintain classrooms, offices, restrooms, common areas, and building entrances.
• Perform floor care, furniture cleaning, trash and recycling removal, and replenishment of restroom supplies.
• Support post-construction cleanup, emergency response cleaning, and special custodial projects.
• Maintain windows, stairwells, exterior walkways, and other campus facilities to ensure a clean and professional appearance.
• Campus Closures & Special Support: Deep cleaning during campus closures (floor restoration, carpet cleaning, pressure washing, room setup).
• Support conferences, special events, and other campus operational needs.
• Facility & Equipment Maintenance: Minor facility and custodial equipment repairs and adjustments; report needs and assist with securing facilities.

Skills

Physical strength

Custodial knowledge

Cleaning chemicals knowledge

Experience with custodial equipment

Maintenance awareness

Tools

Custodial floor equipment

Job description

San Diego State University (Imperial Valley) is seeking a service-oriented Custodian to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming campus environment. This role performs custodial, maintenance, and support duties to ensure facilities are clean and ready for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

The position works on campus at the SDSU-Imperial Valley Campus with hours Monday–Friday, 1:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., and is eligible for overtime.