On-Call Custodian

Lensa; San Francisco (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading museum in San Francisco is seeking a Custodian to ensure cleanliness and safety in various environments. The ideal candidate will have basic custodial experience, operate necessary equipment, and adhere to safety standards. This full-time role involves various cleaning tasks and requires the ability to lift moderately heavy weights. Join a diverse and inclusive workforce dedicated to maintaining a world-class institution.

Qualifications

• 6 months custodial experience required.
• Ability to lift and carry 35 lbs.
• Ability to read, write, and follow simple instructions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of the museum and public spaces.
• Operate custodial equipment efficiently and safely.
• Collect trash and dispose of waste properly.

Skills

Basic understanding of safety issues

Operation of custodial equipment

Ability to follow written instructions

Education

Successful completion of basic custodial training

Tools

Custodial equipment

Job description

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Summary

This position reports to the Custodial Supervisor/Manager and is responsible for the general cleanliness of the museum. Applicants must be available to work any assigned shifts and be able to work overtime.

Essential Functions

• Proper operation of custodial equipment including but not limited to:
• Floor machines, i.e. vacuums, scrubbers
• Mops and mop buckets
• Floor, wall, window squeegees
• Ladders, step stools, scissor lift, fork lift
• Basic understanding of safety issues and adherence to safety standards related to custodial work
• Safety equipment for personal safety
• Building occupant safety
• Public safety
• Clean and maintain all custodial stations: classrooms, office space, restrooms, entrance ways, work spaces, parking lots and food service areas
• Collecting trash/recycling/compost and disposing in proper receptacles
• Dusting, high, intermediate and low areas
• Sweeping, dust mopping, dry mopping, damp mopping, vacuuming
• Shampooing, scrubbing, steam cleaning, stripping, waxing and sealing
• Refilling supplies; paper dispensers, soap dispensers
• Cleaning and disinfecting urinals, commodes, wash basins, partitions, windows and walls.
• Use custodial equipment to carry out job responsibilities
• Respond quickly to custodial messages
• Additional custodial duties as required
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• 6 months custodial experience and/or successful completion of basic custodial training
• Ability to read, write and follow simple oral and written instructions
  
  

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to lift and carry 35 lbs
• Ability to push and pull 50 lbs
• Ability to bend and kneel, reach, move from place to place, twist at the waist
• Ability to climb and work on ladders
  
  

APPLICATION DEADLINE

This position is open until filled

How To Apply

This is anon-call (variable hours) position that does not include benefits. The starting rate for this role is $25.07. This rate is the step 1 of a 6 step union pay scale. Please no phone calls in regards to this job. To apply, please visit the Exploratorium job page.

The Exploratorium is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity, inclusion and respect . We welcome and strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

Exploratorium

Piers 15/17, San Francisco, CA 94111

Website: https://www.exploratorium.edu/about/jobs. No phone calls, please

The Exploratorium is committed to an inclusive workforce.

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