Residential Facilities Lead Custodian & Training Coach

San Jose State University; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

San Jose State University is seeking a Lead Custodian to mentor a staff of custodians across campus housing facilities, including Classics residence halls and Campus Village. The role emphasizes safe practices, supervising duties, and coordinating custodial work in multiple buildings.

The position entails leading housekeeping tasks, training on equipment and techniques, and coordinating with supervisors to maintain cleanliness and order, including recycling and trash programs.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to one to two years of custodial experience and leadership to others.
• Requires a valid California Driver's License for vehicle/equipment operation.
• Must participate in OSHA required physicals and examinations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Residential Facilities Trash and Recycling Needs.
• Provide daily custodial service during summer season for quick facility turnaround.
• Maintain appearance and cleanliness of residential facilities.
• Operate motorized cleaning equipment.
• Perform routine housekeeping duties.
• Clean common area bathrooms.
• Provide training on equipment, supplies, and custodial practices.

Skills

Leadership

Custodial knowledge

Safety compliance

Communication

Job description

San Jose State University is seeking a Lead Custodian to mentor a staff of custodians across campus housing facilities, including Classics residence halls and Campus Village. The role emphasizes safe practices, supervising duties, and coordinating custodial work in multiple buildings.

The position entails leading housekeeping tasks, training on equipment and techniques, and coordinating with supervisors to maintain cleanliness and order, including recycling and trash programs.