Senior Custodian: Lab & Campus Care

UC San Francisco (UCSF); San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

UCSF is seeking a Custodian to maintain campus spaces, including laboratories and medical areas. Under supervision, you will clean, stock, and report building needs while following safety and security protocols.

Candidates should have a background in custodial cleaning operations and strong English communication skills, with a California driver license preferred. The role supports UCSF’s mission by maintaining a clean, safe environment across facilities, ensuring supplies, equipment, and spaces

Qualifications

• Six (6) months in a custodial cleaning operations, or an equivalent combination of training and experience
• Ability to read and communicate clearly both verbally and in writing
• Ability to speak clearly in English; Ability to follow written and oral instruction in English
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations
• Ability to use powered and manual floor-cleaning and polishing equipment; ability to use dollies, hoists, and other moving aids
• Knowledge and ability to apply appropriate cleaning methods, including specialized procedures and techniques for laboratory and medical spaces
• Knowledge of applicable security regulations and the ability to follow established security protocols

Responsibilities

• Identify essential functions and allocate time per task.
• Clean both internal and external campus spaces as assigned.
• Load and unload trash receptacles and transport recyclables.
• Fill soap and towel dispensers and report equipment needs.
• Ensure security of assigned spaces and perform specialized cleaning in laboratory and medical spaces.
• Move, set up, and take down furniture and appliances as required.

Skills

Custodial operations

Clear communication

English reading/writing

Customer service

Basic arithmetic

Equipment operation

Security procedures

Job description

UCSF is seeking a Custodian to maintain campus spaces, including laboratories and medical areas. Under supervision, you will clean, stock, and report building needs while following safety and security protocols.

Candidates should have a background in custodial cleaning operations and strong English communication skills, with a California driver license preferred. The role supports UCSF’s mission by maintaining a clean, safe environment across facilities, ensuring supplies, equipment, and spaces