Senior Custodian - Lead & Train Small Crew

University of California - Merced; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of California, Merced is hiring for Sr. Custodian temporary roles across campus. Under the supervision of the Custodial Supervisor, you will perform general cleaning, assist with maintenance, and ensure safety and quality of work.

This position offers hourly pay between $26.69 and $33.18, with Step 1 at $26.69/hr, and requires lifting, operating cleaning machinery, and compliance with campus policies. Employment is temporary and subject to AFSCME bargaining unit rules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6 months of custodial cleaning experience.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Cleans all assigned areas for use by residents, students, staff, guests, public, and faculty.
• Performs laundry services for summer conference groups.
• Operates a variety of cleaning machinery.
• Maintains closet inventory of equipment and supplies.
• May act as work leader/trainer for a small group of custodians.
• Responds promptly to routine and emergency work requests.

Skills

English proficiency

Multitasking

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Floor scrubbers

Polishers

Carpet steam extractors

Job description

The University of California, Merced is hiring for Sr. Custodian temporary roles across campus. Under the supervision of the Custodial Supervisor, you will perform general cleaning, assist with maintenance, and ensure safety and quality of work.

This position offers hourly pay between $26.69 and $33.18, with Step 1 at $26.69/hr, and requires lifting, operating cleaning machinery, and compliance with campus policies. Employment is temporary and subject to AFSCME bargaining unit rules.