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Senior Custodian
| Job Number | Full/Part Time | Schedule | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201403144885 | Full Time | Hours may vary | $40,653 - $55,770 |
Position Information
**Please note the budgeted hiring range for this position is $14.42 to $15.32**
The Housing, Dining & Residential Services (HDRS) Operations Department maintains all facilities and services for over 1.5 million square feet. The selected candidate will work with a team of committed, results-oriented staff focused on providing excellent customer service and creating a safe, sustainable & well maintained environment.
Duties include performing tasks for routine/emergency cleaning and general maintenance in fully occupied facilities for UCR's HDRS. Includes, but not limited to, moving/empting large trash/recycling containers and dumpsters; move furniture, fixtures, light and heavy tools and equipment. Using a wide variety of common housekeeping equipment to maintain carpets, hard surfaces and exterior floors. All accomplished by sweeping, dusting, mopping, vacuuming, buffing using various types of equipment to strip, wax, polish, clean, remove graffiti, and maintain the appearance/cleanliness of buildings; clean-up biohazards such as blood, vomit, rodent droppings, clean and remove dead animals and raw sewage. Clean-up construction debris from new construction and major refurbishment/remodeling projects. Maintain exteriors by sweeping and/or "blowing down" sidewalks, stairs, or cleaning with high-pressure washers and riding sidewalk scrubbers. Cleaning elevators, windows, mirrors, walls, ceilings, furniture, appliances, drinking fountains, and related fixtures. Cleaning areas include kitchens, dining rooms, offices, resident rooms, classrooms, conference rooms, bathrooms, and showers; cleaning lounges and apartments including stoves, ovens, and refrigerators. Preparation of rooms for summer conference groups and special events by cleaning rooms, performing conference set-ups and restoring areas per contracts for catered, conference groups and special events. Cleaning and sanitizing Child Development Centers to state mandated standards. The selected candidate will work with a team of committed, results-oriented staff focused on providing excellent customer service and creating a safe, sustainable & well maintained environment.
HDRS is one of the campuses largest units, providing housing to about 30% of our students, dining for entire campus in residential and retail facilities, programming and support through a robust residential life program, conferencing and catering services, and child development care to our faculty, staff and students. HDRS employs 450 career employees and over 800 student employees. HDRS departments include Assignments & Accounts, Business & Financial Services, Capital Programs, Catering Services, Child Development, Conference Services, Dining Services, Information Technologies, Marketing, Operations, and Residential Life. HDRS reports to the Division of Student Affairs.
The Housing, Dining & Residential Services (HDRS) Operations Department maintains all facilities and services for over 1.5 million square feet. The selected candidate will work with a team of committed, results-oriented staff focused on providing excellent customer service and creating a safe, sustainable & well maintained environment.
Duties include performing tasks for routine/emergency cleaning and general maintenance in fully occupied facilities for UCR's HDRS. Includes, but not limited to, moving/empting large trash/recycling containers and dumpsters; move furniture, fixtures, light and heavy tools and equipment. Using a wide variety of common housekeeping equipment to maintain carpets, hard surfaces and exterior floors. All accomplished by sweeping, dusting, mopping, vacuuming, buffing using various types of equipment to strip, wax, polish, clean, remove graffiti, and maintain the appearance/cleanliness of buildings; clean-up biohazards such as blood, vomit, rodent droppings, clean and remove dead animals and raw sewage. Clean-up construction debris from new construction and major refurbishment/remodeling projects. Maintain exteriors by sweeping and/or "blowing down" sidewalks, stairs, or cleaning with high-pressure washers and riding sidewalk scrubbers. Cleaning elevators, windows, mirrors, walls, ceilings, furniture, appliances, drinking fountains, and related fixtures. Cleaning areas include kitchens, dining rooms, offices, resident rooms, classrooms, conference rooms, bathrooms, and showers; cleaning lounges and apartments including stoves, ovens, and refrigerators. Preparation of rooms for summer conference groups and special events by cleaning rooms, performing conference set-ups and restoring areas per contracts for catered, conference groups and special events. Cleaning and sanitizing Child Development Centers to state mandated standards. The selected candidate will work with a team of committed, results-oriented staff focused on providing excellent customer service and creating a safe, sustainable & well maintained environment.
HDRS is one of the campuses largest units, providing housing to about 30% of our students, dining for entire campus in residential and retail facilities, programming and support through a robust residential life program, conferencing and catering services, and child development care to our faculty, staff and students. HDRS employs 450 career employees and over 800 student employees. HDRS departments include Assignments & Accounts, Business & Financial Services, Capital Programs, Catering Services, Child Development, Conference Services, Dining Services, Information Technologies, Marketing, Operations, and Residential Life. HDRS reports to the Division of Student Affairs.
Minimum Requirements
1. Minimum of six months experience in custodial cleaning in commercial or large residential facilities.
2. Knowledge and experience in the safe use of a wide variety of equipment and machinery common to janitorial services including, but not limited to; stripping/buffing machines, vacuums, steam pressure washers, wet/dry shop vacs, carpet extractors (bonnet, dry, hydro extraction) cleaning machines, raiding flooring cleaning machines, squeegees, brushes, etc.
3. Hired applicant must work evening hours and weekends.
4. Hired applicant must pass a background check by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and possess a valid California Driver's License. Depending upon job assignment, an annual Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) pull notice may be required if you operate a University vehicle.
5. Ability to safely remove and replace heavy linen carts and trash/ recycle dumpsters from loading dock on a daily basis using manual or mechanical carts/equipment.
6. Proven ability to perform heavy physically demanding work, safely lifting and moving materials weighing up to 50 pounds to and from pickup trucks, carts, and loading docks using hand trucks, dollies, or other moving devices.
7. Proven ability to read and understand written/verbal instructions in English and reply verbally and in writing.
8. Knowledge of the safe and proper methods to clean-up and dispose biohazards such as rodent droppings, vomit, blood, and raw sewage.
9. Able to read and understand the proper use of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
10. Basic knowledge in the safe and proper procedures when asbestos, lead paint or mold is suspected when performing any of the essential job functions.
2. Knowledge and experience in the safe use of a wide variety of equipment and machinery common to janitorial services including, but not limited to; stripping/buffing machines, vacuums, steam pressure washers, wet/dry shop vacs, carpet extractors (bonnet, dry, hydro extraction) cleaning machines, raiding flooring cleaning machines, squeegees, brushes, etc.
3. Hired applicant must work evening hours and weekends.
4. Hired applicant must pass a background check by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and possess a valid California Driver's License. Depending upon job assignment, an annual Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) pull notice may be required if you operate a University vehicle.
5. Ability to safely remove and replace heavy linen carts and trash/ recycle dumpsters from loading dock on a daily basis using manual or mechanical carts/equipment.
6. Proven ability to perform heavy physically demanding work, safely lifting and moving materials weighing up to 50 pounds to and from pickup trucks, carts, and loading docks using hand trucks, dollies, or other moving devices.
7. Proven ability to read and understand written/verbal instructions in English and reply verbally and in writing.
8. Knowledge of the safe and proper methods to clean-up and dispose biohazards such as rodent droppings, vomit, blood, and raw sewage.
9. Able to read and understand the proper use of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
10. Basic knowledge in the safe and proper procedures when asbestos, lead paint or mold is suspected when performing any of the essential job functions.
Preferred Qualifications
1. Ability to safely work on ladders up to eighteen feet high.
2. Prior experience and ability to prioritize work orders, routine work, emergency requests and the ability to choose the proper materials and equipment to accomplish the work in the most expeditious and safe manner.
3. Knowledge of the applicable federal and state regulations governing areas related to the responsibilities of the job, including SB 198 - Illness and Injury Prevention Program (IIPP).
4. Six months experience in custodial cleaning in a large occupied housing operation.
2. Prior experience and ability to prioritize work orders, routine work, emergency requests and the ability to choose the proper materials and equipment to accomplish the work in the most expeditious and safe manner.
3. Knowledge of the applicable federal and state regulations governing areas related to the responsibilities of the job, including SB 198 - Illness and Injury Prevention Program (IIPP).
4. Six months experience in custodial cleaning in a large occupied housing operation.
Additional Information
In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history and culture. UCR gives every student the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.
At UC Riverside we celebrate diversity and are proud of our #8 ranking among the nation for most diverse universities (US News and World Report 2012-13). Become part of a place that fosters success for all its constituents, students, faculty, and staff, and where work/life balance and campus culture are integral to our way of life.
UCR is ranked 46th among top public universities (US News and World Report 2012-13) and is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview
At UC Riverside we celebrate diversity and are proud of our #8 ranking among the nation for most diverse universities (US News and World Report 2012-13). Become part of a place that fosters success for all its constituents, students, faculty, and staff, and where work/life balance and campus culture are integral to our way of life.
UCR is ranked 46th among top public universities (US News and World Report 2012-13) and is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview