Custodian Leadworker

Orange County, CA
Orange, California United States  View Map
Posted: Nov 05, 2024
  • Salary: $46,217.60 - $60,611.20 Annually USD
  • Full Time
  • Custodial and Janitorial
  • Job Description

    CAREER DESCRIPTION

    CUSTODIAN LEADWORKER

    SALARY INFORMATION

    In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates:


    Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase


    Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization.

    OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
    This recruitment is being held to establish an open eligible list to fill current and future Custodian Leadworker vacancies within OC Public Works. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange.

    DEADLINE TO APPLY
    Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately, as the recruitment will close on

    Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at 11:59 PM (PST).

    OC PUBLIC WORKS
    OC Public Works provides services on a regional basis to unincorporated areas, to cities, and to other County agencies and departments. The primary mission of the department is to protect and enrich the community through the sustainable delivery of projects and services. OC Public Works’ guiding principles are safety, integrity, quality, teamwork, and adaptability.

    OC Public Works is a unique County department comprised of ten (10) service areas: Administrative Services; Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer of Weights & Measures; OC Construction; OC Development Services; OC Environmental Resources; OC Fleet Services; OC Facilities Design & Construction; OC Facilities Maintenance; OC Infrastructure Programs; and OC Operations & Maintenance.

    For more information on OC Public Works click here .
    For more information on the County of Orange click here .

    THE OPPORTUNITY
    OC Facilities Maintenance has an immediate vacancy for a Custodian Leadworker. This position guides, checks, corrects, and reports on the work of a team of custodial personnel who perform janitorial services and floor maintenance of indoor and outdoor facilities. Custodial Services are critical for the maintenance, health, and safety of County facilities.

    Special Note: This position will be assigned to work Monday through Friday, 5:00 pm to 1:30 am.

    DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES
    In addition to the minimum qualifications, the ideal candidate will possess three (3) years of direct experience in the following desirable qualifications and core competencies:
    • Three (3) years of full-time paid custodial experience or hotel housekeeping experience
    • In depth knowledge of all custodial related duties including, but not limited to; waxing, sealing and overall maintenance of all types of floors, bonnet buffing and extracting stains/dirt from all types of carpets
    • Ability to guide, check, correct, and report on the work of a group of Custodians while working alongside them
    • Ensures that the dusting, scrubbing, waxing, and other assignments are accomplished through efficient use of personnel
    • Monitors work in progress and upon completion, refers problems to supervisor
    • Assists in training and working with employees and evaluating their performance
    • Ability to prepare simple records
    • Assists in testing and evaluating new custodial products and materials
    • Ability to perform minor repair work on facilities or equipment, as needed
    • Demonstrates the initiative to fill in and perform basic custodial work as necessary

    Leadership Skills
    • Knowledge of the elements of supervision such as leading and working with employees in all phases of their custodial duties
    • Knowledge of conflict resolution techniques to resolve any disagreements that may arise

    Communication Skills
    • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with personnel at all levels.
    • Ability to read and write simple messages in English
    • Ability to read signs, labels, work schedules and simple instructions in English and enter simple information on time cards, check off sheets and other records
    • Ability to accurately document incidents and receive documentation from other staff

    Technical Knowledge
    • Knowledge of the methods, materials and equipment used in cleaning and caring for floors, walls, fixtures and furniture
    • Ability to count, add and subtract small numbers for recording information on time cards
    • Ability to ensure that daily tasks and assignments are accomplished efficiently
    • Ability to problem solve issues and implement solutions to resolve unexpected situations
    • Basic knowledge of MS Outlook and Excel


    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
    Please click here to view the minimum qualifications for Custodian Leadworker.

    RECRUITMENT PROCESS

    Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all application materials for minimum and/or desirable qualifications. After screening, applicants who meet the minimum and/or desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process.

    In-Person, Proctored Online Examination (Weighted 100%): Candidates whose experience and education appear to best meet the needs of the department will be invited to participate in an examination(s) covering job-related items. Only the candidates who receive the highest score on the assessment(s) will be placed on an eligible list.

    Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures above may be modified. Candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures.

    Eligible List
    Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies.

    Veterans Employment Preference
    The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy.

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    PLEASE SEE BELOW FOR IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING COVID-19 RELATED REQUIREMENTS
    Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details.

    EMAIL NOTIFICATION
    Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account.

    NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply.

    Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com .

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
    Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions.

    For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Brian Quinlan at 714-667-9750 or Brian.Quinlan@ocpw.ocgov.com .

    EEO INFORMATION

    Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer,
    encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.



    Non-Management Benefits
    In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS).

    Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits.
    http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information

    Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees.

    Closing Date/Time: 12/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • County of Orange
    • County of Orange

    Discover a Fulfilling Career at the County of Orange

    With a population of over 3 million residents and 34 cities, Orange County is a thriving community known for its beautiful beaches, diverse culture, and strong economy. As the third-largest employer in the county, the County of Orange offers over 18,000 employees the opportunity to make a difference in their community and build a fulfilling career in public service.

    As a County of Orange employee, you will have the chance to work in a variety of departments, each providing vital services to our community. From law enforcement and healthcare to public works and environmental protection, there is a wide range of career paths to explore. And with opportunities for advancement and professional growth, you can build a long and rewarding career with us.

    As a top employer in the region, the County of Orange is committed to providing our employees with excellent benefits, including a competitive salary, flexible work schedules, and outstanding healthcare coverage. We also offer opportunities for career development and training, ensuring that our employees have the skills and knowledge they need to succeed.

    Whether you're just starting your career or looking for a new challenge, the County of Orange is a great place to work. With a supportive and collaborative work environment, a commitment to excellence, and opportunities for growth and advancement, we invite you to join our team and make a difference in your community.

    Community Impact:

    Working for the County of Orange means you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community. Whether you're providing critical services to residents, protecting the environment, or maintaining public safety, your work will make a difference in the lives of those around you.

    Employee Wellness:

    At the County of Orange, we prioritize our employees' well-being. We offer telecommuting options, generous health benefits, and wellness programs to promote work-life balance. We believe that by taking care of our employee’s health and well-being, we can help them excel in their careers while still enjoying their personal lives and taking care of their families.

    Innovation:

    The County of Orange is committed to embracing new technologies and innovative approaches to service delivery. We encourage our employees to think creatively and find ways to improve our processes and systems. If you're someone who loves to problem-solve and think outside the box, you'll find a supportive and dynamic environment here.

    Collaboration:

    Collaboration is key to our success at the County of Orange. We value teamwork, communication, and mutual support, and we work together across departments and functions to achieve our goals. If you're someone who enjoys collaborating with others and building strong relationships, you'll find a welcoming and inclusive community here.

    Equality:

    At the County of Orange, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. Our Equity Policy reflects this commitment and guides our efforts to promote equity, diversity, and inclusion in everything we do.

    Career Advancement:

    The County of Orange is dedicated to helping our employees grow and advance in their careers. We offer a variety of training and development opportunities to help our employees reach their full potential. If you're looking for a place to build a long and fulfilling career, the County of Orange is an excellent choice.

     

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