Lead Custodian

Job Title

Lead Custodian

Classification

Lead Custodian

AutoReqId

544451

Department

Custodial Services

Division

Associate Vice President, Facilities Management

Salary Range

Classification Range $3,690 - $6,072 per month

(Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,690 - $4,286 per month)

Appointment Type

Ongoing

Time Base

Full Time

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, 3:00am-11:30am (Alternative shift times may become available, depending on departmental needs.)

About CSUF

Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program.

Job Summary

It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish.

About the Position:

Capital Programs and Facilities Management (CPFM) is committed to planning, developing, and maintaining a safe, sustainable, and high-quality learning and working environment for the campus community. Facilities Management provides oversight of university resources and assets and is responsible for the development of the University’s facilities including land use planning, capital improvement, project development, construction, as well as facilities operations and maintenance including custodial services, landscape services, building trade services, mechanical and electrical, and recycling services. We seek an exceptional individual to join our Custodial Services team as the Lead Custodian. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness.

Under the supervision of the Custodial Operations Manager, or their designee, the Lead Custodian works with and acts as lead worker for a group of custodians or other personnel engaged in custodial duties and does related work as required. This position is highly safety conscious, disciplined in proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and responds to trip/slip/fall hazards promptly and appropriately. A CPFM Lead Custodian offers excellent customer service and is always courteous of student, faculty, and staff customers. An employee best suited for this role is one who is defined by their dedication to the quality of their work, dependability, and reliability. A Lead Custodian works to build a strong, cohesive leadership team that creates an environment where people are empowered.

This is a key position which cares for campus cleanliness in facilities to support the university's mission, vision, and values in higher education. This position will interact with a diverse group of individuals. The Lead Custodian works well in a team environment and understands the balance of sharing duties, taking ownership, and will take the initiative to complete tasks as needed. This position takes pride in every aspect of their work to create and maintain an excellent learning environment at Cal State University Fullerton. A CPFM Custodian thrives in a university environment where staff are empowered for personal growth and supported in professional growth. The Lead Custodian will align to Custodial Services values - Respect, Trust, Integrity, Growth and Teamwork. Other duties as assigned.

Essential Qualifications

One to two years of related custodial experience which has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities and has included providing on-the-job training and leadership to others. Demonstrated working knowledge of the methods, materials, chemicals, and equipment used in custodial work and of the safety and sanitation practices and measures required. Working knowledge of effective lead and supervisory practices and techniques. Ability to provide lead work direction, including training others on proper work methods and safety and providing feedback on work performance. Ability to read and write in English at a level appropriate for the duties of the position. Ability to use computers to track work orders and order supplies and materials. Ability to establish, promote, and maintain cooperative work relationships with others. Ability to analyze situations and take appropriate action.

A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience in a large educational institution or similar environment. Previous experience leading Custodians.

License/Certifications

A Valid California Driver’s License. Live Scan Required.

Special Working Conditions

Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator

Extended periods of physical activity including lifting and moving up to 50 pounds. Works with a variety of chemicals. May move in and out of buildings in a variety of weather conditions. Willingness to work overtime or work alternate shifts as assigned. Will carry a Master Key.

Additional Information

California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.

As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.

Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool.

If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position.

Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment.

Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process.

Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration.

California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas).

Hiring Preference

On-Campus CSUEU Employees

Advertised: Nov 28 2024 Pacific Standard Time
Applications close: Jan 09 2025 Pacific Standard Time

Closing Date/Time:

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• Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton

• 657-278-2200

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