Traveling Custodian @ Maintenance Building

Traveling Custodian @ Maintenance Building #1257

Location:

Mt. Diablo Unified School District Maintenance Building, Concord, California.

Position Type:
Full-Time. Salary: $22.05 to $26.79 per hour. Calendar: 260 days.

Start Date:

Immediately.

Under immediate supervisor, performs routine custodial services across multiple school sites covering vacancies or absences. May cover AM or PM shifts as assigned.

8 hours per day, 260 work days per year.

• Sweeps, mops, waxes and scrubs floors.
• Dusts, washes, and polishes furniture and woodwork.
• Empties and cleans waste receptacles.
• Washes windows and walls, cleans restrooms and classroom heaters and screens, sweeps sidewalks and play areas.
• Moves and arranges furniture and equipment.
• Clean fountains.
• Polishes metalwork.
• Replaces light bulbs.
• Replenishes supplies.
• Turns out lights and locks doors and windows.
• Reports need for repairs.
• Watches buildings to prevent vandalism and provides building security.
• Operates power cleaning equipment.
• May do limited grounds maintenance work.
• May make minor non‑technical repairs.
• Provides low‑level maintenance to school property, grounds, buildings and equipment.
• Receives and stores supplies and equipment.
• Opens and closes buildings.

Training and

Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A combination of training and experience equivalent to two years custodial work.

• Knowledge of methods, materials, and equipment used in custodial work.
• Understanding and carrying out oral and written directions.
• Using common cleaning equipment.
• Manual work associated with custodial duties.
• Simple building and grounds maintenance and minor repair work.
• Computer skills preferred; district e‑mail usage required.
• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with others.
• Learning and interpreting rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Working effectively at multiple district sites.

• Job requires approximately 5% sitting, 50% walking, and 45% standing.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry objects that may frequently exceed 50 lb.
• Physical strength, mobility, and stamina required for moderate physical labor and working outside during inclement weather.
• Ability to reach horizontally and vertically; good dexterity for small objects.
• Ability to tolerate extended contact with water, detergents, solvents, disinfectants, paint, and other harsh chemicals.
• Ability to tolerate foul odors, dust, and pollen.

A valid California Driver’s License.

• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.

Teamsters union affiliation. Benefits include health and retirement per district policy.