Janitor, Maintenance​/Cleaning

AC Transit is currently recruiting qualified candidates for the position of Janitor. Under close supervision, this position performs janitorial duties for District facilities, grounds, and adjacent walkways. The ideal candidate would have an excellent work ethic and great attitude.

This is an excellent opportunity to work for the largest bus agency in California, make a difference in our local community, and promote AC Transit as a great employer of the East Bay. In addition to working with some of the best in the business, AC Transit also has an excellent benefits package that includes pension, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending, and 457 savings plan.

• Cleans restrooms, kitchen and dining areas, doors, refrigerators, drinking fountains, baseboards, storage area, and floor.
• Cleans enclosed parking structures.
• Empties trash cans and recycling receptacles.
• Vacuums carpets and floors, and mops and waxes floors.
• Sets up furniture for classrooms, meetings, etc.
• Removes dust from furniture, office areas, classrooms, and horizontal surfaces that accumulate dust.
• Washes windows and walls, and sweeps and/or washes down walkways.
• Performs related duties as required.

Two (2) years as a Janitor.

Must be able to pass a heavy-lifting physical examination; must be willing to work unusual hours.

Cleaning methods and techniques for offices and similar facilities.

Use all required cleaning instruments and equipment including mop, buffer, vacuum and broom.

The transit professionals who call AC Transit home represent the rich cultural diversity of the Bay Area. For more than 60 years, we have been an equal opportunity employer honoring religion, ethnic background, national origin, gender, gender expression, genetic information, disabilities, age, and veteran status.

We are not only an inclusive employer but also offer a comprehensive benefits package rooted in choice, flexibility, and affordability. Most Benefits are effective the first of the month following your hire date. Employees and eligible dependents have access to the following benefits*:

• Medical
  - Choice of two Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs):
  Kaiser Permanente and Health Net. $10.00 office visit co-pays; $5.00 - $35.00 prescription co-pays.
• Dental – Met Life Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) $50 annual deductible per person/$150 per family; $3,000 per person annual maximum; preventative care covered at 100%; basic and major care covered at 90%; $4,000 lifetime maximum orthodontia covered at 50%.
• Vision
  - Vision Service Plan - $10.00 copay; eligible for an exam, lenses, frames or contact lenses every 12 months – based on the last date of service. $200 frame allowance or $120 allowance for contact lenses.
• Employer paid Basic Life Insurance
• Employee paid Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Medical premium reimbursement for eligible retirees
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Health Care, Dependent Care, Parking, Transit
• AC Transit contributes up to $50.00/month towards an employee’s FSA Transit costs
• Free AC Transit Bus Pass
• Federal Credit Union
• Vacation and Sick Leave or Personal Time Off
• Ten (10) paid holidays; 2 paid floating holidays; 1 paid birthday holiday
• Five (5) bereavement days
• Tuition Reimbursement – up to $2500 per fiscal year on approved courses
• Wellness Program

* AC Transit benefits are negotiated and subject to change based on collective bargaining agreements.

All AC Transit employees participate in a lifetime defined benefit pension. All employees hired on or after January 1, 2020, may be in the District's Tier II pension plan covered by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act…