Substitute Custodian

Oakley Union Elementary School District DISTRICT WIDE
- Oakley, California Open in Google Maps

Job : 5962439

Final date to receive applications: Oct 31, 2026 11:59 PM (Pacific Standard Time)

Posted: Oct 16, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

We are hiring for substitute on‑call custodians.

The applicant must submit the following items:

• Completed Online Classified Substitute Application
• Current Resume
• 2 Current Letters of Recommendation

As part of the substitute process, selected applicants will be required to take and pass a strength test.

The job of "Custodian " is done for the purpose/s of maintaining an attractive, sanitary and safe facility; providing adequate arrangements and some supervision for meetings, classroom activities and events; and minimizing property damage, loss and liability exposure.

• Arranges furnishings and equipment for the purpose of providing adequate preparations for meetings, classroom activities and events.
• Cleans school facilities (i.e. classrooms, offices, multipurpose rooms, grounds, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a sanitary, safe and attractive environment.
• Delivers variety of items (e.g. supplies, mail, packages, furniture, etc.) for the purpose of distributing the materials to the appropriate parties.
• Informs students, other site personnel and supervisor for the purpose of providing information regarding activities, safety and/or proper maintenance of facilities.
• Secures facilities and grounds for the purpose of minimizing property damage, loss and liability and ensuring safety at work site.

• Assists other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.
• Repairs furniture and equipment for the purpose of ensuring that items are available and in safe working condition.
• Requests equipment and supplies for the purpose of maintaining inventory and ensuring availability of items as needed to properly maintain facilities.

• Experience
  
  Required:
  
  Prior job related experience in school or institutional setting.
• Skills, Knowledge and/or Abilities
  
  Required:
  • Skills to use cleaning agents; supplies and equipment; perform basic math to calculate accurate dilution of cleaning agents.
  • Knowledge of methods and use of cleaning materials, equipment, and supplies, safe work practices.
  • Abilities to stand for prolonged periods, follow oral and written instructions, adhere to safe work practices, work independently with minimal supervision, perform a variety of tasks, adjust to flexible assignments often with short notice, and communicate with students, staff, other custodians, and the public. Significant physical abilities include lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling, stooping, reaching/handling, near/far visual acuity/depth perception.
• Education Required:
  
  High School diploma or equivalent.
• Licenses, Certifications, Bonding, and/or Testing
  
  Required:
  
  Valid Driver’s License and evidence of insurability, Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance.

JOB TITLE:

Custodian
The following analysis entails an evaluation of the "Physical Demands" factors of the job as it exists. This method provides a basis for permitting modification to fit the capabilities and needs of workers with disabilities.
RATING SYMBOL KEY:
NP = Not Present - Does not exist
O = Occasionally - Up to 1/3 of the time
F = Frequently - From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time
C = Constantly - 2/3 or more of the time
1. STRENGTH:
5. TALKING:
A. Standing 65% Ordinary O
Walking 30% Other O
Sitting 5% HEARING:
Conversations O
B. Lifting C 50 lbs. Other Sounds O
Carrying C 50 lbs.
Pushing F 50 lbs. 6. SEEING
Pulling F…