Sr. Custodian - Facilities Management

Experience custodial duties across UC Santa Barbara facilities in a 100% full-time role. The Sr. Custodian supports building maintenance, safety, and security while maintaining a clean environment for a large campus complex.

• Payroll
  
  Title:
  
  CUSTODIAN SR.
• Job Code: 5116
• Open Date: 8/29/2024
• Review Begins: 9/16/2024
• Department: FACM (Facilities Management)
• Percent Time: 100%
• Union: SX
  - Service Unit
• Class: Career
• FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
• Salary Range: $23.79/hr – $30.80/hr (budgeted hourly range $25.74/hr – $26.28/hr)
• Work Location: Onsite, Various Campus Facilities
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 2:00 am – 10:30 am or 4:00 pm – 12:30 am
• Benefits: Full Benefits

Under supervision, perform semi-skilled and skilled cleaning, housekeeping, and general maintenance tasks 80% of time.

Duties include:

• Operate vacuum cleaners, buffers, wall‑washing machines, wet/dry vacuums, and floor‑scrubbing machines.
• Strip, seal, buff, wax, and polish floors and building surfaces.
• Make reports on building and equipment needs.
• Maintain security of assigned areas and lock unoccupied spaces when cleaning.
• Assist in setting up and dismantling special equipment for functions.
• Load and unload large trash receptacles and dumpsters.
• Perform specialized cleaning in laboratories, surgical, isolation, and terminal areas as required.
• Lead a small group of custodians (usually less than five).

• Ability to use and care for janitorial supplies and equipment.
• Able to observe and use safe working conditions.
• Understand and apply university and department policies and procedures.
• Exercise sound judgment in solving problems.
• Accomplish work within deadlines; handle more than one project at a time.
• Work effectively in a team environment and follow instruction from supervisors.

• At least 1 year of custodial experience or combination of experience, training, and education, preferably in school or business setting.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing in English.
• Basic computer usage skills and knowledge.

• May be required to wear a UCSB-provided uniform.
• Days and hours may vary to meet the operational needs of the department.
• Maintain a valid CA driver’s license, a satisfactory DMV record, and enrollment in the DMV Employer Pull‑Notice Program.
• Satisfactory conviction history background check.
• UCSB is a Tobacco‑Free environment.

Full benefits eligibility includes health, retirement, and additional benefits available to campus employees.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Vaccination Programs Policy. All Covered Individuals must be up‑to‑date with required vaccines or request an exception.

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