Custodian

Hope International University

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Position Information

Organizational Relationship: reports to the Director of Facilities

Position Summary: We are seeking a dedicated custodian at Hope International University. This role is essential in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our students, faculty, and staff. The custodian will play a vital part in supporting our mission by ensuring that our facilities are well-kept and conducive to learning.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform general cleaning and related housekeeping service functions
• Maintain custodial supply areas and equipment
• Clean and service restrooms
• Ensure custodial standards are met and maintained
• Maintain safe and secure areas
• Report maintenance problems and malfunctioning equipment to the manager
• Dust furniture and maintain the cleanliness of university offices
• Sweep, scrub, vacuum, and mop floors
• Clean windows, window blinds, and walls
• Replenish restroom supplies
• Empty and clean waste receptacles
• Clean white and black classroom boards
• Clean restrooms, elevators, stairwells, and other facilities assigned
• Clean and disinfect student dormitories
• Clean and sanitize high-touch areas
• Observe safety hazards and equipment defects
• Assist with setup and breakdown for events and meetings as required
• Train other custodians or other employees on specific skills and tasks required
• Perform other duties as assigned by the manager

Employment Standards:

Qualifications: To fulfill this role successfully, an individual must perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements below represent knowledge, skill, and/or ability.  Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Experience: six months of custodial experience is required

Knowledge and Skills: knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and equipment such as vacuum, wet/dry vacuum, and carpet extractor; hi-speed floor machine 1500 rpm; side-by-side floor machine 700 rpm; ability to conduct job training with student workers

Mental Demands: self-directed, proactive, and able to take the initiative; highly organized, detail- and multi-task oriented; able to set priorities and responsibilities; competent in problem-solving; able to deal effectively with a variety of personalities and various cultural backgrounds; able to follow oral/written instructions and complete tasks effectively within a designated time frame

Visual Demands: extended computer monitor viewing and reading

Physical Demands: able to perform manual tasks requiring moderate strength using equipment/machinery as listed above and to stoop, kneel, reach, pull, grasp, and climb

Environment: varying pace from moderate to very busy, service-oriented, multi-cultural; extensive contact with students, prospective students, staff, faculty, and the general public; subject to hazards of machinery, equipment, and exposure to cleaning chemicals; conditions could affect skin or respirator systems (fumes, odors, dust, or poor ventilation); may need to occasionally perform tasks in high heat or cold conditions

Character: must embody Christian character and be actively involved in a local church

Hiring Range: $16.50 - $18.50

Type: Full Time

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Church / Organization Information

Hope International University

Hope International University

Location: Fullerton, CA, United States

Contact Information

Contact Name: HR Director

Contact Email: [email protected]

Contact Mailing Address: 2500 E. Nutwood Ave, Fullerton, 92831