"Custodian (SHORT-TERM, TEMPORARY)"

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Position Title: Custodian (SHORT-TERM, TEMPORARY)

Campus: WVMCCD District (All Campuses)

Definition: SHORT-TERM, TEMPORARY STAFF POOL. This recruitment is being conducted to fill temporary assignments for the upcoming semester that can begin as soon as fall 2024. Applications for Short-Term, Temporary Staff pools are continually accepted by the District and will be added to the application pool for review by hiring authorities on an as-needed basis. Should you be invited for an interview, you will be contacted by a District representative.

Position Definition: To perform a variety of cleaning tasks in assigned district facilities; to assist with room setup for meetings and special events; and to perform minor facilities maintenance tasks.

Assignment: This is a temporary, hourly position, with possible assignments located at either WVMCCD campus: Mission College, Santa Clara, CA or West Valley College, Saratoga, CA. Generally, most assignments are Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm. Hours may vary depending on departmental needs.

Salary and Benefits: $35.15 (hourly). Due to the temporary nature of this position, benefits are not included.

Minimum Qualifications: Any combination of experience and education that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Two years of responsible custodial experience and equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade.

Desired Qualifications: Not Applicable

Examples of Duties and Responsibilities:

• Clean and sanitize restrooms, including fixtures, floors, and mirrors; replenish soap and paper goods.
• Pick up refuse from facilities and grounds; empty ashtrays and urns, wastebaskets, and other receptacles.
• Vacuum, sweep, mop, and polish floors and exterior steps.
• Clean stairs, hallways, corridors, walls, moldings, boards, outside steps, windowsills, and other designated areas.
• Clean blinds, radiators, grills, intake and exhaust vents, light fixtures, elevator interiors; polish metal fixtures and handrails.
• Dust, clean and/or wax work surfaces including desktops, furniture, and woodwork.
• Move and rearrange furniture and other equipment, as needed.
• Perform special maintenance projects such as power washing of graffiti, set up for large special events, periodic window washing and/or carpet shampooing, and stripping/waxing of tile floors.
• Read and interpret work orders.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Application Information

Interested applicants must submit online all materials requested, including: A completed online West Valley-Mission Community College District application and Resume. All sections of the online application, including Education and Work History, must be completed thoroughly. Supervisor(s) name(s) and telephone numbers must be included in the application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Do NOT send unrequested materials.

For reasonable accommodations and assistance, contact: Office of Human Resources, Attn: Recruitment, 14000 Fruitvale Ave, Saratoga, CA 95070, Phone: (408) 741-2174, Fax: (408) 741-2564, Email: careers@wvm.edu.

Selection Process

Applications will be screened by appropriate department representatives on an as-needed basis. Qualified applicants who best meet the needs of the division will be contacted for an interview. Travel expenses to attend the interview are the responsibility of the candidate. Applications will remain in our online system for 1 year. Each year, part-time pools will be refreshed and applicants will be notified of the opportunity to re-submit application. Application materials become the property of the District and will not be returned or duplicated. The District reserves the right to contact former, current, the most recent employers, and others to investigate past employment records of applicants. Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful clearance from a criminal background check, freedom from tuberculosis, and proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States prior to the first day of work. The District does not provide visa sponsorship.

EEO STATEMENT: West Valley-Mission Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer that seeks to employ a diverse workforce who will contribute to an inclusive and welcoming educational and employment environment. The District is committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of ethnic group identification, race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, physical disability, mental disability, genetic information, ancestry, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, language, accent, citizenship status, transgender status, parental status, marital status, economic status, military or veteran status, and medical condition consistent with applicable federal and state laws.