Housing Custodial Assistant

pCaltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community./phr /pstrongJob Summary/strong/ppUnder the supervision of the Custodial Supervisor, performs a variety of cleaning techniques in a residential environment in order to ensure that student housing areas are clean, orderly, and safe. Performs work in accordance with Institute safety standards and regulatory agencies (e.g., OSHA)./ppstrongEssential Job Duties/strong/ppIn coordination and cooperation with other trades, performs various cleaning support duties that include but are not limited to the following:/pul type="disc"liClean and vacuum student rooms, sweep and mop floors and stairwells, dining rooms, lounges, and courtyards./liliClean and disinfect restrooms, showers, kitchens, drinking fountains, telephones and replenish supplies./liliDust, wash walls and polish furniture and horizontal surfaces./liliDrives Institute vehicles to move equipment and cleaning supplies throughout Campus facilities./liliEmpty waste baskets and move trash containers by hand or cart to disposal areas./liliReport problems and damages encountered through the course of work to supervisors./liliPerform all other duties as assigned./li/ulpstrongBasic Qualifications/strong/pul type="disc"liMinimum of one year experience working in the custodial field (industrial, commercial, or residential)./liliAbility to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. of cleaning supplies, trash, ladders, tables, vacuum cleaners, and other custodial equipment on a daily basis./liliMust be able to climb ladders up to 10 ft. high as needed to perform regular custodial duties./liliMust be able to walk and/or stand for long periods of time, push, pull, and stoop and bend to accomplish job duties throughout the day on a regular basis./liliMust be able to work assigned work hours Monday – Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm./liliMust be able to work overtime and weekends when requested./li/ulpstrongPreferred Qualifications/strong/pul type="disc"liOne or more years of professional custodial experience in an educational setting and/or in a commercial environment./liliKnowledge of campus and building locations./liliA valid California Driver's license. Eligible and be able to adhere to the Institute's Motor Vehicle policy./li/ulpstrongRequired Documents/strong/pul style="margin-top: 0.0in;" type="disc"li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo4;tab-stops: list 0.5in;"Resume./li/ul