Custodian (Brawley Campus)

About the role

Custodian position at San Diego State University Imperial Valley – Brawley Campus.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain classrooms, offices, restrooms, common areas, and building entrances.
• Perform floor care, furniture cleaning, trash and recycling removal, and replenishment of restroom supplies.
• Support post-construction cleanup, emergency response cleaning, and special custodial projects.
• Maintain windows, stairwells, exterior walkways, and other campus facilities to ensure a clean and professional appearance.
• Perform deep cleaning projects during campus closures, including floor restoration, carpet cleaning, pressure washing, and room setup.
• Support conferences, special events, and other campus operational needs.
• Perform minor facility and custodial equipment repairs and adjustments.
• Report building maintenance needs and assist with securing campus facilities.

Qualifications

Prior experience not required. Key Qualifications:

• Ability to lift and transport equipment, material, and supplies up to 50 pounds without assistance (in excess of 50 pounds with assistance).
• A working knowledge of the common methods, practices, equipment, and materials used in custodial work.
• General knowledge of cleaning chemicals and methods of use; ability to make repairs to equipment to ensure good operating order.
• Prior experience in custodial services, maintenance services, or similar environment within the previous three years preferred.
• Prior experience using custodial floor equipment (ride on Zambonis or walk – behind floor machines, carpet extractors, buffers, floor sweepers and restroom equipment) within the previous two years preferred.

Benefits

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the UC.
• Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost.
• Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents.
• Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans.
• Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities.

Position Information

This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position.

Standard SDSU work hours are Monday – Friday, 1:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs.

The individual hired in this role will work on campus at our SDSU-Brawley location.