Facilities Assistant

Full-time position reporting to Charity Hastings, Director of Procurement & Support Services.

About the role

Under general supervision, provides custodial service for assigned areas and buildings, ensuring an attractive, sanitary, and safe environment for students, staff, and visitors. Performs a variety of special cleaning operations and minor building maintenance work. Provides back-up coverage for deliveries and minor shipping and receiving duties. Ensures that assignments are completed in a safe, proper, and timely manner.

Location

313 W. Winton Ave., Hayward, CA 94544

Responsibilities

• Sweeps, mops, scrubs, dusts, and vacuums hallways, stairs, office space, and restrooms.
• Empties trash containers and recycles materials from the facility.
• Cleans restrooms and stocks supplies to meet acceptable sanitary standards.
• Operates scrubbers, buffers, carpet cleaners, and other equipment.
• Cleans ceilings, walls, and window blinds.
• Refills lavatory supply dispensers; replaces light bulbs and tubes; requisitions supplies.
• Assists in moving and arranging furniture in offices and meeting rooms.
• Performs minor building repairs using hand tools.
• Maintains equipment used in the course of work.
• Notifies management concerning need for major repairs or additions to lighting, heating, and ventilating equipment.
• Responds to inquiries from staff, students, parents, and/or visitors to provide information, take appropriate action, or direct to appropriate personnel for resolution.

Requirements

• One year of custodian or equivalent experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.