Substitute Custodian **Open to all qualified applicants INSIDE/OUTSIDE the El Rancho Unified School District**
Open to all qualified applicants inside and outside the El Rancho Unified School District. Application deadline: 8/28/2026 at 4:00 PM Pacific. Contact: Fidencio Gallegos, 562-801-7344.
About the Employer
The El Rancho Unified School District is committed to excellence in education. Our district acknowledges that the success of our students is the result of the contributions of the entire school community. The Human Resources Department is dedicated to meeting individual needs and supporting the professional growth of all employees. We seek the highest quality candidates to join the ERUSD family and be an instrumental part of shaping our students' future.
About the Role
On-call substitute custodian position. Hours may vary.
Under supervision, to keep an assigned school building or office space clean and orderly; and to do related work as required.
Responsibilities
- Sweeps, scrubs, mops, strips, waxes, and polishes floors
- Vacuums rugs and carpets
- Dusts and polishes furniture and woodwork
- Washes windows and walls
- Cleans chalkboards
- Polishes metal work
- Cleans and makes minor repairs to custodial equipment to keep it in good working order
- Moves and arranges equipment and sets up auditorium or classrooms for special events or meetings
- Makes minor repairs of a non-technical nature
- Replaces lights
- Adjusts shades, blinds, desks, and other furniture
- Cleans venetian blinds
- Raises and lowers flag
- Unlocks and locks doors and gates
- Sets alarm system
Requirements
Failure to provide the required documents will result in the applicant being screened out. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. An application with blank sections stating "see resume" may be considered incomplete.
- Driver's License Copy
- Two Letters of Recommendation (signed and dated within one year)
- Proof of High School Graduation (High School Diploma)
- Resume
Qualifications
Knowledge of:
- The basic methods, supplies, and tools used in custodial work
Ability to:
- Learn rapidly the schedules, procedures, and equipment used in custodial work
- Work well with those contacted in the course of the work, and exhibit willingness to cooperate with faculty and other co-workers
- Perform general custodial and simple maintenance work
- Use common electrical cleaning equipment
- Perform moderately heavy manual labor
- Understand and carry out oral and written directions
Experience: None required.
Education: Persons with the knowledge and abilities as stated are considered to have the necessary education.
Pay
Single rate: $22.57 per hour.