Custodian Level I/II

Full Job Description

Level 1 - $3,473.04 - $4,223.00 /month
Level 2 - $3,676.58 - $4,470.06 /month

Custodian Level I/II performs a variety of tasks related to the care and cleaning of County facilities and fixtures.

Requirements

Knowledge of

Use and care of materials, chemicals and equipment used in custodial work methodsProper handling of bio-hazardous materials and bodily fluidsPrinciples and practices of safety used in custodial workMaterials and equipment used in cleaning and caring for floors, walls, fixtures, and furnitureMaterials and chemicals used in cleaning, washing, and waxing operationsHousekeeping methods and sanitation materials and techniquesEnglish usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuationAbility to Understand and follow written and verbal instructionsRead, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performanceFollow prescribed routine and quality control standard proceduresPerform cleaning tasks in a prescribed mannerOperate manual and power cleaning equipment, machinery and materials safelyDevelop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Six months of full-time, paid experience as a custodian engaged in the cleaning and care of health care, commercial, industrial and/or public buildings or facilities.Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable.

Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements.General QualificationsCriminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No.

82-602, Personnel Policies, and applicable federal and state laws.

The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist.

For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted.

A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained.The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class.

The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history.

Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process.

In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act.License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment.

Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement.

Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.Other Requirement: Some positions in this class require tuberculin clearance.Physical Requirements: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to:Perform a wide variety of physical tasks such as bending, stooping, standing, walking, and climbing stairs.Lift and carry materials and custodial equipment weighing up to 50 pounds; in excess of 50 pounds with assistance.Push and pull wheeled carts requiring up to 50 pounds of exertion force; in excess of 50 pounds with assistance.Comply with California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Section 5144 Respiratory Protection, Subsection (g)(1) Facepiece Seal Protection.Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.Working Conditions: Some positions in this class require incumbents to be able to:Work in a locked facility around patients with a persistent mental illness or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.Work around persons infected with communicable diseases and handle human fluids and waste (i.e., blood, sputum, urine).Work with hazardous materials such as solvents and chemicals.Work around dust, dirt, noise, and odors.Work irregular hours, holidays, and weekends.Work in inclement weather throughout their shift.Wear a designated uniform and protective equipment.Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months.

Additional Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately.

All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply.

County of SacramentoDepartment of Personnel ServicesEmployment Services Division700 H Street, Room 4667Sacramento, CA 95814Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay ServiceEmail EmployOffice@Saccounty.netInter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667www.SacCountyJobs.netEmployment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m.

on the cut-off date.

Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date.

Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date.

Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified.

A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response.

Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered.

Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser.

Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date.

The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification.

Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question.

If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely.

Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question.

If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question.

For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted.

Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted.

If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score.

While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed, therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete.

FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%)

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination.

This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job.

All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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Sacramento County is about enriching communities to thrive. We strive to create inclusive workplaces that reflect the communities we serve. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives, backgrounds, abilities, and diverse dimensions of our employees and residents. Through transparency, courage, innovation, and trust we are committed to advance equity and transformational change.

We are a proud equal opportunity employer.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process, please contact our Disability Compliance Office at dco@saccounty.gov or 916-874-7642, CA Relay 711.

For more information, visit: Reasonable Accommodation Requests - Job Applicant Instructions