Custodian

Hamilton Families is seeking a Custodian to maintain a clean, safe, and healthy environment for program participants in their residential housing facility. The Custodian will perform daily custodial tasks, prepare vacant units for new participants, and maintain the general cleanliness of the building interior and exterior. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of residential maintenance or related building maintenance experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and good written and verbal communication skills.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certificate of completion from Janitorial/Custodial training program (strongly preferred)
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to follow written instructions and guidelines and work independently
• Ability to use cleaning supplies, maintenance equipment, and other related materials, equipment, and tools according to established safety and user guidelines
• At least one year of residential maintenance or related building maintenance experience
• General knowledge of Cal/OSHA safety requirements
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds on an ongoing and repetitive basis as needed
• Ability to perform essential job duties in a shelter environment encompassing four floors
• Ability and willingness to work tactfully under pressure; cope with stress; problem-solving ability
• Good judgment and ability to work as a member of a team
• Ability, willingness, and sensitivity to work with a diverse, low-income population
• Maturity, honesty, dependability, initiative, and follow-through
• Proficient in basic Microsoft Office Outlook and Word

Benefits

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Employer matched 403(b) retirement plan
• Wellness and commuter benefit programs
• Generous paid time off and holidays