City of Oakland, CA
The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity.
Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity.
Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city's historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day.
As public servants to one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone.
Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees.
The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill multiple Custodian, PT (Part-Time) vacancies within the Public Works Department.
Incumbents perform a variety of custodial duties in assigned buildings and perform minor maintenance as required, they respond to request for enhanced cleaning and sanitizing to prevent the spread of germs and virus and ensure clean safe and healthy buildings.
Incumbents perform heavy routine cleaning, recycling, moving and setting-up of furniture, and other general custodial duties.
The Custodian receives general supervision from a Custodian Supervisor & Custodial Supervisor I.
This is an at-will position, exempt from the provisions of the City of Oakland Civil Service Rules (per Charter Section 902f).
This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
We are looking for someone who is:
Knowledgeable of health and safety standards and cleaning methods, custodial tools, equipment and best practices.
Someone that is timely, reliable, dependable, consistent and thorough.
Timely, reliable, dependable, consistent and thorough.
A team player, self-motivated, and able to work independently, but can collaborate on shared tasks or projects.
Share their knowledge and expertise in a positive way to help boost morale and productivity.
Able to multi-task and complete various duties including cleaning and disinfecting of offices, bathrooms kitchens, stripping and waxing of floors, and performing trash and recycling duties.
Flexible and able to shift priorities to respond to urgent requests or tasks.
An active listener, and can take directions in verbal or written form.
Able to communicate respectfully and effectively with theirpeers, supervisor, officials and customers.
Adaptable to change and demonstrate a willingness to learn and grow custodial work for ways to be more effective and efficient.
What you will typically be responsible for:
Cleaning and stocking restroomsCleaning and restocking supplies in common areasCleaning the outside perimeter of the buildingDumping trashStripping, waxing, and buffing floorsOther duties as assigned by the SupervisorA few reasons you might love this job:
You will be a part of a professional team responsible for maintaining clean, safe and healthy facilities.
Your work will support programs at City facilities which positively impacts the quality of life for Oakland residents including children, seniors and adults.
You will be satisfied knowing that the work you perform is appreciated and respected by your colleagues, they are able to do their work and serve the citizens, because of the pride you take in the work that you do.
A few challenges you might face in this job:
You are expected to be flexible and to be able to prioritize your workload to address unexpected situations.
You may encounter vandalism, damage, graffiti and other challenges in your day- to- day work.
You may be asked to cover a shift or area that you are not familiar and you may be asked to work longer hours to focus on certain tasks to provide the basic service to both areas that you will need to cover.
Competencies/KSAs Required:
Time Management:
Punctuality, prioritizing tasks, and managing schedulesOrganizational skills:
managing supplies, storing tools and equipmentCustomer Service:
the ability to address complaints and know when to elevate to your supervisorAdaptability-being open to new changes, taking on last-minute tasksTeamwork skills:
collaboration and networkingAdministrative skills:
filing documents for repairs and maintenance requests, and tracking inventoryAttention to detail:
observation, inspections, and quality controlSafety:
safe use of chemicals, tools and equipmentTechnical Skills:
operating cleaning equipment, sanitation and disinfection, trash disposal and recycling management Job Type:
Part Time (include Trainee)Location:
Oakland, CaliforniaAgency:
Oakland Public Works DepartmentAbout the Company:
City of Oakland, CA.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity.
Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city's historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day.
As public servants to one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone.
Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees.
The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill multiple Custodian, PT (Part-Time) vacancies within the Public Works Department.
Incumbents perform a variety of custodial duties in assigned buildings and perform minor maintenance as required, they respond to request for enhanced cleaning and sanitizing to prevent the spread of germs and virus and ensure clean safe and healthy buildings.
Incumbents perform heavy routine cleaning, recycling, moving and setting-up of furniture, and other general custodial duties.
The Custodian receives general supervision from a Custodian Supervisor & Custodial Supervisor I.
This is an at-will position, exempt from the provisions of the City of Oakland Civil Service Rules (per Charter Section 902f).
This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
We are looking for someone who is:
Knowledgeable of health and safety standards and cleaning methods, custodial tools, equipment and best practices.
Someone that is timely, reliable, dependable, consistent and thorough.
Timely, reliable, dependable, consistent and thorough.
A team player, self-motivated, and able to work independently, but can collaborate on shared tasks or projects.
Share their knowledge and expertise in a positive way to help boost morale and productivity.
Able to multi-task and complete various duties including cleaning and disinfecting of offices, bathrooms kitchens, stripping and waxing of floors, and performing trash and recycling duties.
Flexible and able to shift priorities to respond to urgent requests or tasks.
An active listener, and can take directions in verbal or written form.
Able to communicate respectfully and effectively with theirpeers, supervisor, officials and customers.
Adaptable to change and demonstrate a willingness to learn and grow custodial work for ways to be more effective and efficient.
What you will typically be responsible for:
Cleaning and stocking restroomsCleaning and restocking supplies in common areasCleaning the outside perimeter of the buildingDumping trashStripping, waxing, and buffing floorsOther duties as assigned by the SupervisorA few reasons you might love this job:
You will be a part of a professional team responsible for maintaining clean, safe and healthy facilities.
Your work will support programs at City facilities which positively impacts the quality of life for Oakland residents including children, seniors and adults.
You will be satisfied knowing that the work you perform is appreciated and respected by your colleagues, they are able to do their work and serve the citizens, because of the pride you take in the work that you do.
A few challenges you might face in this job:
You are expected to be flexible and to be able to prioritize your workload to address unexpected situations.
You may encounter vandalism, damage, graffiti and other challenges in your day- to- day work.
You may be asked to cover a shift or area that you are not familiar and you may be asked to work longer hours to focus on certain tasks to provide the basic service to both areas that you will need to cover.
Competencies/KSAs Required:
Time Management:
Punctuality, prioritizing tasks, and managing schedulesOrganizational skills:
managing supplies, storing tools and equipmentCustomer Service:
the ability to address complaints and know when to elevate to your supervisorAdaptability-being open to new changes, taking on last-minute tasksTeamwork skills:
collaboration and networkingAdministrative skills:
filing documents for repairs and maintenance requests, and tracking inventoryAttention to detail:
observation, inspections, and quality controlSafety:
safe use of chemicals, tools and equipmentTechnical Skills:
operating cleaning equipment, sanitation and disinfection, trash disposal and recycling management Job Type:
Part Time (include Trainee)Location:
Oakland, CaliforniaAgency:
Oakland Public Works DepartmentAbout the Company:
City of Oakland, CA.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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