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Senior Custodian, Main Campus

Employer
University of California, Los Angeles
Location
Los Angeles, CA
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Administrative Jobs
Institutional & Business Affairs, Auxiliary Services
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Department Summary At UCLA Housing & Hospitality Services (H&HS), you become part of UCLA's tradition of excellence by providing quality housing, dining, and hospitality services to student-residents, faculty, staff, and campus visitors. We believe there's more to a job than simply being employed. In addition to competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits and retirement plans, H&HS team members enjoy significant opportunities for professional and personal growth in a supportive work environment. No matter what your role, you will join more than 2,600+ H&HS team members who understand that our motto Hospitality First! means that a warm, gracious attitude makes a difference in the lives of the people we serve. AMAZING BENEFITS Starting Day One! Position Summary Under the direction of the Housekeeping Supervisor, Housekeeping Manager, and Operations Manager, provide housekeeping services for the Housing Residential Halls, Apartments, Conference Facilities, and surrounding areas. Operate a variety of equipment to clean and maintain apartments, public areas, restrooms, and office meeting spaces. Tasks are expected to be performed in accordance with the Department's expectations for quality customer service. Perform daily maid service and departure deep cleans during peak periods, as directed by supervisors. Salary & Compensation *UCLA provides a full pay range. Actual salary offers consider factors, including budget, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. Salary offers at the top of the range are not common. Visit UC Benefit package to discover benefits that start on day one, and UC Total Compensation Estimator to calculate the total compensation value with benefits. Qualifications 0-1 year Previous custodial experience (Preferred) Ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions. (Required) Ability to sweep, mop and pick up trash in apartments, stairwells, and common areas, utilizing a rolling hand-cart, lifting and carrying custodial supplies and equipment, weighing approximately 50 lbs for a distance of 30 feet. (Required) Skills in using English words and phrases to complete work logs and understand simple oral instructions to complete work assignments. (Required) Ability to work independently and complete assigned duties with minimum supervision inside and outside apartments, consistent with University policy. (Required) Ability to work flexibly, often rotating assignments inside departments and outside in common areas (Required) Ability to operate floor sanding machine and shellac applicator and buffing machine. (Required) Ability to operate trash compactor, street sweeper, and carpet extractors. (Required) Ability to lift and move furniture and appliances from departments to storage areas or trash dumpsters, often up and down stairs. (Required) Must have and maintain a valid California Driver's License in order to drive a custodial van, maintenance pick-up truck, or electric cart and travel to other off/on-campus locations on a regular basis (Preferred) Ability to climb ladder, bend, stoop or crawl as necessary to accomplish custodial duties. (Required) Ability to arrive to work reliably and on time (Required) Ability to work harmoniously and cooperatively as a team player. Ability to initiate and maintain cooperative relationships with co-workers, managers, supervisors, customers/clients, and members of the public. (Required) Education, Licenses, Certifications & Personal Affiliations High School Diploma (Preferred) Special Conditions for Employment Background Check: Continued employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation. Live Scan Background Check: A Live Scan background check must be completed prior to the start of employment. Age Requirement: Candidate(s) must be 18 years or older to be eligible to be hired. Pre-Placement Physical: Employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory physical examination. Schedule Variable based on operational needs Union/Policy Covered SX-Service Complete Position Description https://universityofcalifornia.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=38&JDName=Custodian%20Senior%20(MI-DPT317000-JC005116-PD168324)

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Working at University of California, Los Angeles

UCLA is a public research university located in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1919 and is the second oldest of the ten campuses affiliated with the University of California system. UCLA offers over 300 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in a wide range of disciplines and enrolls about 26,000 undergraduate and about 12,000 graduate students from the United States and around the world every year.

UCLA features the College of Letters and Science, seven general campus professional schools, and four professional schools for the health sciences. The UCLA College of Letters and Science has 34 academic departments and 900 faculty, and houses the majority of UCLA's 129 undergraduate majors as well as the students in the Graduate Division of Letters and Sciences. The UCLA College Honors Program is also housed in the College. The College of Letters and Science's programs are divided into five academic divisions: humanities, social sciences, life sciences, physical sciences, and the International Institute. UCLA also offers certificate programs, undergraduate degree-credit and continuing education credits for non-full-time students through its UCLA Extension education program.

The 2010 edition of U.S. News & World Report ranked UCLA as the 24th best university in the nation and 32nd best in the world. In the 2007 edition of U.S. News and World Report, UCLA Medical Center was ranked best in the West, as well as one of the top 3 hospitals in the United States alongside Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Johns Hopkins Hospital. In 15 of the 16 medical specialty areas examined, UCLA Medical Center ranked in the top 20.

The campus' location in Los Angeles makes excursions to local museums, theaters, or other entertainment venues relatively quick and easy.

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