Senior Custodian - Atascadero

UCLA Health

Atascadero, CAJob$21.05–27.21/hrTracked 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$21.05–27.21/hr

Location

Atascadero, CA

Work Authorization

Not specified

Job overview

Serving at UCLA Health, the Senior Custodian provides critical support by cleaning patient areas, operating housekeeping equipment, and ensuring proper use and storage of disinfectants to help improve patient and staff experiences.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operate Vacuum CleanersOperate Floor MachinesOperate Carpet ExtractorsOperate Auto ScrubbersOperate Pressure Steam Cleaning MachineClean Patient RoomsSweep Strip and Wax FloorsPerform Isolation Room CleaningHigh and Low DustingUse DisinfectantsUse Cleaning SolutionsUse Soap DetergentsUse Floor WaxesTact and DiplomacyCustomer ServiceEnglish CommunicationListening and Verbal CommunicationOrganizationProblem SolvingBend Waist While StandingLift Minimum 50 LbsStoop and SquatTwisting and Bending NeckWork Standing Position for Long Periods

Full job description

Description

Serving at UCLA Health will give you the opportunity to use your specialized abilities to help improve the lives of our patients, their families, and your fellow UCLA Health team members. You'll provide critical support that makes healing happen. We'd love to have you join us.

Under the supervision of a Custodial Supervisor - Clean assigned areas, patient rooms, nursing station, ancillary rooms, exam rooms, procedure rooms, conference rooms, office's, hallways, corridor, public areas, etc. Operate vacuum cleaners, buffers, wall and window washing, shampoo machines and floor machine. Sweep, strip and wax floors. Perform isolation room cleaning. Perform high and low dusting. Clean vertical and horizontal surfaces using the approved cleaning solutions. They have knowledge in the correct use and storage of disinfectants, cleaning solution, soap, detergents and floor waxes preferred.

Salary Range: $21.05 - 27.21 / hour

Effective June 22, 2025, employees represented by the AFSCME Union will receive a minimum wage of $25.

Qualifications

Ability to exercise tact and diplomacy while directing co-workers.
Ability to interact effectively with patients, customers and associates in a way that exhibits superior integrated customer service and teamwork.
Ability to operate all types of housekeeping equipment (vacuum cleaners, floor machines, carpet extractors, auto scrubbers, pressure / steam cleaning machine etc).
Ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks effectively and efficiently.
Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English.
Ability to take initiative and follow through.
Ability to work within defined time constraints.
Excellent listening and verbal communication skills.
Excellent organization and problem solving skills.

Must be able to frequently:

Bend waist while standing.
Lift, push and pull a minimum of 50 lbs.
Stoop and squat.
Twisting and bending of the neck forward and backward.
Work in standing position for long periods.

UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.

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