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Chemeketa Community College
Custodian
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What they do
A Janitor or Cleaner provides cleaning and basic maintenance in buildings such as schools, offices, stores, hospitals or hotels. Cleans and polishes floors, removes trash, vacuums carpets, washes windows, cleans bathrooms, stocks building supplies such as light bulbs and paper towels and performs minor repairs as needed. Holds keys for rooms and building entrances and locks or unlocks them as needed.
$40,358 / year median in Oregon
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Perform custodial services in and around campus buildings and facilities following established procedures Chemeketa is a proud Hispanic-Serving Institution that aspires to be an inclusive environment where we honor and value the unique contributions of our diverse students, employees, and community. We seek to foster cultural competence and pursue equitable solutions that support all students in achieving their educational goals. If you are interested in joining the work of the college to pursue a supportive and inclusive culture, we encourage you to apply. When applying for this position, please attach the electronic documents listed below. Failure to do so will result in your application being rejected as an incomplete application. Any documents you provide that are not listed will not been seen by the Search Committee. Unofficial Transcripts
- A n electronic copy of your academic transcript(s) from an accredited institution which clearly indicate the degree awarded, and any other applicable information, must be attached with your application if you would like it considered as part of your eligibility for the position.
Minimum Qualifications:
This level requires an equivalency of two (2) years of full-time work experience related to the essential functions and duties of the position listed above.- -OR•An Associate's Degree in General Studies or any related associate level degree.
Preferred Qualifications:
One (1) year of professional level custodial experience.Core Competencies:
Ability to use specialized and common hand and power tools Knowledge of maintenance and operations Must be able to work independently and problem solve issues Knowledge of basic sanitation principles and equipment; chemicals and their usage. Sanitizing and cleaning; maintaining a safe and healthy working environment; using buffers, vacuums and other custodial equipment; mopping and waxing floors communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction. Bicultural/multicultural skills sufficient to select appropriate behaviors, values and attitudes within different cultures during interactions with others.SCHEDULE & MODALITY
Monday- Friday 6:00 pm
- 2:30 am May require flexible work schedule to meet department/program needs, which may include evenings and/or weekends.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
This is a 100%, 12-month classified assignment at the 6 pay rate This position has a 6-month probationary period All positions at Chemeketa are required to be available for work onsite as requested by the college. Requires flexible work schedule to meet program needs, which may include evenings and/or weekends If requested, requires the provision of official transcripts upon hire Employees must maintain Oregon, Washington or Idaho residency as a condition of employment. Successful applicants for designated positions must successfully pass a background inquiry, which may include criminal, driving, credit and full background checks. Only information relevant to the position will be considered. An individual with negative information on their background inquiry will not necessarily be denied employment. Providing false information will result in rejection of an application, employment offer or dismissalPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Medium Work:
Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.VETERANS' PREFERENCE
Applicants are eligible to use Veterans' Preference when applying with Chemeketa Community College in accordance with ORS 408.225, 408.230 and 408.235; and OAR 105-040-0010 and 105-040-0015. Preference will be given only if the applicant meets the minimum criteria of the position and electronically attach the required documentation at the time of application. For information regarding Veterans' Preference qualifications, visit http://www.oregonjobs.org/DAS/STJOBS/vetpoints.shtmlqDOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR VETERANS' PREFERENCE
One of the following:MEMBER COPY 4
of the Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214 or 215)- OR•Letter from the US Dept.
- OR•Certification that discharge or release from active duty under honorable conditions will take place not later than 120 days after the submission of the certificate In addition to one of the above documents, Disabled Veterans must also submit one of the following: A copy of their Veterans disability preference letter from the Department of Veterans Affairs•OR•Certification that medical separation from active duty under honorable conditions will take place not later than 120 days after the submission of the certificate.
- Please Not e : As part of the first round of screening, the committee will conduct an anonymous review of the application materials and will not be able to view any personally identifiable information.