Senior Custodian, Dining Services

Job Overview

UC Riverside's Dining Services is recruiting for a partial-year career Senior Custodian. The full salary range for the Senior Custodian is $25.00 - $28.89 per hour. We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs.

Please note the realized minimum pay for this position will be $25 an hour.

This position is scheduled 10 months of the year (September through June), which means the employee will be scheduled off from July through August as leave without pay days.

• Work in all phases of routine/emergency cleaning and general maintenance of all UCR Dining and Hospitality Services, including Dining and Child Development facilities.
• Cleaning windows, mirrors, floors, walls, ceilings, furniture, carpets, appliances, drinking fountains and all related fixtures in kitchen areas, dining rooms, offices, resident rooms, classrooms, bathrooms and showers.
• Cleaning lounges and apartments including stoves, ovens and refrigerators.
• Cleaning and sanitizing food production areas, kitchen equipment, counters, exhaust filters and hoods.
• Preparation of rooms for summer conference groups and special events by cleaning rooms, moving furniture, making up beds with linens and towel exchanges.
• Performing "set-up" duties and restoring area per contracts for catered, conference groups and special events.
• Cleaning and sanitizing Child Development Center to state mandated standards.
• All accomplished by sweeping, dusting, mopping, vacuuming, buffing using various equipment to strip, wax, polish, clean, remove graffiti and maintain the appearance/cleanliness of buildings.
• Move furniture, fixtures and equipment for proper cleaning.
• Clean-up biohazards such as blood, vomit, rodent droppings, dead animals and raw sewage.
• Move/empty trash containers/recycling containers and dumpsters.
• Clean-up construction debris from new construction and major refurbishment/remodeling projects.
• Maintain exteriors by sweeping and/or "blowing down" sidewalks, stairs, or cleaning with high‑pressure washers and riding sidewalk scrubbers.
• Assist with pool maintenance, cleaning and adding water/chemicals as needed.

• Required to hold a valid driver's license and have a driving record that is in accordance with local policies/procedures, and/or enroll in the California Employer Pull Notice Program.
• Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff.

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.