Coordinator, Custodial Services

Mt. San Antonio College

Walnut, Califonia

Job posting number: #7314201 (Ref:CM-234-2024)

Posted: August 12, 2025

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Posting Details

Posting Number CM-234-2024
Posting Title Coordinator, Custodial Services (multiple positions available)
Position Title Coordinator, Custodial Services
Division Administrative Services
Department Maintenance & Operations
FTE 1.00
Term (month/year) 12 months/year
Primary Work Schedule Mon-Thurs 10pm-6am, Fri 6pm-2am
Shift Differential: Shift differential eligibility based on the current collective bargaining agreement.
Health & Welfare:
  • Mt. San Antonio College offers a competitive and excellent benefits package providing medical, dental, and vision benefits to eligible employees and their dependents. Lifetime supplemental medical benefits are also available for eligible retirees.

  • The College contributes an annual premium up to the family coverage amount equivalent to Kaiser Permanente $15 office visit medical, DeltaCare HMO dental, VSP vision and life insurance plans for eligible employees.

The District participates in the Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), State Teachers’ Retirement System (STRS) retirement programs, and National Benefit Services.
*Note: The District does not cover Medicare expenses. Please visit the Mt. San Antonio College Benefits Website for further information. Salary and Health & Welfare Benefits are subject to change based on the Collective Bargaining Agreement or Meet-and-Confer agreements depending on job classification.
Annual Salary Step Range $67,473-$86,083 (this amount includes shift differential)
Position Recruitment Details

Open Date 04/17/2025
Initial Screening Date 05/05/2025
Open Until Filled Yes
District Rights
We reserve the right to re-open, re-advertise, delay, or cancel filling this position. This recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies.
Application Procedure

Application Requirements
First Review of Applications: Complete application packets will be accepted until the position is filled; however, applications submitted by 11:59 p.m. (PT) on the above listed Initial Screening Date are assured consideration.
Applicants must submit all of the following materials online, unless otherwise noted, at Mt. SAC Employment Website to be considered for this position:
1. A Mt. San Antonio College online application.
2. A cover letter describing how the applicant meets the required education and experience.
3. A detailed résumé that summarizes educational preparation and professional experience for the position.
4. If applicable, all candidates, including current or former employees of the college, are required to show evidence of the awarded/conferred degree from the issuing college/university, and this evidence must be submitted with the online application to demonstrate that the required educational qualifications are met. Unofficial transcripts or a copy of the diploma are acceptable at the time of application. Official transcripts will be requested if an offer of employment is made.
5. Optional – Three letters of recommendation that reflect relevant experience (do not use social media or professional networks as a means to provide letters of recommendation). Confidential letters of recommendation are not allowed for this position.
Special Note to Applicants
To be guaranteed consideration, it is the applicant’s responsibility to ensure that all required materials are received before the initial screening date and time indicated on the job posting. Incomplete application packets will not be considered. All application materials will become College Property, will not be returned, and will not be copied. Please visit the Mt. SAC Employment Website to complete and submit your application for this position.
A confirmation number will be assigned when your application packet indicates the supplemental questions have been answered and a document has been attached to each required link. Assistance with the online application process is available through Human Resources at 1100 N. Grand Avenue, Walnut, CA 91789-1399. Human Resources telephone #: (909)274-4225. Human Resources e-mail: [email protected].
Do Not include photographs or personal information (e.g. DOB, place of birth, etc.) on your application or supporting documents.
Long Distance Travel for Interviews: If you are selected to participate in an interview and attendance will require you to travel in excess of 150 miles from your residence, please contact the Human Resources Technician listed on the interview invitation to discuss accommodation and/or travel reimbursement.
Foreign Transcripts:
Foreign Transcripts: Transcripts issued outside the United States require a course-by-course analysis with an equivalency statement from a certified transcript evaluation service verifying the degree equivalency to that of an accredited institution within the USA. This report must be attached with the application and submitted by the filing deadline.
Selection Procedure:
A committee will evaluate applications, considering the breadth and depth of relevant education, training, experience, skills, knowledge, and abilities. The screening committee reserves the right to limit the number of interviews granted. Meeting the minimum qualifications for a position does not assure the applicant of an interview.
Interviews may include a writing sample, committee presentation, and/or performance test. The start date will follow Board approval and live scan clearance receipt.

Position Description

Position Description

Position Overview
Definition
Under general supervision, trains, coordinates, participates, and oversees the work of staff responsible for performing the full range of custodial duties and responsibilities, utilizing the designated cleaning system to maintain a clean, healthy, and productive learning and working environment. Specifically, performs work related to the care, maintenance, and cleaning, and sanitizing of assigned buildings and facilities; performs minor maintenance to buildings and adjacent grounds; adjusts furniture and equipment as necessary; assists in the application of organic pest control products; interacts with and provides basic information and assistance to the public; provides technical and specialized assistance to the assigned managerial personnel. This position plays an essential role in planning employee training for custodial staff. The Coordinator, Custodial Services will work with Custodian II (Area Lead) on schedules, assisting with campus projects, scheduling equipment repairs, delivering supplies, and providing expertise in cleaning procedures.
The Coordinator, Custodial Services operates within College policies and procedures, and by applying acceptable custodial standards, labor and industry standards, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards.
Provides training and assistance to custodial staff in the requirements of their job.
Supervision Received and Exercised
Receives general direction from the assigned managerial personnel. Exercises technical and functional supervision over and provides direction, guidance, and training to assigned custodial staff.
Class Characteristics
This is the advanced journey-level in the custodial class series that performs custodial duties, as well as the most complex duties, required to ensure that College buildings and facilities provide the highest level of safety for public and staff use. Responsibilities include prioritizing, organizing, assigning, scheduling, inspecting, and reviewing the work of assigned staff performing a wide variety of tasks in the inspection and cleaning of assigned facilities in a timely manner. This class is distinguished from Custodian II (Area Lead) in that the former is responsible for overseeing their assigned building, including staff. This class is responsible for overseeing multiple buildings on campus including, technical and functional supervision of assigned custodial staff, and is capable of performing the most complex duties assigned to the function.
Examples of Essential Functions(Illustrative Only)
  1. Provides direction, training, work review, and evaluation to custodial staff; organizes and assigns work, sets priorities, and follows up to ensure coordination and completion of assigned work.
  2. Trains staff in the proper and safe use of custodial equipment and supplies; maintains equipment and supplies in good working condition; observes safe work methods and makes appropriate use of related safety equipment as required.
  3. Cleans, disinfects, sanitizes, and sterilizes area facilities using Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and the Center for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines and standards for the prevention, containment, and elimination of pathogens, viruses, and other potentially infectious materials including proper disposal of biohazard waste.
  4. Coordinates and performs custodial activities: sweeps, scrubs, mops, strips, refinishes, and polishes floors; vacuums rugs, carpets, stairwells, and all hard surface floors in classrooms, offices, workshops, and other work areas; spot cleans, shampoos carpets, extracts carpets, and carpet restoration cleaning.
  5. Cleans classrooms, cafeterias, gymnasiums, auditoriums, lounges, offices, locker rooms, hallways, and other facilities as assigned; dusts and polishes furniture and woodwork; empties waste receptacles; spot mops spills; removes gum, debris, and graffiti as needed.
  6. Cleans and disinfects drinking fountains and restroom facilities, including sinks, toilets, and urinals; fills dispensers with towels, soap, toilet paper, and other items; cleans mirrors, tile, walls, and windows; unclogs drains and toilets.
  7. Picks up paper and other debris from College grounds, walkways, and areas adjacent to College facilities; sweeps concrete surfaces adjacent to College buildings, washes down sidewalks, building entrances, and stairwells.
  8. Operates custodial equipment such as vacuums, mops, small hand, and power tools, rideon and walk behind automatic scrubbers, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Robotics equipment, and other equipment as assigned.
  9. Performs minor maintenance to buildings and adjacent grounds; replaces light bulbs and tubes; cleans chalkboards, whiteboards, trays, and erasers; empties pencil sharpeners; cleans tables, chairs, and floors; operates and adjusts heating and ventilation equipment.
  10. Moves and arranges furniture and equipment; prepares classrooms, gymnasiums, and other facilities for special events or meetings as assigned; sets up and assembles chairs, tables, and other furniture and equipment; cleans up furniture, equipment, and debris following events.
  11. Locks and unlocks doors, gates, and windows as appropriate; turns lights on and off as needed; maintains security of assigned areas according to established guidelines; sets alarms as appropriate.
  12. Safely removes and disposes of animal/pest remains from indoor premises.
  13. Reports safety, sanitary, and fire hazards to appropriate personnel; reports need for maintenance and repairs to appropriate authority.
  14. Coordinates, schedules, and participates in the thorough cleaning and restoration of campus facilities during vacation periods.
  15. Maintains records of maintenance and cleaning activities; works in the bulk storage custodial area of the warehouse and conducts supply distribution activities; maintains inventory of equipment and supplies maintains work areas in a clean and orderly condition, including securing equipment, custodial carts, and closets at the close of the workday.
  16. Reviews work of assigned staff upon completion for quality control purposes; develops, implements, and monitors customer feedback; provides reports and feedback to manager; provides input and feedback for evaluations.
  17. Participates on committees, task forces, and special assignments, including, but not limited to Screening and Selection Committees and affiliated mandated trainings, as required. Prepares and delivers oral presentations related to assigned areas if needed.
  18. Supports and complies with federal and state laws, Board Policies, and Administrative Procedures.
  19. Provides quality customer service when interacting with the public, vendors, students, and College staff, including individuals from minoritized groups.
  20. Works directly with people from various ages, disabilities, socio-economic levels and ethnic groups.
  21. Maintains regular attendance.
  22. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Knowledge of
  1. Principles and practices of providing technical and functional direction and training to assigned staff.
  2. Methods, materials, and equipment used in custodial work and preventative building maintenance.
  3. OSHA, federal, and state guidelines and techniques to address pathogens and biohazards.
  4. Proper cleaning methods and the safe usage of cleaning materials, disinfectants, custodial tools, and equipment.
  5. Facility maintenance techniques and materials.
  6. Principles and procedures of record keeping.
  7. Designated cleaning systems such as OS1 Cleaning System.
  8. Two-way radio usage and etiquette.
  9. Proper reporting and identifying potential safety issues, provided by Public Safety and/or Risk Management.
  10. Safety Data Sheet (SDS) sheets and labels.
  11. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications related to the work.
  12. Safe work methods and safety practices pertaining to the work.
  13. Operating and safety rules, precautions, and principles of driving and operating electric and gas-powered equipment and transportation vehicles.
  14. Safe work practices, including safe driving rules and practices.
  15. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively interacting with the public, vendors, students, and College staff, including individuals of various ages, disabilities, socio-economic levels and ethnic groups.
Skills and Abilities
  1. Plan, prioritize, coordinate, schedule, assign, and oversee activities of custodial personnel.
  2. Inspect the work of others and maintain established quality control standards.
  3. Train others in proper and safe work procedures.
  4. Identify and implement effective course of action to complete assigned work.
  5. Prepare for, respond to, and recover from biohazards in the workplace.
  6. Use and operate a variety of custodial equipment, including but not limited to: high-pressure washer, vacuum cleaner, wet/dry vacuum, carpet extractor, buffer, floor finish applicator, extractor, ride-on, and walk behind automatic scrubbers, mop, and broom.
  7. Safely operate and maintain a variety of assigned College equipment and vehicles.
  8. Follow department policies and procedures related to assigned duties.
  9. Organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines.
  10. Learn and apply emerging technologies and, as necessary, to perform duties in an efficient, organized, and timely manner.
  11. Communicate effectively through various methods.
  12. Review situations accurately and determine appropriate course of action using judgment according to established policies and procedures.
  13. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Education and Experience
  1. Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade; and
  2. Three (3) full-time equivalent years of experience as a custodian lead; or
  3. Three (3) full-time equivalent years of experience as a Custodian II at the College; or
  4. Five (5) full-time equivalent years of experience as a Custodian at the College.
Additional full-time equivalent years of experience can be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
Pay Grade Eligibility
Desirable Qualifications
N/A
Licenses and Certificates
  1. Possession of, and ability to maintain, a valid California driver’s license.
  2. Possession of, and ability to maintain, valid proof of automobile insurance.
  3. Successful candidate(s) will be required to take and pass a physical exam.
  4. Possession of, or ability to obtain within six months of employment, AI Automation/Robotics training.
  5. Possession of, or ability to obtain within six months of employment, forklift certification.
  6. Possession of, or ability to obtain within six months of employment, and maintain specialized training certificates, and completion of annual refreshers for pandemic planning, blood-borne pathogens, hazard awareness, respiratory protection awareness, vacuum, restroom, light duty, and utility specialist.
Equivalencies
Any combination of training and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications is listed in the Minimum Qualifications section.

Working Environment

Working Conditions

Environmental Elements
Incumbents work in buildings and facilities and are occasionally exposed to loud noise levels, controlled temperatures, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Incumbents may interact with staff and/or public and private representatives, and contractors in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures.
Physical Demands
Must possess mobility to work in various College buildings and facilities; strength, stamina, and mobility to perform medium physical work and to operate varied hand and power tools and related equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate above-mentioned tools and equipment. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work and inspect work sites. Incumbents must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Mt. SAC Employment Information

Mt. SAC Employment Information

Conditions of Employment
The person holding this position is required to be present on Mt. San Antonio College’s campus to perform all essential duties and responsibilities.
Official offers of employment are made by Mt. San Antonio College Human Resources and are made contingent upon Board approval. It is also required that a final offer of employment will only be made after the candidate has successfully been live-scanned and clearance for employment is authorized by Human Resources. Costs for live-scan services shall be borne by the candidate.
Notice to all prospective employees: The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in Administrative Procedure 3518, titled Child Abuse Reporting, as a condition of employment.
As required by the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Mt. San Antonio Community College Annual Security Report is available here: Mt. SAC Annual Security Report.
The person holding this position is considered a ‘Responsible Employee’ under Title IX of the Educational Amendments Act of 1972 and is required to report to the College’s Title IX Coordinator all relevant details reported to him or her about an incident of alleged sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating and domestic violence and stalking.
Mission, Vision, and Equity Statement
Our Mission: The mission of Mt. San Antonio College is to support all students in achieving their educational goals in an environment of academic excellence. Specifically, the College is committed to providing quality education, services, and workforce training so that students become productive members of a diverse, sustainable, global society. The College pledges to prepare students for lifelong learning through the mastery of basic skills, the achievement of associate degrees and certificates, and the completion of career and transfer pathways. The College will carry out this commitment by providing an engaging and supportive teaching and learning environment for students of diverse origins, experiences, needs, abilities, and goals. The College is dedicated to serving our community through improving economic achievement, advancing civic engagement, enhancing personal well-being, promoting critical thinking, and enriching aesthetic and cultural experiences.
Our Vision: Mt. San Antonio College strives to be regarded as one of the premier community colleges in the nation. We will be viewed as a leader in community college teaching, programs, and services. As a premier community college, we will provide access to quality educational programs and services, focusing on student success within a climate of integrity and respect. We will earn this reputation by consistently exceeding the expectations of our students, our staff, and our community.
Mt. San Antonio College Mission and Goals
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
The College is an equal-opportunity employer. The policy of the College is to encourage applications from ethnic and racial minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and Vietnam-era veterans. No person shall be denied employment because of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex (gender), age, sexual orientation, or the perception that a person has one or more of these characteristics.
The District works to create an inclusive environment that provides a safe haven for international students, veterans, re-entry students, LGBTQIA+ students, and students of various learning styles regardless of citizenship status.
We are committed to hiring Faculty, Staff, and Management who understand how cultural diversity in the academic environment promotes academic excellence, fosters cultural, racial, and human understanding, and provides positive role models for all students.
2023-26 Equal Employment Opportunity Plan
Demographics
We recruit and retain quality employees who are reflective of our students and the community we serve, in addition to providing all personnel with equity and diversity training.
The District is a proud Chicanx/Latinx, and Hispanic-Serving Institution, Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, and Minority Serving Institution, serving over 74,655 students based on the 2023-2024 academic year.
The student population is as follows:
  • by Ethnicity – 58.53% Latinx, 9.30% White, 20.85% Asian, 2.83% Filipino, 0.23% Pacific Islander, 3.64% Black/African American, 0.27% American Indian, 2.30% two or more races and 2.05% unknown;
  • by Gender– 54.96% Female, 43.11% Male, 0.66% Non-Binary, 1.27% unspecified;
  • and by Age – 47.71% ages 19 or younger, 19.37% ages 20-24, 8.53% ages 25-29, 5.51% ages 30-34, 3.90% ages 35-39, 5.16% ages 40-49, 9.79% ages 50 and older.

The current employee population is as follows:
  • by Ethnicity – 38% Latinx, 19% White, 15% Asian, 4% Black/African American, 2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, 1% Two or More Races, 19% unknown;
  • by Gender – 54.59% Female, 43.64% Male, 1.77% unspecified;
  • and by Age – 3.57% under 20 years, 27.38% ages 20-29, 21.81% ages 30-39, 20.87% ages 40-49, 26.35% ages 50 and older.
Conflict of Interest
Mt. San Antonio College employees and the Board of Trustees members shall not engage in any employment or activity that is inconsistent with, incompatible with, or in conflict with Mt. San Antonio College’s Administrative Procedures (AP 2710 Conflict of Interest, AP 2712 Conflict of Interest Codes).
Inquiries/Contact
Human Resources
1100 N. Grand Avenue, Walnut, CA 91789-1399
Phone: (909) 274-4225
E-mail: [email protected]

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Resume/Curriculum Vitae
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents
  1. Letter of Recommendation 1
  2. Letter of Recommendation 2
  3. Letter of Recommendation 3
  4. Other Document 1

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * What does it mean for you to have a commitment to diversity? How have you demonstrated that commitment? How would you see yourself demonstrating it here?

    (Open Ended Question)

  2. * What does 'equity' mean to you? How would you enact your definition of equity in this position?

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. * Incomplete application packets will not be considered. Stating “see resume” on your application will be considered an incomplete response.
    • I understand this statement
  4. * Evidence of minimum qualifications must be established in the online application form. Supporting documents such as cover letter, resume, etc. will not be used for the purpose of determining minimum qualifications.
    • I understand this statement
  5. * Employees must be California residents on their date of hire and for the duration of their employment with Mt. SAC.
    • I understand and agree to abide by this statement
  6. * The District does not provide sponsorship for authorization to work in the United States. Work authorization should be established at the time of application submission.
    • I understand this statement
  7. * Pre-Employment Physical Exams is a requirement; clearance for employment will be authorized by Human Resources.
    • I understand this statement.




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Job posting number:#7314201 (Ref:CM-234-2024)
Application Deadline:Open Until Filled
Employer Location:Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut,California
United States
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