Job Description
The County of Solano is hiring a Custodian to join its facilities team in Fairfield, California. This full-time role involves cleaning and maintaining county buildings, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment for employees and the public.
Custodians perform routine tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, trash removal, restroom sanitation, and restocking supplies. They may also assist with minor maintenance and report repair needs.
The position supports multiple county departments, contributing to the overall functionality and appearance of public workspaces. Ideal for individuals who take pride in cleanliness, can work independently, and follow safety protocols. The County offers stable employment with competitive hourly wages and benefits.
Qualification
Applicants should have experience in custodial work or a related field. The County seeks reliable individuals who can perform physical tasks and follow instructions.
- Experience in commercial or institutional cleaning preferred.
- Ability to operate cleaning equipment such as buffers and vacuums.
- Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and safe handling procedures.
- Physical stamina to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
- Basic communication skills to interact with staff and public.
- Valid driver's license may be required for some locations.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Role Responsibilities
Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors in county buildings.
- Empty trash receptacles and dispose of waste properly.
- Clean and sanitize restrooms, break rooms, and common areas.
- Dust furniture, windowsills, and fixtures.
- Restock paper products, soap, and other supplies.
- Report maintenance issues or safety hazards to supervisor.
- Secure buildings after cleaning as assigned.
How to Apply
Visit the GovernmentJobs portal for Solano County.
- Create or to your applicant account.
- Complete the online application and any supplemental questions.
- Review your submission for accuracy and submit before the continuous deadline.
Additional Information
This position is open continuously; apply promptly for earliest consideration.
- Salary range: $19.62
- $23.85 per hour, based on experience.
- Full-time schedule may include evenings or weekends depending on assignment.
- County of Solano offers benefits including health insurance, retirement, and paid leave.
- Background check and physical exam may be required upon offer.
- Equal opportunity employer; accommodations available for disabilities.
- Work location primarily in Fairfield, CA at 675 Texas Street.
About Company
Solano County is a local government entity serving over 450,000 residents in Northern California. It provides essential public services including administration, public works, health, and social services. The County employs a diverse workforce dedicated to community well-being. This Custodian role supports the County's facilities operations, ensuring clean and functional public buildings. Working for Solano County offers stable public-sector employment with competitive pay and complete benefits.
Serve, Empower, and Transform Solano Together
FAQs
What are the main duties of a Custodian with Solano County?
Duties include cleaning floors, restrooms, and common areas, emptying trash, restocking supplies, and reporting maintenance issues.
Where is the Custodian position located?
The position is based at 675 Texas Street, Fairfield, CA 94533.
What is the salary for this Custodian job?
The hourly pay ranges from $19.62 to $23.85 depending on experience.
Is this a full-time or part-time position?
This is a full-time position.
How do I apply for the Custodian role at Solano County?
Apply through the GovernmentJobs portal for Solano County by creating an account and submitting the online application.
What qualifications are needed for this custodial job?
Experience in commercial cleaning is preferred, along with physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and operate cleaning equipment.
When does the application close?
The position is open continuously; there is no set closing date, so apply as soon as possible.
Does Solano County offer benefits for custodians?
Yes, benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave.