Part-Time Building & Grounds Worker at Pacoima Charter School
Application Deadline
6/19/2026 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
6/2/2026
Contact
Agustin Mena
(818) 899-0201
Number of Openings
2
Salary
Single Rate
$21.90/hour
Per Hour
Length of Work Year
182 days/year
Employment Type
Part Time
Requirements / Qualifications
CLASS QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Cleaning materials, such as soap, detergents, and solvents; Methods of cleaning floors, lavatories, and other areas of school buildings; Sterilization and sanitation methods used in custodial work; General grounds maintenance practices, machinery, and equipment Ability to: Understand and follow written and oral instructions; Recognize maintenance needs and make minor repairs to materials, fixtures, and equipment; Read water, gas, and electric meters; Safely operate floor polishing and scrubbing machines, wall washing machines, steam shampooers, vacuum cleaners, lawn mowers, lawn edgers, and other types of power machines; Work harmoniously with students, administrators, parent groups, teachers, and others
Special Physical Requirements: Safely lift and carry items weighing up to 100 pounds; Safely move heavy supplies, machinery, and equipment; Stamina to stand and walk for long periods of time
Letter of Introduction
Resume
3 Reference Letter(s) (Within 1 year)
Requirements / Qualifications
CLASS QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Cleaning materials, such as soap, detergents, and solvents; Methods of cleaning floors, lavatories, and other areas of school buildings; Sterilization and sanitation methods used in custodial work; General grounds maintenance practices, machinery, and equipment Ability to: Understand and follow written and oral instructions; Recognize maintenance needs and make minor repairs to materials, fixtures, and equipment; Read water, gas, and electric meters; Safely operate floor polishing and scrubbing machines, wall washing machines, steam shampooers, vacuum cleaners, lawn mowers, lawn edgers, and other types of power machines; Work harmoniously with students, administrators, parent groups, teachers, and others
Special Physical Requirements: Safely lift and carry items weighing up to 100 pounds; Safely move heavy supplies, machinery, and equipment; Stamina to stand and walk for long periods of time
Letter of Introduction
Resume
3 Reference Letter(s) (Within 1 year)
Comments and Other Information
TYPICAL DUTIES Sweeps, dusts, cleans, scrubs, strips, seals, waxes, polishes, and mops floors in classrooms, kitchens, dining halls, toilet rooms, offices, and similar facilities. Removes spots from floors, walls, woodwork, furniture, and fixtures and cleans chalkboards and erasers. Cleans, dusts, high dusts, and polishes woodwork, glass, hall lockers, furniture, air intake screens, and louvers, fixtures, and other installations. Washes and scrubs walls, lavatory fixtures, inside glass, windows, painted surfaces, and drinking fountains, and sanitizes refrigerators and beverage coolers. Operates equipment, such as floor polishing and scrubbing machines, wall washing machines, steam shampooers, vacuum cleaners, yard vacuums, lawn mowers, lawn edgers, weed eaters, and power sweepers. Services soap dispensers, towel boxes, and similar facilities. Sweeps and hoses blacktops, walkways, playgrounds, sidewalks, and parkways. Replaces electrical plug fuses, incandescent bulbs, and fluorescent tubes. Moves and adjusts chairs, desks, tables, other furniture, and equipment and prepares rooms for meetings. Receives, checks, and delivers custodial and instructional supplies, and receives and stores grocery orders delivered during the summer. Locks and unlocks doors, gates, windows, transoms, and storerooms. Assists in providing security for buildings and grounds, contacts proper authority for assistance as needed, and may escort authorized and unauthorized persons in and from buildings and grounds. Provides information in regard to locations of various school facilities, participates in the opening and closing of facilities, and represents the school to the public in the use of the school as a community center. Cleans, maintains, services, and makes minor adjustments to space heaters. Drains water from compressed air tanks. Checks and maintains oil level in air compressors. Gathers and disposes of rubbish, paper, leaves, and debris, and empties and washes refuse containers. Waters and tends lawns, shrubs, and trees; and operates manual and automatic watering systems. Keeps records relative to equipment and furniture. Identifies and reports information regarding vandalism, theft, fire damage, and floods, and identifies, records, and reports maintenance needs. Performs a variety of unscheduled custodial duties as requested by the school office and teachers. Tends lawns, turf, and shrubs by mowing, edging, and pruning. Keeps drains and flow lines in lawns and other planted areas free from debris. Attends in-service trainings as directed. Makes minor repairs to building hardware, plumbing, woodwork, building equipment, and furniture. May perform a variety of cleaning and other manual tasks in a cafeteria. Hours may vary (starting and ending hours may vary). May operate power sweepers and low pressure heating plants. May raise, lower, and case flags. May check classroom, hot water, and fuel oil temperatures. Other duties as assigned.
Comments and Other Information
TYPICAL DUTIES Sweeps, dusts, cleans, scrubs, strips, seals, waxes, polishes, and mops floors in classrooms, kitchens, dining halls, toilet rooms, offices, and similar facilities. Removes spots from floors, walls, woodwork, furniture, and fixtures and cleans chalkboards and erasers. Cleans, dusts, high dusts, and polishes woodwork, glass, hall lockers, furniture, air intake screens, and louvers, fixtures, and other installations. Washes and scrubs walls, lavatory fixtures, inside glass, windows, painted surfaces, and drinking fountains, and sanitizes refrigerators and beverage coolers. Operates equipment, such as floor polishing and scrubbing machines, wall washing machines, steam shampooers, vacuum cleaners, yard vacuums, lawn mowers, lawn edgers, weed eaters, and power sweepers. Services soap dispensers, towel boxes, and similar facilities. Sweeps and hoses blacktops, walkways, playgrounds, sidewalks, and parkways. Replaces electrical plug fuses, incandescent bulbs, and fluorescent tubes. Moves and adjusts chairs, desks, tables, other furniture, and equipment and prepares rooms for meetings. Receives, checks, and delivers custodial and instructional supplies, and receives and stores grocery orders delivered during the summer. Locks and unlocks doors, gates, windows, transoms, and storerooms. Assists in providing security for buildings and grounds, contacts proper authority for assistance as needed, and may escort authorized and unauthorized persons in and from buildings and grounds. Provides information in regard to locations of various school facilities, participates in the opening and closing of facilities, and represents the school to the public in the use of the school as a community center. Cleans, maintains, services, and makes minor adjustments to space heaters. Drains water from compressed air tanks. Checks and maintains oil level in air compressors. Gathers and disposes of rubbish, paper, leaves, and debris, and empties and washes refuse containers. Waters and tends lawns, shrubs, and trees; and operates manual and automatic watering systems. Keeps records relative to equipment and furniture. Identifies and reports information regarding vandalism, theft, fire damage, and floods, and identifies, records, and reports maintenance needs. Performs a variety of unscheduled custodial duties as requested by the school office and teachers. Tends lawns, turf, and shrubs by mowing, edging, and pruning. Keeps drains and flow lines in lawns and other planted areas free from debris. Attends in-service trainings as directed. Makes minor repairs to building hardware, plumbing, woodwork, building equipment, and furniture. May perform a variety of cleaning and other manual tasks in a cafeteria. Hours may vary (starting and ending hours may vary). May operate power sweepers and low pressure heating plants. May raise, lower, and case flags. May check classroom, hot water, and fuel oil temperatures. Other duties as assigned.
Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only.
- CalPERS Retirement Benefits
Salary : $22
