Head Custodian-Elementary & NVHS (26-38) at Jurupa Unified
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Application Deadline
6/29/2026 2:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
6/17/2026
Contact
Mona Lara
951-360-4124
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$4,702 - $6,010 Monthly
Length of Work Year
Twelve Month Work Year ( 8 hours per day)
Employment Type
Full Time
WRITTEN TEST
WRITTEN TESTS: MONDAY, JULY 6, 2026, AT 9:00 A.M. SHARP. Education Center, Board Room, 4850 Pedley Road, Jurupa Valley, California 92509. THE TESTING WILL TAKE APPROXIMATELY ONE AND ONE-HALF (1 1/2) HOURS. PLEASE BE PREPARED TO REMAIN IN THE TESTING ROOM FOR THE ENTIRE TEST PERIOD. THIS IS THE ONLY NOTICE OF THE TESTING.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
YOU WILL NEED TO BRING A VALID STATE OR GOVERNMENT ISSUED ID IN ORDER TO TEST. PLEASE PARK IN THE OVERFLOW PARKING LOT. PLEASE ALLOW SUFFICIENT TIME TO PARK AND CHECK IN WITH THE FRONT DESK PRIOR TO ENTERING THE TESTING ROOM.
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If you have any questions, please contact our office at 951-360-4124.
About the Employer
At Jurupa Unified School District, we believe that with a positive mindset, every child can succeed. Our schools and programs are founded on proven educational strategies, supported by the latest research in neuroscience and are designed to promote the personal and academic growth of all students. We empower each child to unlock their potential to achieve in school, career, and life-wherever it takes them. We call this learning without limits. Learning without limits means our district provides an array of opportunities for each child. Our wide-ranging programs offered in and out of the classroom support and engage students from early childhood through high school. Students cultivate critical thinking and problem-solving skills, develop resiliency, and are challenged to think creatively -essential qualities for personal development, academic growth, and an individual''s sense of achievement at every level. Our approach is grounded in research and science but would not be possible without the dedication, commitment, and resolve of our compassionate team of educators and staff. Jurupa Unified School District encourages students to grow personally, achieve academically, and unlock their full potential as scholars and people, believing that with a positive mindset, every child can succeed.
Job Description / Essential Elements: Print
Jurupa Unified School District HEAD CUSTODIAN - ELEMENTARY AND NUEVA VISTA HIGH SCHOOL DEFINITION Under general supervision to be responsible for and participate fully in keeping an elementary or continuation high school plant clean and orderly; to perform routine preventive maintenance tasks; to be responsible for building security; and to perform related work as necessary. The position of Head Custodian at an elementary school or Nueva Vista High School is differentiated from the position of Custodian in that the Head Custodian has the overall responsibility for the cleanliness of the plant. It is further differentiated from Head Custodian - Middle School by the size of the plant and the number of employees supervised. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS · Assists in preparing work schedules for the school or District plant in accordance with work loads and available staff. · Confers with appropriate management personnel and/or the site administrator regarding care and cleaning problems of school buildings. · Assists in training, instructing and supervising Custodians and inspects the work of Custodians. · Requisitions needed custodial supplies, materials and equipment. · Keeps records. · Cleans school facilities and performs light maintenance tasks for the purpose of maintaining a sanitary, safe and attractive environment. (Ex: scrubs, mops, waxes, sweeps and dust-mops floors; vacuums rugs and carpets; disinfects, scrubs and mops restrooms; picks up papers and other debris on grounds and walks; replenishes paper supplies; empties waste baskets and other trash receptacles; washes windows and performs other cleaning tasks; makes minor repairs; changes batteries, chair glides and lightbulbs.) · Assists in moving and arranging furniture and equipment, and setting up building and rooms for meetings and special events. · Locks and secures the site. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS · Performs other related tasks as assigned. LICENSE REQUIREMENT Possession of a valid, appropriate California Driver's License. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic methods, supplies, and equipment used in custodial work; Safety and sanitation practices necessary for the custodial maintenance of school facilities. Ability to: Remain flexible despite a heavy work load, frequent schedule changes or job duty changes; Quickly learn and schedules, procedures and full use of equipment and supplies used in custodial work; Personnel Services (over) HEAD CUSTODIAN - ELEMENTARY AND NUEVA VISTA HIGH SCHOOL Ability to (continued): Make minor non-technical repairs; Work with a minimum of supervision; Work safely; Read, understand and follow instructions; Supervise others and ensure that the scheduled work is done effectively; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; Read, understand and follow instructions; Communicate effectively; Stand, stoop, kneel, bend and walk; Climb slopes, stairs, steps and ladders; Lift, carry and pull heavy objects; Accomplish tasks at various elevated heights in a safe and effective manner; Accomplish tasks in restricted spaces in a safe and effective manner; Accomplish tasks with chemical agents in a safe and effective manner; Perform strenuous manual labor for up to 8 hours; Read handwritten or typed documents; Maintain steady, regular attendance. Experience: Three years of experience in custodial work; prefer one year experience as custodian in a school plant. Education: Completion of the eighth grade or its equivalent. Personal Qualities: Dependability, reliability, motivation. Personnel Services June 30, 2000
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Requirements / Qualifications
PLEASE NOTE: PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT AND/OR STARTING WORK IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT MUST PROVIDE A CURRENT DMV DRIVER'S REPORT
IMPORTANT: Please look for "LINKS RELATED TO THIS JOB". This section will have documents that must be completed and uploaded to your application. Before you start the application process you must open the documents listed, complete them and save them to the desktop. You will be prompted to upload the documents listed when completing your application.
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