SUBSTITUTE CUSTODIAN

Covina-Valley Unified School District · Covina · Los Angeles County

Salary: $24 – $24 per hour

Closes: 2026-12-20T00:00:00.000Z

Job description and requirements

Requirements / Qualifications The Vacancy: The list established from this recruitment will be used to fill future, part-time and full-time vacancies and substitute/temporary positions for up to six months. The Position: Sweep, mop, scrub, strip, and wax floors; clean and vacuum rugs and carpets; clean, dust, and polish furniture, woodwork, and cabinets; empty and clean waste receptacles; clean hallways, restrooms, offices, and lobbies; clean ceilings, walls, window shades, light fixtures, and interior glass partitions and venetian blinds; assist in moving and arranging furniture and equipment; polish metal work; turn out lights and lock doors and windows; refill lavatory supply dispensers; replace light bulbs and tubes; operate scrubbers, buffers, waxers, and other equipment and machinery; clean a variety of kitchen equipment and appliances; requisition supplies as needed; regulate building temperatures; observe and report needed repairs to buildings and equipment; perform some minor building maintenance work in the repair of doors, locks windows and fixtures; may clean grounds, water lawns, plants, and do pruning in areas adjacent to buildings; maintain equipment used in the course of the work. Required Qualifications: Any combination of training and experience, which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities, is qualifying. Prior experience in janitorial work is desirable. The following must be attached to the application: • Resume Comments and Other Information Incomplete or inaccurate applications will not be considered. You must manually fill out every field (job history, education, etc.) on the application form, even if that information is already on your attached resume. You cannot write "See Resume" in the fields. Doing so will likely result in your application being rejected or ignored.
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Requirements / Qualifications

The Vacancy: The list established from this recruitment will be used to fill future, part-time and full-time vacancies and substitute/temporary positions for up to six months. The Position: Sweep, mop, scrub, strip, and wax floors; clean and vacuum rugs and carpets; clean, dust, and polish furniture, woodwork, and cabinets; empty and clean waste receptacles; clean hallways, restrooms, offices, and lobbies; clean ceilings, walls, window shades, light fixtures, and interior glass partitions and venetian blinds; assist in moving and arranging furniture and equipment; polish metal work; turn out lights and lock doors and windows; refill lavatory supply dispensers; replace light bulbs and tubes; operate scrubbers, buffers, waxers, and other equipment and machinery; clean a variety of kitchen equipment and appliances; requisition supplies as needed; regulate building temperatures; observe and report needed repairs to buildings and equipment; perform some minor building maintenance work in the repair of doors, locks windows and fixtures; may clean grounds, water lawns, plants, and do pruning in areas adjacent to buildings; maintain equipment used in the course of the work.

Required Qualifications: Any combination of training and experience, which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities, is qualifying. Prior experience in janitorial work is desirable. The following must be attached to the application:

  • Resume

Comments and Other Information

Incomplete or inaccurate applications will not be considered. You must manually fill out every field (job history, education, etc.) on the application form, even if that information is already on your attached resume. You cannot write "See Resume" in the fields. Doing so will likely result in your application being rejected or ignored.

About this opportunity

Salary context

The annualized midpoint for this posting is $49,109. That is $4,950 above the $44,158 median among 67 current California public jobs with the same normalized title.

More jobs at this employer

Covina-Valley Unified School District currently has 29 other open positions in this database.

Regional hiring context

There are 1054 current school district openings in Los Angeles County, including this position.

Application timeline

Applications close in 46 days, on December 20, 2026.

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Posting history

This posting appears on EdJoin. CA Public Jobs first observed it on October 8, 2026. It was last verified open on November 4, 2026.

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