Custodian - San Francisco Water Division - City Distribution Division (CDD) - SFPUC (2708)

Company Description Application Opening: November 3, 2026 Application Filing Deadline: November 10, 2026 at 5:00PM PST Recruitment ID: RTF0169397; TEX-2708-169398 APPOINTMENT TYPE: Temporary Exempt: This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer. WHO ARE WE? San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) Headquartered in San Francisco, we have 2,300 employees operating across eight counties serving more than 2.7 million customers in the San Francisco Bay Area – 24 hours per day, 365 days per year. Our Mission: To provide our customers with high quality, efficient, and reliable water, power, and wastewater services in a manner that values environmental and community interests and sustains the resources entrusted to our care. Our Vision: We are an innovative utility leader, recognized for excellent results in service, safety, stewardship, and inclusiveness. We are an award-winning and industry-leading utilities organization committed to our customers, community interests, and the environment. To learn more about our organization, please visit our website at https://www.sfpuc.gov. We are proud of our infrastructure and programs, but most importantly, we value our highly qualified and dedicated workforce which ensures that this vision becomes a reality. To learn more about working at the SFPUC, visit our career site at https://www.sfpuc.gov/about-us/careers-sfpuc Job Description About the San Francisco Water Division: The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission’s San Francisco Water Division (Water Department) is responsible for directing approximately 322 employees in the operation and maintenance of the water distribution system within the City and County of San Francisco. These activities include, but are not limited to: operating and maintaining 11 pump stations, 13 reservoirs, 9 storage tanks, and other ancillary appurtenances and equipment; installing, repairing and maintaining over one thousand miles of water distribution mains including service connections and meters; four water systems comprised of the Potable, Emergency Fire Water System (EFWS), Recycled and Groundwater; engineering and designing new main and feeder extensions; managing over 1,000 acres of city owned property and rights-of-ways; and responding to all two-alarm or greater fires to assist the Fire Department in maintaining adequate water volume and consistent pressure while fighting fires. Reporting Hours & Location: This is an as-needed temporary appointment not to exceed 1040 hours during any fiscal year. Candidate to cover any full shift or partial shift on an as-needed basis Candidate may be called on short notice to work the day shift, 7:00am to 3:30pm Location: San Francisco Water Division (CDD), 1990 Newcomb Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94124 Position Overview: Under general supervision, the 2708 Custodian performs a variety of custodial, cleaning, and facility support duties to maintain safe, sanitary, and orderly conditions in SFWD facilities. Incumbents are responsible for cleaning offices, maintenance shops, water treatment and pumping facilities, administrative buildings, warehouses, restrooms, break rooms, and other operational areas that support the delivery of water services to San Francisco and regional customers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Clean and sanitize administrative buildings, water facilities, maintenance shops, and related structures. Sweep, mop, wax, buff, vacuum, and polish floors and other surfaces. Clean and disinfect restrooms, locker rooms, break rooms, kitchens, and common areas. Empty trash, compost, and recycling receptacles and dispose of waste in accordance with established procedures. Dust and clean furniture, fixtures, windows, doors, walls, and equipment. Replenish restroom and janitorial supplies, including soap, paper products, and cleaning materials. Operate custodial equipment suc…

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